Incoming Students

Located in the heart of Switzerland, the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BUAS) is a particularly attractive place for foreign students. It is unique in Switzerland not only for some of its Bachelor and Master courses, but also for the opportunity of multilingual study courses.

The BUAS International Relations Office and the international contact person of the various departments are pleased to provide you with advice and support.
BUAS welcomes its exchange students!

To study at the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BUAS) is open to both Swiss and foreign applicants. Near the German/French language frontier, many courses are taught in German or French. An increasing number of events are held in English.

Admission to BUAS does not depend on your nationality.  Yet, it is important to  fulfill the admission requirements. To enroll for a degree course, students need to comply with the particular requirement s. Students with foreign ID must provide additional documents to those usually required for enrolment.

Courses offered and course organisation

You will find information on courses offered and additional information (on admission, enrolment, etc.) concerning degree courses in the main “Courses” section:

Bachelor courses
Master courses
Courses organisation

The country and the people

A well-developed public transport system will quickly take you to the magnificent Bernese Oberland with its well-known holiday- and ski resorts. The French-speaking region around the lakes of Geneva, Neuchâtel and Bienne, or the financial centre of Zurich, are also easy to reach – and the cultural variety of Berne’s nightlife enrich everybody’s study experience.
Swiss Tourism

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