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How to Apply

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Submit your application
Complete the AUS application form and upload your supporting documents. An application fee of CHF 250 is due before review begins.
Interview
 The Admissions Committee reviews your file and invites you for a video interview (Zoom or Google Meet). The interview assesses your motivation, personal experience, and problem-solving ability.
Decision
Receive your Offer Letter within 72 hours. Sign and return the Student Agreement and pay the Admissions Fee of CHF 1'500 to confirm your place. You will then receive your official Acceptance Letter for visa processing.

Requirements

  • Completed AUS application form
  • Valid passport (scanned copy)
  • 6 passport-size photographs
  • Academic records (transcripts, diplomas)
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Motivation letter (~500 words)
  • CV / Résumé
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Proof of financial means / sponsor letter and bank statement
  • Swiss residence permit (if applicable)

Eligibility

  • Bachelor — Secondary school leaving certificate granting university-level eligibility (Swiss Maturity or equivalent). No GMAT required.

  • Master — Recognized Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution. No GMAT required.

  • DBA — Completed MBA or Master's degree in a business-related discipline.

  • English — Proof of proficiency required for all applicants whose native language or primary language of instruction is not English.

Intakes

Fall 2026

Registration Week

21–25 September

Start

21–25 September

Application deadline

July 15 (EU/EFTA) | June 15 (International)

Winter 2027

Registration Week

4–8 January

Start

11 January

Application deadline

November 15 (EU/EFTA) | October 15 (International)

Spring 2027

Registration Week

19–23 April

Start

26 April

Application deadline

February 15 (EU/EFTA) | January 15 (International)

Start your Application

 Invest in two degrees. At once.

Fee
Duration
Amount
Application
Due before review
CHF 250
Admissions
Due upon acceptance
CHF 1'500
Bachelor
3 years
 CHF 9'350 / term | CHF 28'000 / year
Master
2 years
CHF 8'350 / term | CHF 25'050 / year
*Book and tech fees invoiced separately per course. Fees reviewed periodically and subject to change.

 Invest in two degrees. At once.

Self-funding

Pay tuition directly via AUS flexible installment plan

AUS Scholarships

Merit and need-based scholarships available — contact admissions for details

Sponsorship

AUS accepts third-party sponsorship letters and bank statements as financial evidence

Study loans

 Loan partnerships available — ask your admissions advisor

Payment schedule:

Prior to starting visa application

Admissions Fee + 50% of first-year tuition
At Registration: Remaining tuition balance due in full

Refund policy

Application and tuition fees are non-refundable in cases of withdrawal, suspension, or dismissal.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How long does the application review take?

Within 72 hours of receiving a complete application.

Is there an application fee?

Yes, CHF 250, non-refundable, due before review begins.

What happens at the admissions interview?

 A video interview (Zoom or Google Meet) assessing your motivation, personal experience, and problem-solving ability.

Do I need proof of English proficiency?

Yes, if your native language or primary language of instruction is not English.

Can I transfer credits from another institution?

Yes, via AUS's Recognition of Prior Learning system. Include transfer documents with your application.

Does AUS help with the Swiss visa?

Yes. Full guidance provided by Student Services once your Acceptance Letter is issued.

When can I start?

Three intakes per year: September, January, April.

Are there scholarships?

Yes. Contact admissions for details on merit and need-based options.

Where can I download the Swiss visa application form?

From the AUS admissions page or by contacting info@aus.swiss

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