Acknowledged world over as one of the most beautiful country, Switzerland is quickly becoming known for its high education standards and its advancements in ground breaking research and development. With a high number of German speaking people the language is one of the four official languages in Switzerland, including French, Italian and Romansh. This aspect alone influences its international appeal and has hence gained popularity among students looking to study abroad.

In spite of being a small country Switzerland has an impressive list of contributors to the field of arts and science. Many a known Nobel Prize winners are from this country and has over 1000 museums. The country attracts large number of tourists and art culture enthusiasts annually for its various events like the Paléo Festival, Lucerne Festival, the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Locarno International Film Festival and the Art Basel.

The average cost of living in Switzerland can be a bit on the higher side, but that is to be expected. With the right kind of planning and approach a lot of the additional expenses can be reduced and student often find it worth wile. On an average if you are to include accommodation, food, daily necessities and transportation the costs can be anywhere between 1000 to 1300 Euros per month. This will change depending on the students’ lifestyle choices as well.