Dual Qualifications Program with 2 independent Doctor’s qualifications from SIMI Swiss and VERN’ University – one of the top universities in Croatia.
As an accredited institution, SIMI Swiss’s program is widely recognized by partner universities. SIMI Swiss has collaborated with VERN’ University, one of the top universities in Croatia, mutually recognizing graduation outcomes and granting qualifications. With Dual Qualifications program, learners can optimize their career progression post-graduation.
VERN’ University is (1) One of the top universities in Croatia (QUDAL); (2) State recognition by the Croatian Ministry of Education; (3) Government accreditation in Croatia (ASHE Croatia); (4) Quality accreditation for European higher education ESG; (5) International university recognition by the international university system IAU (6) Member university recognized by EFMD; (7) Holds the first national education brand in Croatia (Superbrands Croatia); (8) Recognized by the EU through the Erasmus+ system.
Thanks to the comprehensive accreditation and recognition across competency frameworks and universities, the Doctorate Dual Qualifications program caters to both the professional and academic aspirations of learners.
As a Dual Qualifications program, upon completion, students will receive two Doctor’s qualifications:
- (1) Doctor’s qualification from VERN’ University.
- (2) Doctor / Doctor of Philosophy in Majors qualification from SIMI Swiss.
About VERN' University in Croatia:
State Recognition by the Croatian Ministry of Education
VERN’ University is recognized as a University by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Croatia.
Government Accreditation in Croatia
VERN’ University is government – accredited by the Agency for Science and Higher Education. ASHE is the highest accrediting organization in Croatia, exclusively for universities in Croatia.
ESG Accreditation
ESG (Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area) is the most important recognition for universities in the EU, facilitating the use of VERN’ degrees within the EU.
International University Recognition
VERN’ University is recognized as an international university and is listed on the IAU (International Association of Universities). VERN’ is one of only two universities in Croatia with this prestigious recognition.
One of the top universities in Croatia
VERN’ University is recognized as one of the top universities in Croatia by the QUDAL (QUality meDAL) evaluation and ranking organization.
First University to receive Superbrands Croatia
VERN’ University is the first university in Croatia to receive the national “Superbrands Croatia” distinction for academia. VERN’ has proudly held this distinction for 20 years.
Erasmus Distinction
VERN’ University has achieved the Erasmus extended university (Erasmus Mundus) charter awarded by the European Union.
Member of EFMD
VERN’ University is an official member of EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development), an academic and expert network in the field of management and administration.
List of Doctor Dual Qualifications program:(1) Doctor's qualification from VERN' University; (2) Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy in Majors from SIMI Swiss
Doctor of Business Administration Dual Qualifications (By Research)
Doctor of Philosophy in Majors Dual Qualifications (By Research)
Doctor of Education Dual Qualifications (By Research)
Doctor of Philosophy in Education Management and Innovation Pedagogy Dual Qualifications (By Research)
Doctor of Philosophy in Aviation Management Dual Qualifications (By Research)
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