Masters (MS) in Linguistics in Switzerland

11 masters programmes in linguistics at 4 universities in Switzerland are open to international students; 36% are taught in English.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Linguistics programmes

11 programmes

Specialisations within linguistics

Linguistics 7 Language Studies 2 Italian Studies 1 Romance Studies 1

Universities for linguistics in Switzerland

Masters (MS) in Linguistics in Switzerland: common questions

How many linguistics programmes are there in Switzerland?
11 linguistics masters programmes at 4 universities in Switzerland are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
Can I study linguistics in Switzerland in English?
Yes — 36% of the linguistics programmes in Switzerland in our catalogue are taught in English (4 of 11).

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