The Swiss education system is one of the best in the world. In numerous respects, Zug is the top ranked Swiss region.
Switzerland has one of the greatest education systems in the world, according to OECD, PISA, and WEF rankings. Switzerland is also the home of more than one hundred Nobel laureates. Zug is a canton (administrative division) of Switzerland situated in central Switzerland and Europe. In addition to being the heart of entrepreneurship, innovation and business in Europe, Zug is also home to a number of notable Swiss and European research and education institutions, including:
- Institute of Financial Services Zug (HSLU)
- School of Information Technology (HSLU)
- Institute für Energy and Resource Efficiency (WERZ)
- Swiss Institute of Management and Innovation (SIMI). PreUniversity of Switzerland is a member of SIMI.
Swiss Institute of Management and Innovation (SIMI) is the first Institute of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Training in Zug to be institutionally and programmatically accredited.
The best of Zug, Switzerland
The richest canton in Switzerland
The average expenditure per person in Zug is €64,990 (2016), which is more than 1.5 times the average consumption per person in Switzerland, which is €42,300. (GLK Source) (Click here for citation)
The best place to live in Switzerland
Zug has been ranked #1 as Switzerland’s best place to live for 20 years. Credit Suisse predicts that, based on the Quality of Location indicator, Zug will continue to rank first in January 2020. (Source: Canton of Zug) (Reference available here)
The safest and most secured in Switzerland
The crime rate per 1,000 people in Zug is the lowest of all Swiss cities and regions. (Source: Federal Statistical Office of Switzerland, 2020) (Reference available here)
The most diverse region in Switzerland
Zug residents come from 142 different countries (Europe 88%, Asia 5%, USA 4%, Africa 2%, Australia 1%). Source: Fachstelle Statistik Kanton Zug, 2018. (Reference available here)
The place with highest quality of living
Zug has the most advanced and convenient international transportation and infrastructure system in Switzerland. Additionally, numerous foreign schools, medical systems, political systems, and cultures with the greatest diversity and stability may be found in Zug. (Source: Zug Canton; reference available here)
The region with numerous leading businesses
Zug is the best place to develop business in Switzerland due to its superior tax support. Additionally, Zug is renowned for its stability and superior infrastructure. Most of the leading multinational companies have their headquarters here. (Source: Zug Canton; reference available here)
A compilation of internationally famous research and training institutions
The majority of the most prestigious Swiss research and training institutes are located in the city of Zug. The tuition and cost of living in Zug are the highest in Switzerland and Europe. SIMI is honored to be the Institute of Training in Zug. (Source: Zug Canton; reference available here)
The heart of Switzerland and the whole Europe
Zug is in the central of both Switzerland and Europe. Modern and diverse, Zug’s transportation network serves all areas of Switzerland and Europe. (Source: Microcensus Mobilitat und Verkehr; BFS 2018; reference available here)
The best business region of EU
The title of Micro European City of the Future is awarded to Zug for its friendliness, quality of human resources, lifestyle, and economic potential. (According to FDI Intelligence; reference available here)
The city of Zug brings together the finest resources.
With over 50% of the population holding a university degree, Zug has the largest proportion of educated workforce in Switzerland. (Source: Bundesamt für Statistik, Geostat, Credit Suisse, 2020; reference available here)
