🏛️
College Info
3 items available
At a glance
- Type
- private
Official website
www.usi.chSwitzerlandQS #5 World📊 Live dataPartial catalogue
USI Lugano
USI Lugano is a public university located in Lugano, Switzerland. It is known for its focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. The university offers a wide range of programs in various fields, including engineering, architecture, design, economics, and management. USI Lugano is part of the Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) network, which includes other universities in Switzerland.
Key Facts
🏆 QS World Rank#5
University agent data refreshed yesterday
Live portal snapshot
QS World #1001 · 2024Times Higher Education #1001 · 2024US News #1001 · 2024Outlook #1001 · 2024Shanghai Ranking #1001 · 2023
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
🎯
Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialIntimate Community
8/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
💼
Career Outcomes
0% placement rate
🏠
Student Life
2,500 students (500 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
🔑
Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for Switzerland: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake