Switzerland

Swiss Education

Switzerland has ten well-respected Cantonal universities focusing on specific areas of study including science, economics, humanities and law. In addition, two Federal Institutes of Technology - ETH in Zurich and EPFL in Lausanne - are among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. Both are nationally funded and conduct research in all areas of physical, biological, and computer sciences, while maintaining a rigorous involvement in the international scientific community.

Why Choose Switzerland

The number of students at Swiss Universities is constantly increasing. Degrees from this beautiful country are international recognized and respected. The vibrant youth culture that is respected throughout Europe and is very well suited to anyone considering a period of study in this wonderfully complex country. Whatever it is, Switzerland has something special for you. Although the tuition fees are a little higher than some of the other European countries, it is well worth it.

Geography and Climate: Ireland lies in Central Europe, east of France, north of Italy, temperate, but varies with altitude; cold, cloudy, rainy/snowy winters; cool to warm, cloudy, humid summers with occasional showers.

Population and Language: 7,523,934, German, French, Italian.

Tuition Fees: Since Tuition fees vary from school to school, please contact our office for information.

Living Expense: 10000-15000 CHF/Year

Student work: For foreign students, the number of weekly work hours is limited to 15, but this is fairly flexible depending on the canton (in Geneva, for example, you can work up to 30 hours per week).

Student Life in Switzerland: Student life in Switzerland is great. Students l experience a healthy and safe life in Switzerland. This is because Switzerland has a long record of stability and security, and a tradition of hard work and integrity.