Overview
Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) Facoltà di Scienze Biomediche is located in Lugano, Switzerland. Established in 1996, the faculty began its medical program in 2004. It offers a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSc), Master of Medicine (MM), and PhD programs in Biomedical Sciences. It is accredited by the Swiss Accreditation Council (AAQ) and recognized by the Swiss Confederation and international educational bodies.
Programs Offered
Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) Facoltà di Scienze Biomediche provides the following programs:
– Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSc)
– Master of Medicine (MM)
– PhD programs in Biomedical Sciences
Accreditation and Recognition
The faculty holds accreditation from the Swiss Accreditation Council (AAQ). Its programs are recognized by the Swiss Confederation and international educational bodies.
Global Standing
Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) is ranked #338 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.
Enrollment and Tuition Fees
The faculty enrolls approximately 1,000-1,500 students across all programs. Tuition fees are set at CHF 4,000 per semester for all students (approximately USD 4,400).
Application Requirements
Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field for master’s programs.
– Proficiency in English (TOEFL or IELTS scores required for non-native speakers).
– Submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
– Entrance examination or interview (depending on the program).
Admissions
Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) Facoltà di Scienze Biomediche admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissions.biomed@usi.ch.
Contact Information
For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at admissions.biomed@usi.ch.