accreditation & recognition

University IFM is currently charted under Swiss Law as an institute of higher learning authorized by the Department of Education in the canton of Geneva.

Programs of University IFM in Geneva are accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (USA). IACBE is an international accrediting body based in the United States that promotes and supports quality business and management education worldwide through accreditation and outcome assessment. Very few universities obtain this prestigious accreditation; only the higher education institutions that measure their effectiveness through learning outcomes can qualify.

The university is connected with internationally renowned universities and schools.Thanks to its accreditation, University IFM is part of a network of 220 universities in 16 countries.

University IFM is a recognised member of the following accrediting bodies and associations :

- FSEP Swiss Federation of Private Schools (CH)
- AGEP Geneva Association of Private Schools (CH)
- FEDE European Federation of Schools (EU)
- ECIS European Council of International Schools (EU)
- ACBSP Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (USA)
- ECBE European Council For Business Education (EU)
- FER Swiss Romande Federation of Businesses (CH)

The University is very much appreciated by its local and international establishments.