Study in Switzerland

OVERVIEW

Switzerland is a mountainous country known for its top-notch educational institutions, world-class research facilities, high standard of living, and abundance of opportunity to experience the world's finest chocolates and fondue.

QUICK FACTS

• Population 7.3 million (July 2003 EST.)
• Official languages -German, French, Italian, and Romansh.
• Capital: Bern Major cities Zurich, Basle, Geneva, Berne and Lausanne
• Zurich: Largest city, financial and industrial center
• Telephone country prefix- 41
• Switzerland Currency – Swiss Franc

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Why study in Switzerland?

• High-quality education
• World-leading research environment
• Low tuition fees as universities are mainly publicly funded
• Wide spectrum of study programs
• Many study programs in English
• Low student/faculty ratio and small working groups
• Excellent facilities

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