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QS World Rank #67 · 2027

Zurich

Switzerland's largest university, based in the country's financial capital — the University of Zurich combines strong research across medicine, law, and economics with unmatched access to Swiss banking and finance.

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#67

QS World Rank 2027

#1

Largest University in Switzerland

28,000+

Students

120+

Countries Represented

Why Zurich

Why Indian students choose Zurich

Switzerland's Largest University

Broad scale across medicine, law, economics, and the sciences.

Zurich's Financial Centre

Direct access to Switzerland's banking and finance hub for internships and recruitment.

Strong Research Output

Multiple Nobel-linked departments, particularly in economics and the sciences.

High Quality of Life

Zurich consistently ranks among the world's most liveable cities, if also among its most expensive.

Popular Programs

Top courses for Indian students

Most Popular

MSc Banking and Finance

Department of Banking and Finance

1.5 yearsCHF 1,500 /yr
Highly Regarded

MSc Data Science

Department of Informatics

2 yearsCHF 1,500 /yr
Undergraduate

BA Economics

Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics

3 yearsCHF 1,500 /yr

Investment

Fees at a glance

Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.

ProgramAnnual FeeDuration
MSc Banking and FinanceCHF 1,5001.5 years
MSc Data ScienceCHF 1,5002 years
MSc EconomicsCHF 1,5002 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

Postgraduate

UZH Excellence Scholarship

Partial to full tuition waiver

Postgraduate

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship

Full tuition + monthly stipend

Undergraduate & Postgraduate

Erasmus+ Exchange Funding

Travel grant + monthly stipend

Ready to Begin?

Your seat at Zurichstarts with one conversation.

BNPS international has guided students to Zurichfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.

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