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Address: University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zurich, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 634 11 11
Email: info@uzh.ch
Website: www.uzh.ch


Tuition fees at UZH vary for Swiss and international students. For Swiss students, the tuition fee is approximately CHF 720 per semester. For international students, the tuition fee is around CHF 1,290 per semester. Additional costs include living expenses, which are estimated to be around CHF 1,500 to CHF 2,500 per month.

  • Goethe-Zertifikat: B2 or higher
  • TestDaF: TDN 4 or higher
  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 (for English programs)
  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88 with a minimum score of 21 in each section (for English programs)
  • Undergraduate applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent with strong academic performance.
  • Postgraduate applicants must have a relevant bachelor's degree with good academic standing.
  • International students must demonstrate German or English proficiency depending on the program.
  • Specific course requirements and details can be found on the UZH Admissions page.

UZH offers a wide range of courses with strong programs in areas such as:

  • Medicine
  • Life Sciences
  • Economics
  • Law
  • Social Sciences
  • UZH is known for its strong research programs in medicine, life sciences, economics, and social sciences.
  • The university promotes interdisciplinary research and collaboration with industry leaders and other institutions worldwide.
  • More information: Research at UZH.
  • UZH offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
  • Specialties include medicine, life sciences, economics, law, and social sciences.
  • Explore programs: Study Programs.
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  • Scholarships are available for academic excellence, financial need, and specific fields of study.
  • Examples include the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) and various departmental scholarships.
  • More details: Scholarships.
    • Support services include pre-arrival information, orientation programs, and visa assistance.
    • Dedicated International Relations Office for ongoing support throughout the student's time at UZH.
    • More information: International Student Support.
    • Career services include job fairs, internships, and placement opportunities with leading companies.
    • Resources for job searching, resume building, and interview preparation.
    • More details: Career Services.
    • UZH has esteemed professors specializing in various fields, including Bootstrap methods in statistics.
    • Learn more about leading academics: Academic Directory.
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  • UZH has a history of associations with Nobel Prize winners and significant research contributions.
  • Notable laureates include Albert Einstein (Physics) and Rolf Zinkernagel (Medicine).
  • Details on Nobel laureates: Nobel Prize Achievements.

    • The University of Zurich (UZH), founded in 1833, is the largest university in Switzerland. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is known for its research excellence and innovative teaching methods.

    UZH is renowned for its research output, particularly in the fields of medicine, economics, and life sciences. It is also known for its strong commitment to interdisciplinary studies and international collaborations.