About this programme
Earn a Master of Science (MSc) in International Business at the ZHAW School of Management and Law. This practice-oriented program prepares you for an international career by providing intercultural management and leadership skills. Launch your global career with one of Switzerland’s top Master’s programs, ranked among the top 100 in the Financial Times rankings.
What the whole degree costs
Not just tuition. Everything, for the full 18 months. Living in Winterthur · EU vs non-EU, select your country of origin.
- Tuition, 18 monthsEU: €1,512/yr · non-EU: €2,562/yr€2,268–3,843
- Student room, 18 monthsrooms from €534/mo · typically €763/mo, Winterthur€13,734
- Living, 18 months€1500/mo: food, transport, phone, books€27,000
- Visa & insurancenon-EU students only: +€150/mo insurance + €100 permit+€2,800
- Total, all-inliving in Winterthur, EU vs non-EU. Choose above.€43,002–47,377
Rent source: numbeo.com
Can I get in?
The published requirements, checked against the official programme page. Open the section that applies to you.
Academic requirements2 on record
Local variants + foreign-degree pathway1 on record
You'll need a diploma equivalence check — case-by-case review against the Dutch bachelor's standard, typically via Nuffic. Grades convert with the equivalence table above; the university makes the final call.
Where you'd live
Median room rents by student area in Winterthur. Sources: CBS / local city statistics.
rooms from €534/mo · typically €763/mo · Winterthur
Everyday living around €1500/mo (food, transport, phone, books).
Housing is scarce; start looking the day you're admitted, not the day you land.