St. Gallen
The University of St. Gallen (HSG) is consistently ranked among Europe's top business schools, with a selective, finance and management-focused programme portfolio and elite corporate placement record.
#1
Business School in Europe, FT Rankings
9,000+
Students
Triple-Accredited
AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA
80+
Countries Represented
Why HSG
Why Indian students choose HSG
Consistently Europe's Top Business School
HSG regularly tops Financial Times rankings for finance, management, and strategy master's programmes.
Elite Corporate Placement
Graduates are heavily recruited by top consulting firms, investment banks, and Swiss multinationals.
Highly Selective Admissions
A deliberately rigorous admissions process keeps the cohort small and highly competitive.
St. Gallen's Business Culture
A compact Swiss city built almost entirely around the university and its corporate connections.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MA in Strategy and International Management
School of Management
MA in Banking and Finance
School of Finance
Bachelor in Business Administration
Undergraduate School
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MA in Strategy and International Management | CHF 4,000 | 1.5 years |
| MA in Banking and Finance | CHF 4,000 | 1.5 years |
| MA in Marketing | CHF 4,000 | 1.5 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.0-6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)
Statement of Purpose / motivation letter
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for national/Schengen visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
HSG Excellence Scholarship
Partial to full tuition waiver
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
Full tuition + monthly stipend
Erasmus+ Exchange Funding
Travel grant + monthly stipend
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at HSGstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to HSGfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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