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Higher education in Switzerland
Higher education in Switzerland is renowned for its excellent quality and academic reputation. Swiss universities and higher education institutions are known for their innovative programmes, interdisciplinary approach to teaching and support for research.
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Since 1982, C sar Ritz College has been an international higher educational establishment in the field of tourism and hotel management of high quality. C sar Ritz College has three campuses located in Le Bouveret, in the University Centre in Brig and a new campus in Lucerne. The programs offered by C sar Ritz College reflect the philosophy of Caesar Ritz, who is the founder of famous Ritz hotels, and is widely recognized as a pioneer of the elite hotels of the world. It was C sar Ritz’s tradition of creating luxurious environment of excellence and impeccable service that set standards, which are followed by hotels and restaurants all over the world.C sar Ritz College cooperates with Washington State University (USA) and provides an opportunity to get a double degree, spending some time studying abroad. Today, the College awards degrees in the following specialties: Bachelor of International Business, Hospitality and Tourism Management Master of International Business in Hospitality Management Master of International Business in Hotel and Tourism Management Since 1982, C sar Ritz College has been an international higher educational establishment in the field of tourism and hotel management of high quality. C sar Ritz College has three campuses located in Le Bouveret, in the University Centre in Brig and
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Franklin University Switzerland is a private college of the independent arts. It is located in Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, in the city of Lugano. The college is accredited by Rector’s Conference of Swiss Universities (CRUS). The college is small, total number of students is around 400 450 students. College does not provide the PhD programs, there is only one master program master degree in International Management (MSIM). FC offers Bachelor of Arts programs in the number of fields: Art and Art History Communication and Media Studies Economics and Finance History International Management Literature and Culture Math and Natural Sciences Modern Languages and Literatures Political Sciences Franklin University Switzerland is a private college of the independent arts. It is located in Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, in the city of Lugano. The college is accredited by Rector’s Conference of Swiss Universities (CRUS). The colle
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European University is a private business school, which has got a triple accreditation. The school has several campuses in Europe, with the headquarter in Switzerland. The university campuses are located in Switzerland (Geneva and Montreux), Spain (Barcelona) and Germany (Munich). Administrative center of the university is located in Yvorne, Switzerland.The current president of the University, Dr. Dirk Kаren is also the chairman of UNESCO in the field of international relations, administration and business management, entrepreneurship and a member of the International Association of University Presidents. He received a rank of Honorable Professor in 2012, and in 2014 was awarded the order of the Crown (Belgium). Students can participate in cross-university exchange programs provided by partner universities in Europe, United States, China, Britain, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, Mexico, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Canada and Russia. European University offers various programs on the Bachelor's (BBA/BA/BS), Master's (MBA/MSc) and Doctoral (DBA) levels, with the following majors in: Business Administration; Communication & Public Relations; Leisure & Tourism Management; Business Finance; Sports Management; International Relations; Entrepreneurship; E-Business and others European University is a private business school, which has got a triple accreditation. The school has several campuses in Europe, with the headquarter in Switzerland. The university campuses are located in Switzerland (Geneva and Montreux), Spain (B
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In 1854, young confederate Switzerland had a long debate on the issue of reasonability to develop the federal higher education alongside the already existing cantonal one. As a result, on February 7th of the same year the law "About the Federal Polytechnic Education with the aim of studying exact, polytechnic sciences and humanities" was approved and modern ETH has started to operate from 16, October 1855 in the city of Zurich. It was decided to locate the new educational institution in a new building. To do this the canton and the city of Zurich has announced an architectural competition, which was won by the German architect Gottfried Semper. The building was constructed according to Gottfried Semper’s design in 1858-1864, and since then, ETH in Zurich has become a driving force of the Swiss industry, whose innovative products and services are in demand worldwide. Today, ETHZ offers studying on the 5 faculties: Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering Faculty of Engineering Sciences Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Faculty of System-oriented Natural Science Faculty of Management and Social Sciences In 1854, young confederate Switzerland had a long debate on the issue of reasonability to develop the federal higher education alongside the already existing cantonal one. As a result, on February 7th of the same year the law "About the Federal Polyt
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École Polytechnique F d rale de Lausanne (EPFL) is a higher educational institution in Lausanne in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. The school was originally a part of the University of Lausanne and was called École Sp ciale de Lausanne at that time. After Faculty of Techniques has joint it and successful work during many years, it was renamed in École d’ing nieurs de l’Universit de Lausanne in 1890. The name was preserved till the end of the World War II, after which it was renamed again into École polytechnique de l’Universit de Lausanne, EPUL (1946). In 1969, EPUL became a separate institution of higher education under the present name of the EPFL. Since that time, the school has had the status of a technical university and is considered to be one of the most prestigious educational institutions in Europe. It is often compared with Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. Achievements: EPFL is number one university in Europe and it belongs to top 15 best universities in the world in the field of Engineering and Computer Sciences (Shanghai University Ranking in 2009).EPFL develops in the dynamic environment of Switzerland and world and focuses on the three main missions: education, research and transferring of technology. Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne has 7 faculties: Faculty of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty of Computer and Communication Sciences College of Humanities Faculty of Life Sciences Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Natural Sciences Faculty of Technology Management École Polytechnique F d rale de Lausanne (EPFL) is a higher educational institution in Lausanne in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. The school was originally a part of the University of Lausanne and was called École Sp ciale de
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UNIFR is located in the center of Switzerland, and is distinguished by its bilingualism and international character. UNIFR was founded in 1889 and is a unique institution of higher education in Switzerland, which maintains a strong international orientation.Fribourg University offers a wide range of educational disciplines in the frame of 5 different faculties and a number of institutions. Studying is available at your choice in German, French, or in both languages simultaneously. Besides, several international study programs are taught in English. Nearly 10 000 students of undergraduate, graduate and PhD levels receive all the benefits of an excellent infrastructure and additional opportunities that the university provides for its students. In Fribourg University, personal contacts between students and teachers are of great importance as they ensure the preparation of high-quality scientific staff and encourage individual development.The University of Fribourg is included in BeNeFri Network created together with the University of Bern and the University of Neuchâtel with the aim of improving the educational level and the development of partnership in the area of research. The University of Fribourg has 5 faculties: Faculty of Theology Faculty of Law Faculty of Natural Sciences Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences UNIFR is located in the center of Switzerland, and is distinguished by its bilingualism and international character. UNIFR was founded in 1889 and is a unique institution of higher education in Switzerland, which maintains a strong international orie
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The University is located in St. Gallen, in the German-speaking part of Switzerland; founded as a business academy (1898), in 1911 it got the fully legitimate name of Business University.By its quantitative indexes the University of St. Gallen (HSG) is one of the smallest European universities, but it has the largest Faculty of Economic Sciences in Switzerland. It focuses on training and continuing education of experts and administrators in the area of business, public administration and law. The educational establishment is financed directly by the canton of St. Gallen, which gives full autonomy to the University. Clearly compiled, compulsory curriculum and strict examination system are main features of studying in the university. Initially, there were no faculties in the university, but after its reorganization (2011) the 5 major faculties, which are used to be called "schools" were distinguished. The University includes about 40 institutes and research centers.HSG also cares about its graduates: there is an official alumni graduates’ Association of St. Gallen (including more than 22 000 members, more than 150 "alumni" clubs on five continents) in the university. Every year the Association organizes about 300 events and appears to be one of the most active organizations of graduates in Europe. The purpose of the activity lies in assisting to promote the establishment of contacts between former students and support of connections with alma mater. The University of St. Gallen has 5 schools: School of Management School of Humanities and Social Sciences Finance School of Law School of Finance School of Economics and Political Sciences The University is located in St. Gallen, in the German-speaking part of Switzerland; founded as a business academy (1898), in 1911 it got the fully legitimate name of Business University.By its quantitative indexes the University of St. Gallen (HSG)
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University of Geneva was founded in 1559 by Jean Calvin as a Theological Seminary. The University of Geneva in its modern form is dedicated to the development, training and research. With more than 16 000 students from 140 different nationalities, it is the second largest University in Switzerland.UNIGE offers more than 250 Non-stop education programs, covering an extremely wide range of fields: Exact Sciences, Medicine and Humanities that can be studied on one of the 9 faculties and several affiliated centers and institutes. Currently language of instruction in the University is French (some subjects are in English, German, Italian, and Spanish). To facilitate learning, the University has a database of almost all the lectures recorded in audio or video format. Today, the University of Geneva has the following faculties: Faculty of Law Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Natural Sciences Faculty of Economics and Management Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Theology Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences Faculty of Translation and Interpreting University of Geneva was founded in 1559 by Jean Calvin as a Theological Seminary. The University of Geneva in its modern form is dedicated to the development, training and research. With more than 16 000 students from 140 different nationalities, it
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The University was founded in 1890 on the basis of a school of theology (also called the Lausanne Academy) that has been established in 1537. In 1898-1906 a new building was constructed for the University on the money given by the native of Lausanne Gavrylo Ryumin, who was an ancestor of the Russian Ruminih family. This building still has the symbolic name of "Ryumin’s Palace". Currently there are about 12,000 students and more than 2,200 researchers who study and work in a new and modern campus at the University of Lausanne, located on the banks of Geneva Lake. The campus was built specifically for the needs of the University, near Lausanne, in the Western suburbs of Dorina. Lausanne is located in the French speaking part of Switzerland, therefore, the University offers the education in French.The University of Lausanne is famous for “Secrets”, an entertaining scientific and detective games, in which all interested students and their parents can participate (Everybody tries to act as a detective, game rules are close to those of Fort Bayard). The University offers training programs on the following faculties: Faculty of Theology and Religious Sciences (FTSR) Faculty of Philology Faculty of Biology and Medicine (FBM) offers studies in 3 directions: Biology, Pharmacy, and Medicine Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC) Faculty of Geosciences and Environment (GSE) Faculty of Law, Criminology and Public Administration in Schools of Criminal Justice (ESC) and High School of Public Administration (IDHEAP) Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (SSP) Faculty of Geosciences and Environment (GSE) Besides, the University of Lausanne consists of the next schools and departments: Summer and Winter French courses (Cours de Vacances) School of French as a second language (EFLE) The University was founded in 1890 on the basis of a school of theology (also called the Lausanne Academy) that has been established in 1537. In 1898-1906 a new building was constructed for the University on the money given by the native of Lausanne
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University of Lugano (USI) is the only University that offers studying in the Italian language outside of Italy. The University is located in the Italian part of Switzerland and is a part of the Swiss University system with 9 other cantonal universities and the Polytechnic schools of Zurich and Lausanne. Now USI has 1800 students of more than 30 different nationalities, 150 teachers, 200 assistants and researchers, as well as 80 workers of administrative and technical services. USI consists of 4 faculties and the Institute of Italian language. According to 2015 data, the University offers 5 undergraduate programs, one of which is taught in English (Informatics) and 17 graduate programs, 12 of which are English-taught.USI has established a network of academic relations with many universities of Switzerland and foreign universities, and the Polytechnic school of Milan. The applicant has a choice of the programs for double degree, master’s cycles in Economics and Communication and cross-border PhD schools. The University offers training programs on the following faculties: Academy of Architecture Faculty of Economics Faculty of Communication Sciences Faculty of Informatics University of Lugano (USI) is the only University that offers studying in the Italian language outside of Italy. The University is located in the Italian part of Switzerland and is a part of the Swiss University system with 9 other cantonal universit
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Bern University is an educational institution located in the capital of Switzerland, city of Bern. The university is financed and managed by the authorities of the Canton of Bern. According to the Rating, published in «Times Higher Education» Journal (2007), the University of Bern ranked the 7th in Switzerland and 214th in the world. University is a complex that includes 8 faculties and about 160 institutes and 8 graduate schools. Today, about 15 900 students study at the university, that means an average index among Swiss universities. The language of instruction is German, but you can also take the exams in French or Italian. Education does not come to the end after receiving a university degree. The Center for Non-stoping Education at the University offers more than 50 courses and all of them are suitable for practitioners. The master program includes International Law and Economics (MILE), Business Administration Rochester-Bern (EMBA), Advanced Epidemiology and Cross-Cultural Business Practice exclusively for The University of Bern graduates. The University offers training programs on the following faculties Faculty of History and Philosophy Faculty of Sciences and Philosophy Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Economics and Social Studies Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Faculty of Theology Faculty of Law Bern University is an educational institution located in the capital of Switzerland, city of Bern. The university is financed and managed by the authorities of the Canton of Bern. According to the Rating, published in «Times Higher Education&ra
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University of Lucerne is the youngest and smallest University in Switzerland. In 1547, on the initiative of the city Council there was established a higher education institution in Lucerne, which was soon divided into gymnasium (higher secondary school) and Lyceum of the university level. Initially, the University of Lucerne operated as a Lyceum with mandatory learning of theology. But after founding the second faculty of the Humanities (1993) and Law faculty (2001) and according to the Educational Act about the University education of 2000, Lucerne Lyceum was reorganized into a full-fledged University with three faculties, which is the modern University of Lucerne now. The number of students since the day of the "University period" has increased from 250 to 2,700 students. The University of Lucerne is in the leading positions in higher education in Central Switzerland, and is a key institution in research and education area. The University generates economic life and is a driving force in the regional and cross-regional development of Central Switzerland. The University offers training programs on the following faculties: Faculty of Theology Faculty of Law Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Lucerne is the youngest and smallest University in Switzerland. In 1547, on the initiative of the city Council there was established a higher education institution in Lucerne, which was soon divided into gymnasium (higher secondary scho
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HIGHER EDUCATION IN SWITZERLAND IS PRESTIGIOUS AND PERSPECTIVE.

For centuries, Switzerland has been known for its exceptional quality of goods and services. It is considered to be the birthplace of the best cheese types, reliable banking institutions, and the most accurate clocks. Education in Switzerland is not an exception. Leading universities of the country educated many Nobel Prize winners. Impeccable reputation of these universities attracts the attention of businessmen, politicians and famous world figures.

5 advantages of the education system
Nowadays, a foreign citizen can get an education on any program in Switzerland. And high prices are requested only by elite schools. The rest of the universities offer Ukrainians very reasonable costs of education.

Besides, to study in Switzerland means:
1. The strong connection between theoretical courses and practice.
2. Effective teaching methods focused on increasing students’ motivation.
3. A wide choice of academic programs with the use four main languages of instruction: English, German, French and Italian (foreigners are offered additional language classes).
4. State control over the quality of teaching.
5. The centuries-old experience and traditions.

Modern education in Switzerland has incorporated the most productive principles of German pedagogy, as well as Anglo-American and French schools.

Education in Switzerland is a choice in favor of success
The number of foreign students in the higher education sector of the country is around 18-20%. This is due to the fact that Swiss universities accept foreign students with little or no restrictions at all. Therefore, education in Switzerland is realistic and affordable to the Ukrainians. Such choice is optimal for several reasons:
• You can get a specialty in the field of tourism, trade, hotel management, economics, linguistics, engineering and humanities.
• The average cost of tuition for the Ukrainians in many universities in Switzerland is quite affordable.
• Education in the country is prestigious and high-rated by any employer.
• Swiss university diploma gives you the great career prospects.
• Degrees of education, i.e. Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs in Switzerland is fully meet the standards of the Bologna agreement.

Making a choice in favor of quality education abroad, you step on the path of success and can make your dreams come true

 

 

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