Costs / Financing study
Study costs – other than individual living expenses – comprise examination fees and contributions to learning materials and study trips.
· Costs
To some extent fees and contributions vary according to course and division. The division secretarial offices are glad to provide information on costs that can be expect.
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Application (per application)*
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CHF 100.-
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Immatriculation**
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CHF 100.-
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Tuition fee (per semester)
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CHF 750.-
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Examination fee (per semester)
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CHF 80.-
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Fee for social and cultural institutions and for sport (per semester)
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CHF 24.-
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Fee for the Students’ Association VSBFH (per semester)
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CHF 15.-
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Additional costs are entailed including photocopying and material costs, which may vary from one degree programme to the other, and other costs for teaching aids, specialised literature, consumables etc.
* plus CHF 10.– processing fee in the case of payment via pay-in slip / paper invoice.
** If application leads to immatriculation, the application fee will be credited as the immatriculation fee.
Living expenses
Average living costs (in CHF) per month:
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Average living costs per month
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from
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to
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Course costs
(Tuition fees, learning materials excluding study trips / study weeks) |
180.-
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400.-
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Fixed costs
(Sickness / accident insurance at non-reduced rate, taxes / social insurance, travel costs) |
420.-
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500.-
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Personal Expenditure
(Clothes / shoes, spending money / mobile phone, hairdressing / grooming) |
250.-
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350.-
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Provisions
(Health costs: retention, deductible rate, dentist) |
60.-
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60.-
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Rent / shared accommodation costs
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300.-
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600.-
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Other accommodation costs
(Electricity, telephone / radio / TV / Internet, home contents and personal liability insurance) |
70.-
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100.-
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Food / drink, including refectory
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400.-
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500.-
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Other houskeeping costs
(Washing powder and cleaning products, general toiletries, waste removal costs) |
20.-
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40.-
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Total
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1700.-
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2550.-
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Meals outside the home CHF 8 to CHF 10 per meal
Annual average living costs for students living alone or in shared accommodation. The effective yearly amount may vary between approximately CHF 18,000 and CHF 27,000.
