Switzerland is one of the most prestigious study destinations in Europe. Switzerland offers superb education system, some of the most prestigious education institutions in the world as well as degrees which are highly respected and open many doors worldwide. Switzerland has 41 institution of higher education, which offer more than 3.000 different study programs in its official languages and English language as well. Switzerland is a global leader when it comes to education in hospitality and tourism, and besides that it also offers quality environment for gaining practical experience and useful knowledge for further career.
Benefits of studying in Switzerland
- Switzerland offers one of the best education systems in the world, highly ranked education institutions, quality study programs and excellent conditions for modern research
- Study program in Switzerland are being offered in 3 official languages, German, French and Italian depending on the canton, but there is also a wide range of programs in English language
- Switzerland gives international students the opportunity to work up to 15 hours per week during their studies, to ease the living costs and gain valuable work experience
- Switzerland is one of the richest countries in the world, and a stable and organized country and one of the safest study destinations in the world
- Switzerland is characterized by multinational and multilingual environment which can have positive impact on students and give them opportunity to meet people from all over the world, get to know their cultures and to learn new languages
- In addition to quality studies, students have numerous opportunities to spend their free time by exploring the country, the Alps, numerous Swiss lakes, to visit music and art festivals or to try out winter sports
Study options in Switzerland
There are different study options in Switzerland:
- Language courses
- Bachelor studies
- Master studies
- Continuing advanced studies in the form of certificates, diplomas or advanced master studies
- PhD studies
Student visa for Switzerland
Students who are citizens of European Union and European Economic Area can study in Switzerland without student visa but they need to apply for residence permit upon arrival. Student coming from third countries and wish to study in Switzerland must have student visa.
