After the National Council, the Council of States has also agreed on September 12th to significantly increase the tuition paid by international students at Switzerland’s two Federal Institutes of Technology — one in Zurich and the other in Lausanne.
The number of students studying for a doctorate in Switzerland has doubled in the last 30 years, with international students driving this increase, a new report shows.
Switzerland’s two polytechnic institutes, the ETH in Zurich and EPFL in Lausanne, have been charging the same fee for all students — 730 francs per semester — regardless of their nationality. But this could soon change.
Say you are considering enrolling in a Swiss university, but are not proficient enough in one of the country’s national languages. Can you still study here?
Every year, thousands of international students pack their bags and travel to Switzerland in pursuit of further education. Here’s what you need to know about them.
Switzerland’s higher education system attracts thousands of new students from abroad each year. Here’s what you should know about the admission process and Swiss universities in general.
Zurich’s ETH technical institute has further consolidated its place as one of the world's best universities by leapfrogging the UK’s Cambridge University to take sixth place in the latest QS Quacquarelli Symonds global rankings for 2020.
Switzerland's EPFL federal technology institute has been named the most international university in the world in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) ranking.
