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Swiss higher education law:
Together with the cantons, the federal government ensures the coordination, quality
and competitiveness of the higher education sector throughout Switzerland.
Higher education institutions within the meaning of this Act are:
a. the universities: the cantonal universities and the Federal Institutes of Technology (ETH);
b. the universities of applied sciences and the universities of teacher education.
University law:
Admission to studies. Contestation of examination law decisions. Law on educational grants.
Higher education law ( universities of applied sciences – business schools – vocational schools – KV ).
In Switzerland, all universities, both cantonal and technical universities, universities of applied sciences and universities of teacher education are considered higher education institutions.
Federal Institutes of Technology (sponsored by the Confederation)
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ) in Zurich
Cantonal universities:
University of Basel
University of Bern
University of Fribourg/Université de Fribourg
University of Geneva
University of Lausanne
Università della Svizzera italiana (USI/SUP) in Lugano and Mendrisio
University of Lucerne
University of Neuchatel
University of St. Gallen (HSG)
University of Zurich
