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Top 10 Universities And Colleges In Switzerland For Indian Students - 2020

Most of the Swiss universities are placed among the top 200 universities in the world. It is the home to world-class universities and receives thousands of applications from students aspiring to complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree course. Though a European nation is generally costlier to complete higher education, Switzerland has gained fame for low-cost yet quality education with a publicly funded education system available to Swiss and international students. Switzerland’s universities have made the economy of the country as one of the developed economies in the world which is innovative and competitive as compared to other countries. Even when it comes to winning prizes, Switzerland is at the top position of Nobel Prizes per capita from 1950 onwards. Adding essence to the holistic education parameter, Switzerland is a place of snowy mountains, lakes and villages and of course, the Alps giving students ample opportunities to go hiking and Switzerland is also famous for ski resorts. Simultaneously, due to the presence of the busiest international airports in Basel, Geneva and Zurich and a railway network connecting countries like Austria, France, Germany and Italy, students find it easy to recreate their productive habits through traveling.

Placed in the heart of Europe, Switzerland is a country of multi-linguistic and multi-culture. Nearly 10,000 multinational companies have their headquarters in Switzerland and the United Nations and other international NGOs are residing in Geneva. The same goes for Swiss universities where most of the Ph.D. and post-doctorate students are from other parts of the world. A large faculty chain is also non-Swiss. Lowcost and high quality education is the foremost reason for students to choose Switzerland as their study destination. Scholarship facilities are also there for international students by the Swiss government. Bringing in the necessary information for our readers, we at the Higher Education Review magazine in this edition present you a list of ‘Top 10 Universities and Colleges in Switzerland for Indian Students – 2020’. Reviewed and scrutinized by the intellectual individuals of this specific field, the educational institutes mentioned in this list deliver exceptional education along with outstanding infrastructure, top-notch mentoring facilities, and placement opportunities. We hope that this above-mentioned list will help the interested Indian students to choose the best higher education institutes in Switzerland.

Top 10 Universities And Colleges In Switzerland For Indian Students - 2020

College

Location

Description

Academy of Art and Design in Basel University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland HGK FHNW Basel A leading university in applied sciences and arts which is ardently involved in teaching, research, continuing education and service provision through innovative and practice oriented education.
IMD Business School Lausanne An independent academic institution with Swiss roots and global reach, established by business leaders for business leaders.
IMI International Management Institute Horw A leading Swiss provider in hospitality management education with a worldwide reputation for the employability of our graduates in the hospitality and service industries.
Rochat School of Business Montreux An online international higher education institution that develops students professionally through person-centered and values-oriented degree programs.
Swiss Institute for Management and Hospitality Weggis SWISS IM&H provides highly skilled, experienced and dedicated lecturers and staff who offer our present and future students an extraordinary modern learning experience.
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland Manno Offering 30+ bachelor and master courses which have both theoretical and practical curriculum, this university gives students the chance to work on real projects during learning.
University of Fribourg Fribourg The University of Fribourg is committed to excellence in research and teaching and it takes pride in their truly interdisciplinary spirit.
University of Lucerne Lucerne The youngest university in Switzerland, University of Lucerne distinguishes itself by offering a more personal atmosphere for students, whilst also prioritising its international networks.
University of Zurich Zürich With its 26,000 enrolled students, the University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland's largest university offering a wide variety of Bachelor's, Master's and PhD programs.
Zürich Zürich Situated in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, ETH Zurich is pioneering effective solutions to the global challenges of today and tomorrow.