Study in
Switzerland
Home to ETH Zurich, EPFL and some of the world’s best-known hospitality schools.
At a glance
- Tuition
- CHF 1.5k – 4k / yr (public)
- Living costs
- CHF 20k – 28k / yr
- Post-study work
- 6 months to look for work
- Intakes
- September, February
- Tests
- IELTS / TOEFL
- Part-time work
- 15 hrs/week in term
Top universities
- ETH Zurich
- EPFL
- University of Zurich
- University of Geneva
- EHL
Popular courses
- Engineering
- Hospitality
- Finance
- Life Sciences
Courses in Switzerland
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FAQs
Studying in Switzerland: your questions answered
Costs, intakes, work rights and exams for Indian students planning to study in Switzerland.
Tuition in Switzerland is typically CHF 1.5k – 4k / yr (public), and living costs are about CHF 20k – 28k / yr. Including visa, insurance and flights, an indicative first-year total for a business course is around ₹28.6 L. Your actual cost depends on the university, course and city.
Calculate my costs →The main intakes in Switzerland are September, February. Applications usually open several months before each intake, so start shortlisting early — especially if you want scholarships.
Check my eligibility →Yes — students in Switzerland can typically work 15 hrs/week in term. After graduation, post-study work rights are: 6 months to look for work. Rules change, so confirm the latest conditions with your counsellor before you apply.
Most universities in Switzerland ask for IELTS / TOEFL. Some waive English tests for students from English-medium schools. WiZdom Ed offers free mock tests so you can practise before the real exam.
Explore test prep →Popular universities include ETH Zurich, EPFL, University of Zurich, University of Geneva, EHL. Courses Indian students often choose in Switzerland include Engineering, Hospitality, Finance, Life Sciences.
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