Looking for a world-class American-style education in
the heart of Europe?
The American Institute of Applied Sciences in
Switzerland (AISS) offers a unique learning experience that blends U.S.
academic standards with the global prestige of studying in Switzerland.
Whether you're aiming for a career in business, technology, or international
relations, AISS is the perfect launchpad.
Let GroupL Education guide you
every step of the way!
🌍 Overview
The American Institute of Applied Sciences in Switzerland
(AISS), formerly known as the American Institute of Applied Sciences,
is located in the picturesque town of La Tour-de-Peilz, nestled on the
shores of Lake Geneva.
AISS delivers American-style business and management
education in a multicultural environment, with small class sizes and personalized
attention.
With a curriculum focused on applied learning,
leadership, and innovation, AISS equips students with the tools they need
to thrive in global markets. Degrees are fully taught in English, and
students benefit from a strong network of international peers and professors.
🎓 Programs Offered
AISS offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and
professional programs designed to meet the needs of globally minded
students.
🎓 Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor
of Business Administration (BBA)
Bachelor
of Science in Sports Management
Bachelor
of Science in Computer Science
🎓 Graduate Programs:
Master
of Business Administration (MBA)
Master
in International Relations
Master
in Sports Management
🧑🎓 Executive
& Certificate Programs:
Executive
MBA
Short-term
professional development programs in business, leadership, and global
affairs
All programs emphasize hands-on learning, global
awareness, and professional readiness.
📝 Application Requirements
AISS welcomes international students and has a streamlined
application process designed for ease and transparency.
At GroupL
Education, we’ll help you prepare and submit a complete application.
Undergraduate Requirements:
High
school diploma or equivalent
English
proficiency: IELTS 5.5+ / TOEFL iBT 65+ / Duolingo 90+
Copy
of valid passport
Motivation
letter or personal essay
CV (optional
but recommended)
Graduate Requirements:
Bachelor's
degree in a related field
English
proficiency: IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL iBT 75+ / Duolingo 95+
Updated
resume/CV
Motivation
letter
1–2
academic or professional references
💰 Tuition & Living Costs
Studying in Switzerland offers incredible value when paired
with an American-accredited curriculum.
Estimated Tuition Fees:
Program LevelTuition (CHF/year)
Bachelors
CHF 19,500 – CHF 21,000
Masters
CHF 22,500 – CHF 24,000
Executive Programs
CHF 9,000 – CHF 14,000
💡 Living expenses in
La Tour-de-Peilz are approximately CHF 1,200–1,800/month, including housing,
meals, transport, and insurance.
📅 Application Deadlines
AISS offers rolling admissions with multiple intakes
throughout the year, giving students flexibility in planning their academic
journey. Main Intakes:
Fall
(September)
Spring
(January)
Summer
(May/June)
⏳ We recommend applying at least 3
months before your preferred start date to allow time for visa processing
and travel planning.
📈 Rankings & Recognition
While AISS is a private higher education institution and may not feature in global rankings like QS or Times Higher Ed, it is:
Fully
licensed and accredited by Swiss and international bodies
Recognized
for its applied, industry-driven curriculum
Known
for a global alumni network and a strong focus on student career
outcomes
Graduates from AISS go on to work in top companies and
international organizations worldwide.
🎓
Scholarships & Financial Aid
To support international students, AISS offers merit-based
scholarships and need-based financial assistance.
Scholarship Options:
Merit
Scholarships (up to 30% of tuition)
Early
Application Discounts
Family/Sibling
Discounts
GroupL
Education Exclusive Offers – Contact us to learn more!
Scholarship applications are reviewed alongside your
admissions application.
🚀 Apply to AISS with GroupL Education
Ready to study in Switzerland with an American academic
experience?
The American Institute of Applied Sciences in Switzerland combines the best of both worlds.
At GroupL Education, we’ll walk with
you through every step — from choosing the right program to landing in
Switzerland!
✅ Personalized Counselling
✅
Full Application Support
✅
Scholarship & Financial Planning
✅
Visa Assistance
✅
Pre-departure & Post-arrival Guidance
📞 Get in touch today with GroupL Education and start your journey at AISS — where global
careers begin!