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Five key trends shaping the new world of work
Image:Â Alex Kotliarskyi for Unsplash We can all sense that the world around us is changing rapidly, specially when it comes to the professional labour market. The pandemic accelerated that process, but it was already underway in the 5 years before 2019. Technology...
Recognition of academic degrees from abroad
A common question is about recognition of a degrees awarded from abroad. There is no automatic worldwide or even European-wide recognition of academic diplomas. You may therefore need to go through a national procedure to get your academic degree or diploma recognised...
Validity of degrees issued by private institutions in Switzerland
At SSBR we are constantly being asked about the validity of our degrees. This article will address this question using extracts from official documents from the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Directorate. SERI is the federal government's...
Student-focused Higher Education
Treating the student as a customer! A rather refreshing concept that flies in the face of educational orthodoxy where the student is most often regarded as a product. This novel take was articulated by Dean Dr. Stephen Harrison when addressing the Swiss School of...
SSBR’s Dean is not your usual academic
A dyed-in-the-wool academic? Surely not! Meet the naval officer turned aviation pilot-turned-serial entrepreneur who turned academia upside down by founding the Swiss School of Business Research. Watch Dr. Stephen Harrison explain why an innovative, student-focused...
SSBR offers University-backed Dual Doctorate Degrees
For a business school that didn’t even exist when the pandemic hit our world, the Swiss School of Business Research has sure come a long way. In July 2022, the school graduated its first batch of doctoral students, all of them accomplished business professionals in...