University of Basel
Basel · Switzerland
University of Basel sits in Basel, Switzerland. We list 3 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights Switzerland grants after graduation.
World rank
#172
Courses listed
3
Tuition from
≈ $3,100
Total per year
≈ $29,400
Courses at University of Basel
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Data Science & AI | Bachelor's | ≈ $3,100 | 77% | 6.5 |
| MA Law | Master's | ≈ $3,100 | 74% | 6.5 |
| MBA | MBA | ≈ $3,900 | 74% | 6.5 |
What does University of Basel cost for international students?
Tuition at University of Basel runs from about $3,100 to $3,900 a year across the courses we list, and living in Basel costs roughly $26,000 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $29,400 a year.
Entry requirements for University of Basel
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 75%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6.5. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: Available at some institutions
Work and PR after graduating in Switzerland
Switzerland lets graduates stay and work for 0.5 year(s) after finishing, with up to 15 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated limited.
National D visa (show ~CHF 21,000/yr of funds). Public universities charge very low tuition; graduates get a 6-month job-search permit, but non-EU settlement is slow.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at University of Basel for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at University of Basel runs from about $3,100 to $3,900 a year. Living costs in Basel add roughly $26,000 a year, for a realistic total near $29,400.
What grades do I need for University of Basel?
The courses we list expect around 75% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does University of Basel require?
The courses we list at University of Basel typically ask for IELTS 6.5 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does University of Basel offer scholarships to international students?
2 of the 3 courses we list at University of Basel record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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