Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences

Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences

Infobox_University
name=
established=1995 in the course of changes to the Swiss higher education system (predecessor founded 1975)
type=Private business school
president=Jakob Limacher
city=Zurich, Bern, St. Gallen, Basle
country=CH
campus=Urban, dispersed
undergrad=550
postgrad=1,200
staff=35
lecturers=150
website= [http://www.phw.info www.phw.info]
colors=Blue and White|
The Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences is one of eight federally recognized Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences.It currently comprises the following Departments:
* Department of Business
**PHW Business School,
** [http://www.akad-hfb.ch AKAD Hochschule für Berufstätige]
* Departement of Health Services
** [http://www.weg-fh.ch WE'G Foundation]

History

The Kalaidos UAS is the only Swiss UAS organized according to private law. As such, it does not receive federal or cantonal subsidies, but is also less constraint by bureaucratic rules and regulations.

The academic quality is ensured across all Swiss universities and UAS by a series of federal measures.

Departments

PHW Business School

"PHW Business School" is a Swiss higher education institution. It is part of the federally accredited Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences, one of eight such universities accredited by the Swiss Federal Council. Students and corporate partners benefit from its hybrid role as the only Swiss university of applied sciences organized according to private law, which allows the school to award nationally and internationally recognized and protected degrees while maintaining a high degree of flexibility and customer focus. With currently three undergraduate and twelve graduate degree programs in the field of business and management, it is one of Switzerland's largest business schools.

References

* [http://www.kalaidos-fh.ch Official Kalaidos UAS website]
* [http://www.kalaidos.ch Website of the Kalaidos Swiss Education Group, the UAS parent corporation]
* [http://www.bbt.admin.ch/themen/hochschulen/00215/00232/index.html?lang=de The Swiss government's official list of recognized Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences]


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