Information and entry requirements for Switzerland

Interested in studying at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)? On this page, we’ve included everything you’ll need to know – meet NTU’s Representative for Switzerland, learn about our entry requirements, and sign up to keep in touch with us.

    Welcome to NTU

    Hello, my name’s Chloe Tiozzo and I’m the NTU Representative for Switzerland. I’m delighted you’re considering studying with us and if you have any questions I’ll be happy to help in any way I can.

    If you’d like us to keep in touch with you please register with us and we’ll send you updates on what’s happening at the University. We’ll also let you know if I’m visiting Switzerland so we can arrange to meet if you wish.

    Useful links

    Our European Community

    We have a thriving European community here at NTU. Meet our students from all over Europe, and find answers to frequently asked questions about funding and Brexit.

    Entry requirements

    Your qualification

    You could study

    International Baccalaureate

    Offers for undergraduate courses are made depending on the entry criteria of your chosen course.

    See our International Baccalaureate Diploma entry requirements to work out the number of UCAS tariff points that you will need.

    - Maturity Certificate [Federal or Cantonal]

    - Maturitätszeugnis (German speaking cantons)

    - Certificate de Maturité or Baccalauréat (French speaking Cantons)

    -       Attestato di Maturità (Italian speaking Canton)

    -       Fachmaturität / Maturité Specialise / Attestato di Maturità Specializzata

    As a guide we would look for:

    136 UCAS Tariff points  =  5.5
    128 UCAS Tariff points = 5
    120  UCAS Tariff points =  5
    112 UCAS Tariff points = 4.5
    104 UCAS Tariff point =  4
    96 UCAS Tariff points = 3.5
    88  UCAS Tariff points = 3
    80 UCAS Tariff points =  3
    48 UCAS Tariff points = 3

    Where A-levels are required in specific subjects we would expect to see those subjects passed with a minimum of:

    A= 5/5

    B = 4.5/5

    C = 4/5

    D = 4/5

    Diplom / Diplôme / Lizentiat / Licence / Staatsdiplom / Diplôme d'Etat / Bachelor

    • Good

    Bachelor degrees from Les Roches Global Hospitality Education (3.5 years)

    • 4.5 = UK 2:2
    • 5.5 = UK 2:1

    For French qualifications, please refer to the French Country Page

    For Italian qualifications, please refer to the Italian Country Page

    For German qualifications, please refer to the German Country Page

    If you have questions about your qualification and it is not listed here, please contact us for advice.

    English language requirements

    To meet the University's English language entry requirements you will need one of the following:

    • Maturitatzeugnis with a grade of gut is equivalent to IELTS 6.5
    • Certificat de Maturité with a grade of bien is equivalent to IELTS 6.5
    • Attestato de Maturità with a grade of bene is equivalent to IELTS 6.5
    • English Grade 4 or higher (at Higher or Standard Level) in the International Baccalaureate
    • An IELTS or other English language qualification accepted by the University at the appropriate grade.

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