Colleges in Switzerland

In Times Higher Global Employability Rankings 2026, the University of St. Gallen ranks at #169 position. The official facts states that the placement rate of this university is over 80%. For the Master's graduates, the placement rate is 92% and for the Bachelor's graduates, the outcomes rate is 74%. 

As per the official facts, over 80% of the graduates of HSG have an employment after graduation. Each year, 400+ companies recruit students from the St. Gallen University. The university has mentioned that for Master's graduates the placement rate is 92% and for Bachelor's graduates, the placement rate is 74% in 6 months. 

For international students, the University of St. Gallen fees vary as per the course levels. The tution fees is given below: 

• UG: CHF 3,129 per semester (Around INR 3.5 L)
• PG: CHF 3,329 per semester (Around INR 3.75 L)
• Joint Medical Master: CHF 10,078 per semester (Around INR 11.3 L)
• PhD: CHF 1,079 per semester (Around INR 1.2 L)

For admission to the Master's courses of HSG, students have to fill out the online application form. An application fee of CHF 250 has to be paid too. The documents that have to be submitted to apply to the Master's courses of this university are: 

• Degree documents
• GMAT / GRE
• CV
• Passport copy or any other id card
• Passport photo
• Language proficiency documents

The University of St. Gallen is CHF 250 (Around INR 28k). To apply to HSG, students have to submit an online application. The documents that have to be submitted to this university for admissions include GMAT / GRE, passport copy, transcripts, CV, degree documents, etc. Admission to this university for foreign students is in the Autumn semester. 

In world university rankings by the Times Higher Education rankings, the University of St Gallen ranks at #351-400. Whereas, in the QS rankings, HSG ranks at #436. Also, in the Financial Times subject rankings for 2025, the following courses are ranked as follows: 

• MIM: #1
• Masters in Finance: #9
• MBA: #63

The University of St Gallen Masters in Banking and Finance course is offered in English. The course spans 3 semesters. For international students, the per semester tuition fee is around CHF 3329 (Around INR 3.7 L). There are multiple deadlines for this course. Also, this course is a great for students as 100% of its graduates receive a job offer within 3 months. After studying this course, students can go for the job roles at Consulting Agencies, Banks, Insurance companies, etc. 

Yes, Uni of St Gallen teaches in English. Around 14 Master's level courses are offered in English. The study areas of these Master's courses are General Management, Marketing Management, Economics, Quantitative Economics and Finance, International Law, etc. 4 courses are also available at the Bachelor's level of HSG. 

International students willing to pursue a BBA in Switzerland must make a budget for tuition costs as well as living costs. The tuition cost for BBA in Switzerland is between INR 1 Land INR 32 L. The overall cost of living can lie between INR 8 L and INR 12 L for one year. Students can check the tuition cost of popular universities offering BBA in Switzerland below:

While public universities can be attended at affordable costs, they are not free as such.  

Students have to pay tuition fee for their studies which ranges between CHF 450-2,100 (INR 54.5 K-INR 2.54 L) per semester.

Source: Unofficial