How long does the "Bachelor of Arts (FH) in Architecture" degree course take and how much does it cost?

Duration and procedure

The Bachelor's degree program in Architecture FH is offered both as a full-time model and as a part-time model.
The course is modular in design. The full-time course usually lasts 6 semesters, the part-time course 8 semesters.
180 ECTS must be acquired in the Bachelor's degree program (1 ECTS corresponds to 25-30 working hours)
The timetable includes compulsory elective modules, elective modules and seminar/project weeks. The UAS determine when and where these take place and the exact course content.
The Bachelor's degree program concludes with a Bachelor's thesis, which is written and presented as individual or group work.

Costs

The tuition fees for students resident in Switzerland are CHF 500-1000. Students resident abroad must expect to pay higher fees.
The registration fee is CHF 100-300.
The examination fees are CHF 40-150 per semester.
Some providers charge additional costs for teaching materials, training documents, copies/printouts, student ID/campus card, software licenses or expenses. It is best to ask the provider of your choice directly what additional costs you can expect.