Masters (MS) in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Switzerland
45 masters programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 5 universities in Switzerland are open to international students; 31% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 2,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,000 USD and 12,500 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes
25–45 of 45 · page 2 of 2
Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts
Humanities 10 Arts and Social Sciences 8 Music 6 Philosophy 6 Art History 5 Literature 4 Music Education 3 Digital Arts 1 Music Theory 1 Performing Arts 1
Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Switzerland
- University of Bern (20)
- University of Zurich (11)
- Musik Akademie Basel (10)
- University of Geneva (2)
- University of Lausanne (2)
Masters (MS) in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Switzerland: common questions
- How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Switzerland?
- 45 humanities & liberal arts masters programmes at 5 universities in Switzerland are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Switzerland cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Switzerland is 2,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,000 USD and 12,500 USD per year.
- Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Switzerland in English?
- Yes — 31% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Switzerland in our catalogue are taught in English (14 of 45).
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