Business

Exchange Information Sheet
Switzerland - Bern University of Applied Sciences
What programs can students study here?
Business Administration – Marketing
Business Administration – Accounting*
Business – Marketing
Business – Accounting
Business Administration – Leadership & Management
Business – Human Resources
Human Resource Management*
International Business Management
Marketing Management
*Possibilities to go on exchange if students are flexible with academic progression.
When can students go on exchange?
Students can participate in an exchange in the Fall (September – December)
or Spring (January – April) semesters.
How much will it cost?
Students are responsible for their Fanshawe tuition and fees, housing needs, airfare, books,
medical insurance and transportation in Switzerland.
Accommodation
Students are responsible for their own housing needs. There is no campus accommodation
available at Bern. There is a Student Lodging house reserved for incoming international
students. Prices range from CHF 500 to CHF1000 per month depending on facilities.
Do I need a visa?
Yes, you must apply for a visa before your departure. See the Student Visa Guide and
Swiss Embassy website for information on the visa requirements and application process.
Useful Links for Bern University
General Information for Incoming Exchange
Students:
http://www.wirtschaft.bfh.ch/de/ueber_uns/internatio
nal/exchange/incoming_students.html
This webpage is for incoming exchange students and
explains the application process and deadlines, the
academic calendars, the welcome orientation students
can expect and also has many useful links including
an International Student Factsheet, the application
form and a guide for exchange students in
Switzerland (all links on the right hand side).
Fact Sheet:
http://www.wirtschaft.bfh.ch/uploads/media/2014_15_Factsheet_International_Office_BFH.pdf
A Guide for Exchange Students in Switzerland:
http://www.wirtschaft.bfh.ch/uploads/media/2014_ESNbooklet.pdf
Course List Fall 2014/2015:
http://www.wirtschaft.bfh.ch/uploads/media/2014_15__Module_List_-_Autumn_Semester.pdf
Incoming Student Handbook:
http://www.wirtschaft.bfh.ch/uploads/media/2014_15_Handbook_Incoming_Students.pdf
Bern Contacts
Christine Beck
Evelyn Lohrer
Head of International Centre
Student Exchange Coordinator
[email protected]
[email protected]
Tel:41318484450
Tel:41318484453
Fanshawe Contacts
Ingrid
AmezquitaMontoya
Brianne Dos
Santos
Student Success
Advisor
[email protected] Tel: 519-4524430 ext. 2991
International Projects
& Exchange
Coordinator
[email protected]
Tel: 519-4524430 Ext. 3959