OUS – International Academy in Switzerland® Proudly Accredited by ECLBS

Jul 22, 2025
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OUS – International Academy in Switzerland® in Zurich is proud to announce that it has been officially accredited by the European Council of Leading Business Schools (ECLBS). This recognition confirms the Academy’s commitment to maintaining international academic standards and preparing students for global business challenges.

A Trusted Institution Within a Leading Swiss Network

OUS International Academy is a registered Swiss brand (No. 822698) by the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property. It operates as a division of ISBM Business School in Lucerne, which is part of Swiss International University (SIU) in Bishkek. Together, this academic network offers students access to a multi-campus, multicultural, and fully accredited European education.

The ECLBS accreditation adds another strong layer of trust and credibility to OUS’s academic offerings in Zurich and beyond.

About ECLBS

The European Council of Leading Business Schools is a respected quality assurance body focused on supporting and evaluating business schools worldwide. Its mission is to raise educational quality, foster innovation, and promote international cooperation.

ECLBS is listed with major international quality assurance networks such as:

INQAAHE (International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education)
CHEA International Quality Group (CIQG) in the USA

These affiliations reflect the Council’s high standing in the global education community and affirm its role as a reputable accreditor for advanced business programs.

What This Means for OUS and Its Students

Accreditation by ECLBS ensures that OUS International Academy:

Maintains rigorous quality standards in curriculum, faculty qualifications, and academic processes
Is committed to continuous improvement and external peer review
Offers education aligned with international business needs and expectations

Students enrolled at OUS benefit from a learning environment that emphasizes innovation, academic integrity, and career relevance.

A Step Toward Global Excellence

With ECLBS accreditation, OUS strengthens its reputation as one of Switzerland’s premier private business academies offering flexible and modern education. The Academy welcomes students from across the globe to study in Zurich—one of Europe’s most international and economically dynamic cities.

OUS is also engaged in joint academic projects through ISBM and Swiss International University (SIU), offering expanded recognition and mobility options across multiple campuses.

Looking Ahead

The accreditation by ECLBS is part of OUS’s long-term strategy to offer fully recognized, internationally competitive programs that empower students to thrive in the global market. With a strong foundation in Switzerland and global academic affiliations, OUS continues to raise the bar in digital and executive education.