The Swiss federal state is a confederation of 26 cantons, which possess far-reaching sovereignty in many areas. It is a multilingual nation recognising four official languages - German, French, Italian and Romansch. Switzerland is a neutral country. The capital is Berne but the largest city is Zurich followed by Basle, Geneva and Lausanne. 

Switzerland's independence and neutrality have long been honored by the major  European powers and Switzerland was not involved in either of the two World Wars. Switzerland has a large number of foreign residents. The Swiss Franc is the official currency. 

International Student Info :

Cost of Living : Students are required to stay on campus. The tuition fees and accommodation expenses are paid in advance to the university.

Country Facts :

Currency : Swiss Francs (CHF).

Conversion Rate : For accurate CHF conversion rates, please click here

Language : German, French, Italian, Romansch and English is widely spoken.

 

               

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