Switzerland
About Switzerland
- Located in Central Europe
- Landlocked country
- Schengen country
- Rich & stable economy
- stunning Alpine scenery
- 4 official languages: German, French, Italian & Romansh
- Headquarters of 200+ multinational corporations.
- Safe, clean, and well-governed
- High standard of living
- Cold winters and warm summers
Top courses in Switzerland
Business And Mgt.
Law & Int. Law
Tourism & Hospitality
Envi. Science
Engineering
Biotechnology
Why is Switzerland an ideal study abroad destination ?
- Globally recognized degree
- Students from 120 + countries
- 1,000+ English-taught degree programs
- Quality education
- Affordable tuition fees
- Strong Industry exposure
- Post-study work opportunities
- Scholarships
Top 10 universities
EU Business School
GLION Institute of Higher Education
Geneva Business School
Swiss Hotel Management School
Business & Hotel Management School
Cesar Ritz
American Institute of Applied Sciences in Switzerland
Swiss School Of business and Management (SSBM)
Hotel & Tourism Management Institute Switzerland (HTMI)
Culinary Arts Academy (CAA)
Switzerland Tuition fees
| Courses | Minimum Annual | Maximum Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | CHF 5,700 | CHF 45,600 |
| Master | CHF 12,900 | CHF 62,500 |
| Diploma | CHF 15,000 | CHF 55,380 |
| Ph.D | – | – |
| Intakes | Fall (February – April) | Spring ( October – November ) | Rolling ( PHD) | |
Monthly Cost of living
Accommodation
CHF 700 – CHF 1,200
Food & Groceries
CHF 250 – CHF 450
Transportation
CHF 70 – CHF 100
Internet & Mobile
CHF 60 – CHF 100
Utilities
CHF 100 – CHF 150
Personal/Leisure
CHF 150 – CHF 300
Weather
Summer
18℃ - 30℃
Autumn
8℃ - 20℃
Winter
-5℃ - 5℃
Spring
8℃ - 18℃
FAQ
Yes. International students are allowed to work up to 15 hours per week during the semester and full-time during semester breaks, with permission from immigration authorities.
After completing your studies, you can apply for a 6-month job search visa to find employment related to your field. Once you secure a job, you may apply for a work permit.
Yes. Degrees from Swiss universities are highly respected globally, particularly in hospitality, finance, and scientific research. Switzerland is part of the Bologna Process, ensuring degree compatibility across Europe.
While Switzerland does not offer direct PR after study, students who secure long-term employment may eventually apply for a residence permit and later for permanent residency based on eligibility.
Many bachelor’s degrees are taught in English, German, French, or Italian, but master’s and postgraduate programs are often available in English.
Bachelor’s degree: 3 years
Master’s degree: 1.5 to 2 years
PhD: 3 to 5 years
Master’s degree: 1.5 to 2 years
PhD: 3 to 5 years
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