Switzerland

Expenses like cost of living in Switzerland might differ with choice of location, lifestyle and personal expenses. High end cities like Zurich are 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:

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

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

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

There are around 21 best College or University in Switzerland for doing MBA in Finance. The tuition fees at Swiss universities for MBA is vary between INR 95k and INR 36 L. The table below includes the list of top MBA universities in Switzerland for international students:

The quality of education in Swiss universities is highly reputed worldwide. Switzerland is among the world's 20 the wealthiest countries and is home to 15 Fortune 500 companies. This highlights Switzerland as a major European business hub. In short, Switzerland is an excellent study destination for aspiring MBA students.

Due to its high rankings across different subjects and also among other top universities in the world, and reputation of providing quality education and training, the University of Basel is very much selective of the students that it accepts for its courses. Hence, the university presents a very low acceptance rate. However, getting into university is not impossible and a prior preparation for the application process can help you at the time of admission as you will get ample time to prepare a strong essay, SOP and student profile. Learn here how you can make a strong student profile.  

Switzerland is one of the top 5 expensive countries in the world to live in. Accommodation rent, grocery costs, transportation and other expenses are costlier than in India. An Indian student needs INR 145,128 per month to live in Switzerland. This amount does not include the house rent which varies depending on the city you choose. 

Some of the universities in Switzerland that offer MBA courses do not require any minimum GMAT exam scores to be considered for admission which includes the University of St Gallen and IMD Business School. The other requirements for MBA in Switzerland are given as follows:

• Work Experience 
• Proof of English Language Proficiency 
• Statement of Purpose 
• Admission Essay 
• Letters of Recommendation 
• Resume/CV 

Universities in Switzerland fees vary from INR 94k to INR 99 L as per the programme for international students. However, there are some universities where first-year tuition fees range under 2 L in Switzerland. The below table includes the list of affordable universities in Switzerland: