Over 500 competent and passionate teachers work at our locations all over Switzerland as well as on site in many companies. They are supported by a team of about 55 employees who take care of the consultation and administration aspects of teaching as well as further development of contents.
Based on your requirements
We started in Basel in 2005 with five rooms for language teaching and extra tuition.
Acquisition of Favoris Holding AG and its subsidiaries Der Leader Personal AG, Der Leader Personalservice AG, Der Leader Personaldienstleistungen AG, Peppercorn Human Experts AG, Favoris AG and IPS Individuelle Personal Service AG and their investments in Adsano Engineering AG and Clover Coaching AG
Relocation of the college within Basel to the Heuwaage (inner city), profiling as a “city school”
Takeover of corrigena, a linguistic services provider, specialised in professional editing with regard to spelling, grammar and style
2017
Takeover of akzent GmbH, Sprachreisen
Takeover of Global English GmbH Basel
Takeover of The Language Professionals Lucerne
Start of the bilingual school for highly talented children and adolescents in Reinach (BL)
Financial support by the Canton
Takeover of bilingual all-day school Terra Nova in Zurich
Takeover of Small Foot AG (Child care)
Takeover of Business Language Center BLC (Zurich)
2016
Takeover of Sprachen- und Handelsschule SundH, Amriswil Opening of academia Amriswil branch
Merger of academia Sprach- und Lernzentrum Basel AG with academia Bilingual School AG and academia College AG to academia Sprach- und Lernzentrum Schweiz AG
2014
Takeover of Learn In AG, Reinach BL Further learning centre location in the Basel region
Opening of academia Zug branch
2013
Opening of academia Basel-Land branch Merger with Avantage AG, Bern and hence opening of academia Bern branch
2012
Takeover of Il Ponte language school in Caslano and hence opening of academia Ticino branch
Opening of academia Lausanne branch
First license agreement with academia Biel
2011
Takeover of Voca Luzern AG; in the following year renaming and opening of academia Lucerne branch
2010
Opening of academia Valais branch
Foundation of academia Bilingual School AG, Basel Kindergarten, primary school and Progymnasium (lower stage of grammar school) with bilingual teaching in German and English
Foundation of academia College AG, Basel English-taught programme preparing students for British A Levels and running examinations.
2009
Merger of in-tuition AG and academia Sprach- und Lernzentrum Basel AG Expansion in learning centre and the area of learning with children and young persons
2008
Foundation of Sprachen und Lernen GmbH in Zurich to manage Hull’s School in Zurich
2005
Foundation of academia Sprach- und Lernzentrum Basel AG Focus on open group courses and company training in and around Basel
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We look forward to hearing from you. Call us at +41 58 440 90 30
