Terms & Conditions
This contract is personal but can be definitively transferred to a third party only once, if the said third party accepts the resumption of the contract under the same conditions. However, the Consent of the Swiss Institute for Higher Management remains reserved. However, a registration fee / license for registering the new student will be required.
Periods of absence (illness, military service, professional travel) may be recovered if a medical certificate, marching order supporting document (letter from the employer) is provided.
A student with a contract of at least 3 months, may suspend his contract and thus extend the end date. The following extensions are offered with proof (one week minimum):
Contract duration:
3 months – 1 week
6 months – 2 weeks
9 months – 3 weeks
12 months – 4 weeks
Any balance from a previous contract will not be refunded. The announcement must mention the date of departure and return to the course no later than 3 days before the first day of suspension. Any license renewal fees due to absence are the responsibility of the student. The advantages set out in this clause are valid only if the student has not accumulated any delay in paying for his courses.
In case of any unavoidable circumstance (e.g. illness, family or Professional reasons, etc.), a partial cancellation of the contract may be accorded (early termination) on presentation of a supporting document. The request must be made by registered letter and management reserves the right to examine each request and to accept or refuse it. Regardless of the payment methods, the registration and tuition fees corresponding to the period elapsed until the receipt of the request and the supporting document are due and will not be reimbursed. Only the coming period can be canceled under the conditions mentioned above. For any termination of the contract, at least CHF 1500.- will be invoiced as administrative costs. A medical certificate of indefinite duration is not admitted. This clause is not applicable for courses of 1, 2 and 3 months.
In the event of late payment, Swiss Institute for Higher Management, will charge an administrative fee of CHF 120.- for the second reminder and CHF 150.- for the third and final reminder. At the end of the final reminder, a recovery procedure will be initiated. The related costs will be charged to the debtor.
Cancellation of lessons
Subscriptions / modules: The inability to participate in a course must be announced to the Administration.
Private lessons: 24 hours cancellation is required. In the event of unjustified or late absences, the reserved time will be lost.
Swiss Institute for Higher Management is not liable for any thefts committed inside its premises.
Swiss Institute for Higher Management reserves the right to exclude without compensation any student who does not respect the Rules and Regulations of the Institute.
Swiss Institute for Higher Management reserves the right to close its premises during holidays (school or public), in particular during the end of the year celebrations. This closure is not considered a period of absence. In the event of renovation, move or major work, the closure of the premises may be more logical and will give the right to an equivalent contract extension.
Swiss Institute for Higher Management reserves the right to change the course schedule and dates at any time to meet student expectations.
Swiss Institute for Higher Management may unilaterally modify these general conditions, the most recent version being available from the administration.
Swiss Institute for Higher Management applies the Swiss federal Legal provision on data protection and personal privacy.