UBIS University
UBIS, also known as University of Business Innovation and Sustainability is a private business school founded in 2006 in Geneva, Switzerland. The schools offers programs globally with international campuses in Geneva, Switzerland as well as Barcelona, Spain.[1] UBIS is currently headquartered in Washington DC, United States. The Geneva campus no longer has the name university and is known solely as UBIS.
UBIS | |
Motto | You Belong Here |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2006 |
Provost | Dr. Mindy Hamilton |
Dean | Dr. Kerri Holloway |
Academic staff | 70 |
Administrative staff | 20 |
Students | 900 |
Undergraduates | 200 |
Postgraduates | 600 |
100 | |
Other students | 50 |
Location | , United States 46.221514°N 6.148608°E |
Colours | Blue, Green and Gold |
Website | www |
UBIS is an internationally accredited private institute and is part of the U.S. investment and advisory firm Hamilton White. The institute offers courses in English: Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration and International Relations, Doctorate in Business Administration plus Industry Specific Certificate programs in International Organization, Banking and Financial Services, and Cleantech as well as Corporate Training, and enrolls students and program participants from 40 countries. All programs are offered on the ground at the international campuses in Geneva, Switzerland and Barcelona Spain as well as 100% online or blended (online and on-campus); students in the dual (Swiss/U.S.) programs will receive a Swiss diploma as well as an American diploma.
UBIS programs are based on the U.S. standards and the Bologna accord standards. The dual degrees are granted via the partnership with sister universities around the globe.[2]
Memberships & certifications
UBIS is a member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).
UBIS is certified by ISO 21001:2018 quality standard, which certifies training services through education and non-formal learning.[3]
University Partners
As of 2022, 13 countries' universities are in partnership with UBIS.[4]
- Azerbaijan - Baku State University, Baku Higher Oil School 3, Western Caspian University, and Universitasinternational.
- France - ASENCIA.
- Kazakhstan - Business School Kazguu and ESIL University.
- Malaysia - Aimsmet Executive Education.
- Maldives - Maldives Business School.
- Nigeria - AfriHUB – GDLI.
- Spain - Universidad Católica de Valencia.
- Switzerland - Universidad Geneva School of Diplomacy.
- United Arab Emirates - WKMDC & London American City College.
- United States - University of the Potomac and Manhattan Institute of Management.
- United Kingdom - Eurasia Educational Dynamics (EED).
- Vietnam - ASEAN Education Development Program (AEDP), IDEAS – Institute Development and Exchange for Applied Science (Previously IBM), International Pacific Institute (IPI) – Da Nang, and Vietnam Business Process Outsourcing (VBPO) – Da Nang.
- Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyz Economics University (KEU).
Academic programs
UBIS University's programs are based on the U.S. standards and the Bologna accord standards. The dual degrees are granted via the partnership with sister universities around the globe.[2]
For bachelor's, UBIS offers Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Arts in International Relations (BA-IR).[5][6]
For master's, UBIS offers Master of Arts in International Relations (MA-IR),[7] Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Information Technology (MS-IT),[8] and Executive Master of Science in Information Technology (EMS-IT).[9]
For doctorate, it offers Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) and Executive Doctorate of Business Administration (EDBA).[10][11]
Micro-Credentials
UBIS also offers the following micro-credentials courses:
- Information technology - Cybersecurity,[12] IT Management Control and Audit,[13] Web/Mobile Design and Development,[14] and Data Science.[15]
- Business - Executive Management,[16] Finance and Banking,[17] Business Sustainability and Ethics,[18] Information Technology Management,[19] International Business, Digital Entrepreneurship,[20] and Project Management Professional.[21]
- MBA - Core Enterprise Functions, Leadership and Sustainability, and Business Strategy and Analytics.[22][23][24]
International programs
The institute offers courses on the ground at its urban campus in Geneva as well as online. UBIS University has established partnerships with universities in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa, such as: University of the Potomac, Geneva School of Diplomacy, Baku Higher Oil School, Baku State University, Western Caspian University,
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor in International Relations
- Master of Business Administration
- Masters of Arts in International Relations (MAIR)
- Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
References
- "Recognised or Accredited Swiss Higher Education Institutions" (in German, French, Italian, and English). Berne, Switzerland: swissuniversities. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- "U.S.-accredited" (URL). Myanmar Times. 5 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
- "List of EFMD members - EFMD Global". 31 August 2019.
- "UNIVERSITY PARTNERS".
- "BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION".
- "BACHELOR OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS".
- "MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (MA-IR)".
- "MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (MSIT)".
- "EXECUTIVE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (E MS-IT)".
- "DOCTORATE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION".
- "EXECUTIVE DOCTORATE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION".
- "Cybersecurity Micro-Credential".
- "Information Technology Management and Control Micro-Credential".
- "Web/Mobile Design and Development Micro-Credential".
- "Data Science Micro-Credential".
- "Executive Management Micro-Credential".
- "Finance and Banking Micro-Credential".
- "Business Sustainability and Ethics Micro-Credential".
- "International Business Micro-Credential".
- "Digital Entrepreneurship Micro-Credential".
- "Project Management Professional Micro-Credential".
- "Core Enterprise Functions Micro-Credential".
- "Leadership & Sustainability Micro-Credential".
- "Business Strategy & Analytics Micro-Credential".