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Shreya Basu

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Studying abroad can be a big decision, and planning expenses is a crucial step in it. For indian students, there are quite a few sources of financial aid and scholarships which can be availed, mainly on the basis of academic achievement and merit. Below are some of the scholarship options that are accepted for an MBA in Switzerland:

  • IMD MBA Scholarships (Merit-Based)
  • University of St. Gallen Scholarships (Merit-Based)
  • Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
  • Local Swiss Cantonal Scholarships (mainly for international students residing in their region)
  • External scholarships like Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships or JN TATA Endowment
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Shreya Basu

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Switzerland has some of the best universities for MBA, known for their academic standards, quality of education, global connections, and recognitions :

  • International Institute For Management Development (IMD)
  • University of St. Gallen (HSG)
  • École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - College of Management of Technology (EPFL)
  • Geneva Business School
  • ZHAW School of Management and Law

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Shreya Basu

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IMD, one of the best universities for an MBA programme in Switzerland, has certain minimum requirements for admission of international students, along with submission of mandatory documents. The following are the minimum requirements for admission:

  • A Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or equivalent
  • Minimum two years of documented employment history (preferred)
  • English language text scores
  • GMAT score in the range of 585-805
  • One-page CV or Resume
  • At least one Letter of Recommendation
  • Academic records
  • Completed and signed application form and payment receipt

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Shreya Basu

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An MBA degree from the IMD University in Switzerland is considered one of the best programs to choose for students willing to study in Switzerland for an MBA. Designed specifically for professionals who want to excel in the field of leadership, administration, and management, the university gives outstanding global opportunities to students for hands-on experience with real-world problems. The programme generally goes on for 12 months. As per unofficial sources, graduates from this programme end up with a salary hike of 100% after three years of graduation. Some of the Top industries where graduates after the MBA programme are hired in

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Shreya Basu

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Expenses like the cost of living in Switzerland might differ with the choice of location, lifestyle, and personal expenses. High-end cities like Zurich are comparatively more expensive than others. Applicants are hence required to look after their budget and expenses and plan accordingly. Students can refer to the table given below for approximate monthly expenses that can occur while living in Switzerland:

Particulars

Estimated Monthly Expenses (INR)

Accommodation

INR 69 K – INR 1.1 L

Meals & Groceries

INR 27 K – INR 54 K

Transportation

INR 5 K – INR 9 K

Health Insurance

INR 7.2 K – INR 37 K

Books & Supplies

INR 4.8 K – INR 9.6 K

Miscellaneous Expenses

INR 9 K – INR 27 K

Total

INR 1.21 K – INR 2.45 L

 

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Raushan Kumar

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In addition to IELTS, several other English proficiency exams are accepted by Swiss universities:

  • TOEFL
  • Cambridge English Qualifications
  • PTE Academic
  • Duolingo English Test

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Shiksha Jain

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The table below includes the list of the best universities in Switzerland:

Top Universities in Switzerland

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World Ranking 2026

ETH Zurich

7

EPFL

22

University of Zurich

100

University of Geneva

155

University of Basel

158

University of Bern

184

University of Lausanne

212

USI - Università della Svizzera italiana

473

University of Fribourg

642

Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)

801-850

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