Application & VISA Fees

Top Science Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2025

College InfoCourse NameEligibilityFees (per Year)Financial AidAction
HES-SO Western Switzerland

Important Dates:Rolling applications for research pathways
Application Fees:CHF 100 (est.)
PhD-level (via Master UNIL-HES-SO Nursing Sciences)M.Sc. in Nursing/Health Sciences; strong research proposalMinimal fees (est. CHF 200/year)Fully funded via project grants, assistantships, or Swiss Govt. ExcellenceApply
HES-SO Western Switzerland

Important Dates:Rolling applications
Application Fees:CHF 100 (est.)
PhD-level (via Master UNIL-HES-SO Health Sciences)M.Sc. in Health Sciences; research proposal requiredMinimal fees (est. CHF 200/year)Funded via grant-based doctoral funding or scholarshipsApply
Università della Svizzera italiana (USI)

Important Dates:Apply by April 30
Application Fees:Approx. CHF 100
Master of Science in Informatics (MSc, English)Bachelor’s degree; English proficiencyCHF 8,000Same grants as aboveApply
University of Lausanne (UNIL)

Important Dates:~Feb 28 (estimate)
Application Fees:~CHF 180 (estimate)
MSc in Molecular Life SciencesBachelor degree in life sciences; English C1/French B2~CHF 1,160Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships, externalApply
University of Lausanne (UNIL)

Important Dates:Rolling / Fall (estimate)
Application Fees:~CHF 180 (estimate)
PhD in NeurosciencesMaster’s; research background; language proficiency; proposalMinimalDoctoral fellowships; external grantsApply
University of Neuchâtel

Important Dates:Apply by April 30; Late: August 15
Application Fees:CHF 100 for non-Swiss
Bachelor of Arts / Sciences (General Admission)Secondary school-leaving certificate (or equivalent); academic equivalence assessed for foreign diplomasCHF 1,030 (Swiss); CHF 1,580 (non-Swiss)Cantonal and confederation scholarships; faculty-specific awards; mobility grantsApply
University of Neuchâtel

Important Dates:Apply by April 30; Late: August 15
Application Fees:CHF 100 for non-Swiss
Master of Science in Applied Economics (MScAPEC)Bachelor’s in Economics or related field; non-Swiss assessed via ECTS in economics; may require pre-program preconditionsCHF 1,580/yearCantonal, confederation, and Dean’s Office scholarshipsApply
University of Neuchâtel

Important Dates:Apply by April 30; Late: August 15
Application Fees:CHF 100 for non-Swiss
Master of Science in Finance (MScF)Bachelor’s degree (Swiss or non-Swiss); good English command (no TOEFL required)CHF 1,580/yearFaculty-specific scholarships, financial aidApply
University of Neuchâtel

Important Dates:Rolling application (check with faculty for Fall start)
Application Fees:CHF 100 for non-Swiss
PhD in Economics / Social SciencesMaster’s degree; research proposal; admissions assessment by facultyMinimal registration fee (approx. CHF 200/year)Swiss National Science Foundation grants; university doctoral funding; cantonal aidApply
University of Neuchâtel

Important Dates:Rolling (Fall likely opening)
Application Fees:CHF 100 for non-Swiss
PhD in Natural Sciences / BiologyMaster’s in relevant field; research proposal; language proficiency may applySame minimal feeSame as above; mobility and short-stay grantsApply