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University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB )

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University of Applied Sciences Basel (FH: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB) is a public university in Switzerland offering bachelor's and master's study. It suits students who want a small, subject-based programme catalogue rather than a broad university with many listed options.

  2. What you can study

    You can study at bachelor's and master's level. The listed examples include Accounting, Accounting and Finance, Aerospace Satellite Engineering, Applied Linguistics for TESOL, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, and Biochemistry. The programme catalogue shown is limited to 12 programmes.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the website for entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, and any country-specific rules. The university website should be used to confirm whether a particular programme has additional requirements.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students in the available details; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Budget separately for living costs in Switzerland, which will depend on your housing, transport, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it on the official website before applying. Also check visa steps, document legalization or translation needs, programme-specific entry requirements, and whether your previous qualification is accepted for the degree level you want.

  6. How it compares

    Switzerland has 80 universities, so this institution sits in a crowded higher-education market. Its main distinguishing feature is its small catalogue of 12 programmes at bachelor's and master's level, which makes it more focused than many larger options in the country.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about University of Applied Sciences Basel (FH

What type of university is this?

It is a public university in Switzerland.

What degree levels does it offer?

It offers Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree study.

How many programmes are listed?

12 programmes are listed.

Where can I confirm current tuition and entry details?

Check the university’s official website and confirm details with its admissions office.

Overview

University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB ) is a public university located in Switzerland.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Switzerland.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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