Bachelor and Master overview

SUPSI offers Bachelor's, Master's and Diploma programmes in the fields of Architecture, Construction and Planning, Design, Business, Management and Services, Teacher Education, Social Work, Music and Theatre, Health, Engineering, Technology and ICT.

Enrollment

Enrollment for Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes for the 2026-2027 academic year is open from 17 November 2025. Open Days, online information appointments and numerous other opportunities to gather useful information for choosing one's course of study are available to all interested parties.

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Educational programmes

Bachelor's

Are you looking for a university-level education for an optimal entry into the workplace or to continue your studies? Discover SUPSI Bachelor's degrees.

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Master's

Do you have a Bachelor's degree but wish to specialise further in a discipline or in your professional field? Explore the Master's programme.

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Diploma

Do you have a Master's degree and would like to teach in secondary schools? Learn more about the Teaching Diploma for Baccalaureate Schools.

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Our degree programs

Fernfachhochschule Schweiz (FFHS) degree programmes

Con il suo modello di studio flessibile "blended learning", la Fernfachhochschule Schweiz (FFHS) è l'e-university leader in Svizzera.

La FFHS è una Scuola universitaria professionale (SUP) accreditata a livello istituzionale con sede centrale a Briga e sedi a Zurigo, Berna, Basilea e San Gallo.

Con il suo modello di studio "Blended Learning", la FFHS ha oltre 25 anni di esperienza nella formazione digitale e consente ai suoi attuali 2.800 studenti di studiare in modo indipendente dal tempo e dal luogo.

Il programma di studi comprende nove corsi di laurea e quattro di master, oltre a circa 70 corsi di formazione continua nei settori dell'economia e della tecnologia, dell'informatica, della salute e dell'e-learning.

Nei suoi tre istituti di ricerca, la FFHS conduce ricerche orientate all'applicazione nei settori della scienza del web, del management e dell'innovazione, della salute e dell'e-learning ed è titolare di una cattedra UNESCO per l'apprendimento a distanza personalizzato e adattivo.

Dal 2004, la FFHS è una scuola affiliata alla Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana (SUPSI) ed è integrata nella strategia globale della SUPSI.

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The flexible 'blended learning' study model of the Fernfachhochschule Schweiz (FFHS) combines online study with face-to-face classes, allowing for a largely self-determined learning experience and personal time management.

The FFHS is an institutionally accredited university of applied sciences (UAS) with headquarters in Brig and locations in Zurich, Berne, Basel and St. Gallen.
Since 2004, the FFHS has been an affiliated school of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) and is integrated into SUPSI's overall strategy.

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The FFHS Bachelor offer includes:

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The FFHS Master offer includes:

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Study at SUPSI. Four good reasons

Academic

An academic education anchored in scientific developments and research.

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Professionalising

Training courses strongly oriented towards professional practice, for direct and lasting employment.

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Flexible

Diversified attendance modes to be able to study without giving up work or other personal commitments.

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Stimulating

A wide range of teaching activities in and out of the classroom, in close contact with academic and professional experts.

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Education in figures

More details on the figures for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies can be found in the SUPSI Statistical Annex 2024.

6'409
Students in training
1'267
Graduates in 2021
88%
of graduates work one year after graduation
9%
of graduates continue their education

Principles and quality. Expertise and innovation

Principles

SUPSI Undergraduate and Graduate Studies are oriented around seven core principles.

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Quality and development of our education

SUPSI is committed to a state-of-the-art training approach.

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Training and didactic innovation

SUPSI invests in the teaching skills of its teaching staff by offering courses, workshops and other refresher courses.

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The protagonists of our training

Students

SUPSI welcomes students of different ages, from different nations and cultures and with diverse educational and professional backgrounds.

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Lecturers

The teaching staff consists of professors, discipline experts and practitioners from academia and practice.

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Partner

The training is enriched by educational and practical experiences in cooperation with academic and professional partners at local and international level.

The SUPSI Student Association

Created in 2017, the SUPSI Student Association aims to promote university life for the SUPSI student community.

It aims to be a representative body for students within the Departments, the affiliated Schools and the SUPSI Management, promoting student participation in institutional life.

It is coordinated by the steering committee, composed of SUPSI students, which promotes and manages all the activities proposed by the Association, of a recreational, sporting and personal and professional development nature. Through its activities, the Association aims to encourage interdisciplinarity and foster the development of networks, not only among students, but also with partners in the region.

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News. The latest

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Sostenibilità

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Free credits linked to Olympic disciplines

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New Head of the Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes in Conservation

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Experiences. SUPSI as told by you

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I love designing spaces that tell stories, where form and memory meet to create authentic experiences.

Anna BollaInterior Architect

Architecture is a fascinating, ever-evolving field where you can leave your own mark and make it personal – something that truly belongs to you.

Jennifer BorrielloBachelor of Arts in Architecture student

Having the opportunity to observe the construction and execution techniques of the past carries a charm that is difficult to describe; it is a privilege by no means to be taken for granted.

Ethan PolignoneBachelor of Arts in Conservation student

Commitment and consistency make the difference: today my curiosity has become my method.

Edoardo GiambraBachelor student in Engineering and Management

Deciding to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education was a choice guided as much by my head as by my heart. Tomorrow, I would like to be a transparent teacher, capable of sharing and collaborating with the families of my pupils.

Nicolas Lupo PasiniBachelor's student in Pre-Primary Education

SUPSI plays a fundamental role in the transition to sustainable production, supporting companies through research, innovation and education.

Alessandro FontanaSenior lecturer and researcher at the Institute for Sustainable Production Systems and Technologies (ISTePS), Department of Innovative Technologies

There’s no point in memorizing things; you have to understand them and slowly build your own pieces, your own world, your own knowledge base.

Morena CokajBachelor of Science student in Civil Engineering

Thanks to the Master’s programme, I now have a complete understanding of what I enjoy: bringing projects to life that combine physical and digital dimensions

Francesco SalvatoreMaster of Arts in Interaction Design student

Every generation has a responsibility to preserve and safeguard a past that continues to interact with us.

Denise TonellaDirector of the Swiss National Museum, Responsible for the Cultural Anthropology module in the Bachelor's degree program in Interior Design

Approaching new generations reminds us that we never stop growing.

Giancarlo GianoccaCo-coordinator of the Graphics Department at SUPSI's Institutional Communication Service and lecturer in the Bachelor's Degree program in Visual Communication.

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Open days/evenings are held between January and March each year, during which, for example, the content of the course, professional outlets and the admission procedure are presented. It is also possible to visit the campus and meet directly with students and lecturers.

SUPSI qualifications are valid both in Switzerland and worldwide. In regulated professions, SUPSI qualifications also qualify for the profession in Switzerland, while in other countries it is necessary to check with the relevant body for recognition.

You can take a semester an maximum one year at another university in Switzerland or abroad through related agreements. Find more information and reference contacts on the dedicated page.

They are a contribution to the costs of teaching (school materials, charges for visits, general administrative and secretarial costs, teaching and IT support, etc.).

Following the Bologna Reform, study courses have been structured into modules and each module is allocated a number of study credits according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS). One ECTS credit is equivalent to a workload of 25 to 30 hours. 60 credits represent the annual workload in the case of full-time education. A Bachelor's degree requires 180 ECTS and a Master's degree 90 to 120 ECTS.

Contact

SUPSI is available to support you in the choice of your Bachelor's, Master's or Diploma.

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