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Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale

country rank  23
world rank  8751

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Overview

Established in 1999, the Fachhochschule Ostschweiz (University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of St. Gallen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), St Gallen. This institution also has branch campuses in Rapperswil, Chur and Buchs. Officially recognized by the Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation of Switzerland), Fachhochschule Ostschweiz (FHO) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Swiss higher education institution. Fachhochschule Ostschweiz (FHO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FHO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Control Typepublic

Entity

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name Fachhochschule Ostschweiz
Name (English) Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale
Acronym FHO
Founded 1999
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Location

Address Bogenstrasse 7
St. Gallen
9001 St Gallen
Switzerland
Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale Phone Number +41 (71) 280 8383
Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale Fax Number +41 (71) 280 8389
Other locations Rapperswil, Chur and Buchs

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale.

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's admission information.

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale.

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Control Type Control Type

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale is a public higher education institution.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Entity Type Entity Type

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale is a non-profit higher education institution.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Religious Affiliation

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's main facilities:


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's main services:


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1997


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Federal Office for Professional Education and Technology (OPET)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Haute École spécialisée de Suisse orientale's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Swiss University Conference (SUC)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Fachhochschule Ostschweiz 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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