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Study Abroad Program
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Study abroad
Laying the foundation for you future
At César Ritz Colleges Switzerland, we understand the power of international exposure and comprehensive learning. Our study abroad program isn’t just about textbooks and lectures; it’s a transformative adventure that equips you with a diverse set of skills and benefits that extend far beyond the classroom.
Learn transferable skills:
- Cross-cultural fluency
- Leadership
- Analytical thinking
- Strategic planning and problem-solving
- Global perspective and adaptability
In today’s diverse industries and sectors, the demand for these skills is more pronounced than ever. Consequently, the competencies you cultivate here wield relevance regardless of your chosen career path.
Take the leap, discover our Brig Campus
Nestled in the embrace of the Alps, the Brig campus finds its home in a town that offers not just academics but a slice of history and genuine charm. Brig’s sunny Rhone Valley backdrop and the nearby Alps create a perfect setting for your studies.
In its charming old town and along its cobble-stoned streets, you’ll find history that goes way back to Roman times, seen in the town’s well-kept architecture. The famous Matterhorn is just a short train ride away, bringing a sense of adventure to your surroundings. If you’re into mountain getaways, Brig is your gateway to places like Zermatt and Saas-Fee. Plus, if you’re up for urban adventures, Milan is just a three-hour train ride away, opening up a world of new experiences and culture.
Choose your adventure
- Choose your length of stay:
- 11 weeks
- 22 weeks
- 22 weeks + 4-6 month internship
- Choose when you want to start:
4 intakes throughout the year
- Winter (January)
- Spring (April)
- Summer (July)
- Autumn (October)
- Maintain easily transferable credits:
- 3 US credits per course
- 6 ECTS credits per course
My time at Cesar Ritz has opened my eyes to new experiences, people and cultures that I had never gotten the chance to see back home in Pullman, Washington. Being so central in Europe has also made traveling an amazing part of my time at Cesar Ritz in just the seven weeks we have been here I have gotten to go to France, Monaco and many different parts of Italy
Olivia Walker
Student, César Ritz Colleges Switzerland
How to join us
Required Documents:
- High-school diploma for gap year students
- University/College transcripts
- Recommended minimum overall GPA of 2.6
- If already enrolled, a letter from your home university confirming courses to be taken at César Ritz Colleges
Admissions Requirements:
- English language proficiency of TOEFL 550 or IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
- Applicants must be 18 years old or over
What is Included?
- Full board (accommodation and meals)
- All tuition and study materials
- Health Insurance • Selection of excursions (depending on dates)
- Study Abroad certificate
Fees:
- Per term (*11 weeks) - 21,850 CHF
