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Study Humanities in Switzerland 🇨🇭

Switzerland offers 4 Humanities programs across 3 universities. Tuition ranges from $1k–$38k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 50% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid — one of the higher rates globally for Humanities.

4 Programs
3 Universities
$1k–$38k/yr Tuition
50% Scholarships

Why Switzerland for Humanities?

Living Cost

$22,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Master (2) Bachelor (2)

Top Universities for Humanities in Switzerland

University of Zurich

Zurich · National rank #2 · QS #100

Ancient Studies · Bachelor
Università della Svizzera italiana (USI)

Lugano · National rank #7 · QS #473

Master of Arts in Philosophy · Master Master of Arts in Italian Language, Literature and Culture · Master
Art History and Visual Culture · Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Humanities in Switzerland?
Tuition for Humanities programs in Switzerland ranges from $1k–$38k/yr. 50% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $22k.
What are the English language requirements for Humanities in Switzerland?
English-taught Humanities programs in Switzerland typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Humanities programs are in Switzerland?
Abroadly lists 4 Humanities programs at 3 universities across Switzerland. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Is Switzerland a good country for Humanities students?
Switzerland is a strong choice for Humanities with 3 universities offering these programs. The primary language is German/French, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Humanities in Switzerland?
In Switzerland, Humanities programs are offered at: Master (2 programs), Bachelor (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.