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University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland

country rank  20
world rank  2134

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Overview

Founded in 1997, the Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana (University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium town of Manno (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Ticino. This institution also has a branch campus in Brig and Landquart. Officially recognized by the Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation of Switzerland), Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana (SUPSI) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Swiss higher education institution. Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana (SUPSI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. SUPSI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
Name
Name (Non Latin) Fachhochschule der italienischen Schweiz
Acronym SUPSI
Founded 1997
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University Location

Address Le Gerre, Via Pobiette 11
Manno
6928 Ticino
Switzerland
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland Phone Number (58) 666 6014
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland Fax Number (58) 666 6001
Other locations Brig and Landquart

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana's academic range and degree level offering.



Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana.



University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate. The above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 700 to 799 members.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Not reported


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Library


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1997


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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