Admission

Depending previous education field and area of specialisation specific admission conditions apply. Please visit the relevant degree programme on the website for details or contact the head of the degree programme for information.

Required documents

Please ensure that you have the following documents pertaining to your previous training in electronic format (documents: PDF/photo material: JPG):

 

• ID card or passport*
• Passport photo according to international passport standards*
• Diplomas and certificates (e.g. vocational/specialised baccalaureate with grades)
• Swiss federal certificate of competence with grades
• Confirmation of work experience or internship

 

* mandatory

 

Depending on the degree programme and previous training, further documents may have to be sent, for example:

 

• curriculum vitae in table format
• folder with work examples
• Residence permit (foreign applicants)
• etc.

 

For applications to a Master degree programme proof of completion of the first cycle of studies (Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification) must be submitted, together with the Transcript of Records.

Registration

Click here to register online:

 

Start autumn semester 2013

Bachelor

Master

 

Start spring semester 2014

Bachelor

Master

 

Start autumn semester 2014

Bachelor

Master

Application (per application)	CHF 100.-
Immatriculation*	CHF 100.-
Tuition fee	CHF 750.-
Examination fee	CHF   80.-
Fee for social and cultural institutions and for sport (per semester)	CHF   24.-
Fee for the Students’ Association VSBFH (per semester)	CHF   15.-

Fee will be invoiced in due course following online registration and payment is due within 10 days. Waiving of fees or reimbursement, for instance in the event of cancellation or non-participation in the procedure is excluded.

 

Dossiers are only processed on receipt of payment.

 

The additional fees for the admission and aptitude examinations amount to between CHF 150.- and CHF 200.- depending on the degree programme.

 

* Should registration lead to matriculation, the registration fee shall be credited as the matriculation fee.

Degree programmes A-Z	Autumn 2013	Spring 2014	Autumn 2014
Agriculture	15.05.2013		28.02.2014
Architecture	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Art Education	15.03.2013
Automotive Engineering	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Business Administration	31.03.2013		31.03.2014
Business Information Technology	31.03.2013		31.03.2014
Civil Engineering	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Conservation	15.03.2013
Electrical and Communication Technology	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Fine Arts	15.03.2013
Food Science & Management (Food Technology)	15.05.2013		28.02.2014
Forestry	15.05.2013		28.02.2014
Information Technology	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Literary Writing	15.03.2013
Mechanical Engineering	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Medical informatics	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Microtechnology and Medical Technology	31.07.2013		31.07.2014
Midwifery	15.01.2013		15.01.2014*
Midwifery for qualified nurses		12.07.2013
Music	15.03.2013
Music and Movement/Rhythmics	15.05.2013
Nursing	08.04.2013		08.04.2014*
Nursing for qualified nurses	18.02.2013		18.02.2014*
Nutrition and Dietetics	15.01.2013		15.01.2014*
Physiotherapy	15.01.2013		15.01.2014*
Social Work	30.04.2013	31.07.2013	28.02.2014
Sport	15.05.2013		folgt
Theatre	14.06.2013
Visual Communication	15.03.2013
Wood Engineering	31.07.2013		31.07.2013

 *Application only possible from October 2013

If you have missed the application deadline the relevant degree programme head office will be happy to inform you on whether a belated application is possible.

Degree programmes A-Z	Autumn 2013	Spring 2013	Autumn 2014
Architecture	31.05.2013	30.11.2013	31.05.2014
Art Education	15.03.2013
Business Administration	30.04.2013		30.04.2014
Business Information Technology	15.05.2013		15.05.2014
Communication Design	15.05.2013	15.09.2013
Composition and Theory	15.03.2013
Conservation-Restoration	15.03.2013	15.09.2013
Contemporary Arts Practice	15.04.2013
Engineering (Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering)	31.07.2013	31.12.2013	31.07.2014
Engineering (Engineering and Information Technology)	31.07.2013	31.01.2014	31.07.2014
Life Sciences	01.04.2013	30.09.2013	31.03.2014
Music Pedagogy	15.03.2013
Music Performance	15.03.2013
Nursing	31.05.2013		30.04.2014
Physiotherapy	31.03.2013		31.03.2014
Social Work	31.05.2013	31.10.2013	31.05.2014
Specialized Music Performance (Opera)	15.04.2013
Specialized Music Performance (Classical)	15.03.2013
Sports (Sportwissenschaften)	30.04.2013		30.04.2014
Theater	15.03.2013	15.11.2013
Wood Technology	31.07.2013		31.07.2014

 

If you have missed the application deadline the relevant degree programme head office will be happy to inform you on whether a belated application is possible.