SII – Swiss International Vocational Institute: KHDA-Approved Swiss Vocational Education in the Heart of Dubai
- Swiss International University Academy

- Jul 2
- 2 min read
SII – Swiss International Vocational Institute proudly represents a new era of Swiss-quality, KHDA-approved vocational education in Dubai. Operated under the academic management of ISBM Business School – Switzerland, and forming part of the broader structure of Swiss International University (SIU) – Bishkek, SII offers students in the UAE a direct path to internationally recognized and legally attested diplomas—delivered on campus, in line with Swiss educational values and UAE regulatory standards.
🎓 A Legally Permitted Swiss Institution in the UAE
Located in Dubai, SII is officially approved and permitted by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)—the regulatory body under the UAE Ministry of Education responsible for private higher and vocational institutions.
KHDA approval confirms that SII:
Is legally authorized to deliver vocational diploma programs in Dubai
Issues KHDA-stamped diplomas with official QR codes for verification
Enables students to attest their diplomas through the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Provides eligibility for embassy recognition of diplomas across the GCC and beyond
This framework ensures every diploma from SII holds local legal credibility and international usability.
🏛️ A Global Academic Network
SII is part of a trusted academic alliance, integrated within:
ISBM Business School – Luzern, Switzerland: The Swiss academic center responsible for curriculum design and quality control.
Swiss International University (SIU) – Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic: A government-accredited, state-licensed university whose degrees are recognized under the Lisbon Recognition Convention in more than 55 countries.
Through this structure, SII delivers vocational education that is both regionally compliant and globally respected.
💼 Focused Vocational Education for Career Readiness
SII’s KHDA-permitted programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of the UAE and GCC labor markets. Areas of specialization include:
Business and Management
Hospitality and Tourism
Information Technology
Health and Safety
Leadership and Administration
Programs are structured to be practical, intensive, and job-oriented—ideal for both young professionals and those seeking career upgrades.
🌍 International Pathways and Legal Recognition
Graduates of SII benefit from:
KHDA-stamped diplomas issued in Dubai
Eligibility for full legalization via UAE MOFA and embassy attestation
Academic recognition linked to a state-accredited university (SIU)
Swiss-designed academic programs grounded in international teaching standards
This makes SII’s diplomas highly relevant not just in the UAE, but across GCC countries, Europe, and Asia.
🔗 Bridging Swiss Quality with UAE Regulation
As a part of ISBM Business School’s academic network, SII embodies Swiss values of:
Precision in education
Quality assurance
Flexibility in delivery
Internationalism in scope
Combined with KHDA approval, SII offers a rare blend of legal validity, practical relevance, and international credibility.
📌 Summary
SII – Swiss International Vocational Institute in Dubai is an officially KHDA-approved educational provider, offering certified vocational diplomas designed under Swiss academic supervision. As part of ISBM Business School – Luzern and ultimately governed by Swiss International University (SIU) – Bishkek, SII ensures its graduates receive qualifications that are legally valid, attestable, and internationally recognized.
Whether you’re seeking a stepping-stone into the workforce or upgrading your credentials for global mobility, SII delivers Swiss excellence—right here in Dubai.




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