ISBM
Situated in the captivating city of Luzern, Switzerland, ISBM International School of Business Management stands out as a distinguished institution specializing in Hotel, Tourism, Culinary, and Hospitality education. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, ISBM is dedicated to shaping industry leaders with a global perspective.
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Luzern, ISBM offers specialized programs tailored to the unique demands of Hotel Management, Tourism, Culinary Arts, and Hospitality. The school's curriculum goes beyond textbooks, integrating hands-on experiences and industry insights to provide students with a comprehensive and practical education.
ISBM's accomplished faculty, comprised of seasoned professionals, ensures that students receive a top-notch education. The strategically located campus in Luzern not only serves as an ideal backdrop for academic and professional growth but also immerses students in the cultural richness of the city, enhancing their understanding of the global hospitality and tourism industries.
ISBM International School of Business Management serves as a gateway to a transformative educational experience, cultivating the next generation of professionals in the heart of Luzern. Whether one aspires to manage luxury hotels, lead culinary endeavors, or navigate the dynamic world of tourism, ISBM offers the perfect pathway to success.
Derya A. Briand
Dear Students and Colleagues,
It is a true pleasure to join this vibrant academic community as Director of Academic Studies.
With a background in international law and professional experience at institutions such as the United Nations and the International Labour Organization, I am deeply committed to advancing a global, inclusive, and high-quality academic environment.
Together, I look forward to fostering excellence in education, supporting innovation in teaching, and building meaningful academic partnerships.
I am excited for what we will achieve together.
Leadership with a Multicultural Vision
A proven academic leader and advocate of cultural fluency, Mrs. Derya A. Briand brings decades of experience and a rich multilingual background to our institution. Her commitment to education, student development, and innovation makes her the ideal person to help us meet the demands of a globally connected academic environment.
Mrs. Briand’s legal education includes a Bachelor’s degree from Cyprus and two master's from the University of Lausanne: an MLaw in International and Comparative Law and an LLM in International and European Economic and Commercial Law. These qualifications ground her approach in both legal theory and global application.
Mrs. Derya A. Briand has served with distinction at some of the world’s most respected international organizations, including the United Nations and the International Labour Organization. Her work in these global institutions has given her deep insight into the legal, economic, and diplomatic frameworks that shape international cooperation. Through her contributions, she has engaged in policy development, legal analysis, and advocacy for multilateral initiatives—experiences that have greatly enriched her perspective as an academic leader.
Academic background
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Master of Law (MLaw), 2011
University of Lausanne (Université de Lausanne), Switzerland
Specialization: International and Comparative Law -
Master of Advanced Studies (LLM), 2009
University of Lausanne (Université de Lausanne), Switzerland
Specialization: International and European Economic and Commercial Law -
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Completed in Cyprus
