Fees & Expenses

Understanding the cost of your studies is an essential part of planning your academic journey. At Helvetic Tech, tuition is structured in a transparent and straightforward way, allowing students to clearly anticipate both academic fees and living expenses in Switzerland.

The investment reflects not only the academic program, but also the learning environment, faculty expertise, and the strategic location in one of Europe’s most internationally connected regions.

At Helvetic Tech, students benefit from a dual-degree structure combining a Swiss qualification with a degree from Tiffin University.

This integrated model allows students to gain exposure to two academic systems within a single program, without extending the duration of their studies. The curriculum is designed to ensure coherence between both degrees, providing a profile that is both internationally relevant and professionally adaptable.

The academic experience at Helvetic Tech is built around small class sizes, direct interaction with faculty, and a focus on applied learning.

Programs are designed to reflect current developments in fields such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital technologies, ensuring that students engage with relevant tools and methodologies throughout their studies.

Helvetic Tech is located on the shores of Lake Geneva, in the canton of Vaud, within a region that hosts 1’000+ international company headquarters.

This environment provides proximity to a dynamic ecosystem that includes technology companies, research centers, and international organizations. The location contributes to the overall value of the student experience by connecting academic studies with real-world professional contexts.

Tuition can be paid per term or per year. Each academic year consists of three terms.

Bachelor programs

• CHF 6’850 per term
• CHF 20’550 per year
  Duration: 3 years (full-time)

Master programs

• CHF 7’350 per term
• CHF 22’050 per year
  Duration: 2 years (full-time)
  

• Application fee: CHF 250
• Admission fee: CHF 1’000

These are one-time fees required during the admissions process.

Tuition fees cover:

• Academic instruction
• Access to campus facilities
• Learning platforms and academic resources

Additional book and technology fees may apply depending on the program.

Students pay tuition at the beginning of each term.

Annual amounts are provided for reference and correspond to three terms. Flexible payment arrangements may be available depending on individual circumstances.

Students should plan for living costs in Switzerland, which vary depending on lifestyle and accommodation choices.

Estimated monthly costs

• Accommodation: from CHF 750
• Health insurance: from CHF 150
• Food: CHF 200 – 750
• Transportation: from CHF 80
• Personal expenses: varies

Helvetic Tech supports students in finding accommodation in the Lake Geneva region.
A limited number of accommodation options are reserved for students and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to high demand, early application is strongly recommended.

At Helvetic Tech, tuition is structured with a clear consideration of long-term return on investment. The objective is not only to deliver academic knowledge, but to ensure that the cost of education aligns with realistic career outcomes in technology-driven fields.

Fees reflect the resources required to provide a high-quality learning environment, including experienced faculty who are active professionals, small class sizes that enable direct interaction, and a campus located in the heart of the Swiss Riviera.

This location is not incidental. Being based in the canton of Vaud, with proximity to Valais and other innovation-driven regions, places students within a broader ecosystem of technology companies, research centers, and international organizations. This environment supports exposure to current industry practices and contributes to the overall value of the educational experience.

Helvetic Tech takes a transparent approach to costs, ensuring that students understand what their investment represents: access to relevant programs, a focused learning environment, and a location that connects academic studies with real-world professional contexts.

The return on investment is therefore measured not only in the degree obtained, but in the combination of skills, exposure, and positioning that supports long-term career development.