Top-Up Bachelor
For Level 6 EQF Diploma graduates or equivalent to obtain a full Bachelor's Degree
Top-Up Master
For Level 7 EQF Diploma graduates or equivalent to obtain a full Master's Degree
DBA Top-Up
For Level 8 EQF graduates or equivalent to obtain a Professional Doctorate Degree
Ph.D Top-Up
For Level 8 EQF graduates and Professional Doctorate holders to obtain a Ph.D. Degree
SWISS MADE EDUCATION
What is a Top-up
Degree?
A top-up degree is designed for students with prior higher education qualifications, allowing them to complete a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree by entering directly into the final stage(s).
The Swiss Top-up Degree is a program offered by SIMI Swiss, providing an excellent pathway for students from Swiss Diploma programs and other institutions who wish to obtain a full degree. It offers tuition fee support and exceptional academic assistance.
Differentiation
Shorter Duration
Since it builds on prior qualifications, a top-up degree usually takes 6 months to 1 year to complete, which is much shorter than starting a degree from scratch.
Cost-Effective
The shorter duration of the program often means lower tuition fees and living costs compared to a full two- or three-year degree.
Online or Offline
Candidates can study fully online or attend full-time at the SIMI Swiss campus in Switzerland and Europe.
Priority for Swiss Diploma graduates
Graduates from Swiss Diploma programs are admitted directly and receive maximum financial support.
Multiple Awards
Receive a degree from SIMI Swiss or a partner university, which offers substantial financial support.
Fully accredited
The program is fully accredited, ensuring optimal quality and the effective use of the degree after graduation.
Majors
Top-up Level
Accredited
Tuition fee savings
All Swiss Top Up Degree
The Top-Up degree program helps students save maximum time and costs when obtaining their degree.
Swiss Top-Up Degree is proud to be one of the first Top-Up degree programs in Switzerland with comprehensive accreditation and recognition.
Swiss Top-up Degree
Frequently Asked
Questions
1. What is a Top-Up Degree?
A Top-Up degree allows students with prior higher education qualifications to complete the final stages of a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree in a shorter time frame and save tuition fee.
2. Who is eligible for the Top-Up Degree programs?
3. How long does it take to complete a Top-Up Degree?
The duration varies:
- Bachelor's Top-Up Final Year: Typically 1 year.
- Bachelor's Top-Up Final Stage (capstone project only): Typically 6 months.
- Master's Top-Up: Varies by program, often around 6 months to 1 year.
- Doctorate Top-Up: Varies, often 1-2 years.
4. What are the benefits of a Top-Up Degree from SIMI Swiss?
- Time Efficiency: Complete your degree faster than traditional routes.
- Cost Savings: Lower tuition fees and living costs due to the shorter program duration.
- Quality Education: Accredited programs with high academic standards.
- Flexibility: Options to study online or on-campus.
5. Will my degree be recognized internationally?
Yes, degrees from SIMI Swiss and its partner universities are fully accredited and could recognized internationally.
Please note that our recognition is based on the general regulations and accreditations that SIMI Swiss and our partner universities have obtained. However, countries, organizations, universities, and individual businesses have their own rules regarding recognition, and they have the full authority to make these decisions. Therefore, SIMI Swiss, MI Swiss, and our partner universities encourage you to thoroughly check the information and compare it with your needs before making a decision. We disclaim all responsibility for third-party decisions on recognition or non-recognition, especially for regulated professional positions or other roles with complex requirements from governments and public organizations.
