Switzerland (29/11/2010)
Academic Qualifications
The following qualifications awarded by the institutions specified in the lists below qualify for the points indicated:
Qualifications
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Level in New Zealand terms
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Points under SMC
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Bachelor (awarded after 2002)
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7
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50
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Diplôme de médicine de l’université or
Licence en droit
Offered by University of Genèva or University of Lausanne
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7
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50
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Diplôme Fédéral de médecin or
Diplôme Fédéral de médecin dentiste, or
Diplôme de Spécialiste (medicine) or
Licence en médicine dentaire
Offered by University of Genèva
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7
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50
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Eidgenössisches Arztdiplom (medicine) or
Eidgenössisches Zahnarztdiplom (dentistry)
Offered by University of Basil, University of Bern or University of Zürich
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7
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50
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Eidgenössisches Tierarztdiplom (veterinary)
Offered by University of Bern or University of Zürich
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7
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50
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Lizentiat der Rechte
Offered by University of Basil
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7
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50
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Diplôme d’ingenieur
Offered by Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne*
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At least 7*
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50
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Licenza
Offered by University of Lugano*
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At least 7*
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50
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Maîtrise
Offered by University of Fribourg or University of Lausanne
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8
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50
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Master of Advanced Studies (MAS)
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8
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50
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* If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the levels stated above they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Awarding Institutions
The following institutions may award all qualifications listed above. If no date is listed the qualification may be awarded from any date:
Institutions
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Effective from
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University of Basel (Basle) (Universität Basel)
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University of Bern (Universität Bern)
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University of Fribourg (Universität Freiburg (Université de Fribourg)
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University of Genèva (Université de Genèva)
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University of Lausanne (Université de Lausanne)
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University of Lugano (Università della Swizzera Italiana)
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1995
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University of Luzerne (Lucerne) (Universität Luzern)
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2000
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University of Neuchatel (Université de Neuchâtel)
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University of St Gallen - Graduate School of Bussiness Administration, Economics, law and Social Sciences (Universität St Gallen - Hochschule Für Wirtshafts, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften)
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University of Zurich (Universität Zürich)
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The following institutions may award bachelor degrees (after 2002) and Master of Advanced Studies only. If no date is listed the qualification may be awarded from any date.
Institutions
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Effective from
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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) (EPFL)
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1969
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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich) (ETHZ)
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Berne University of Applied Sciences (BFH) (Berner Fachhochschule)
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2005
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Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences Switzerland (Kalaidos Fachhochschule Schweiz)
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2005
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Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HLSU) (Hochschule Luzern and Fachhochschule Zentralschweiz)
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2005
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University of Applied Sciences Eastern Switzerland (FHO) (Fachhochschule Ostschweiz)
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2005
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University of Applied Sciences North Western Switzerland (FHNW) (Fachhochschule Nordestschweiz)
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2005
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University of Applied Sciences Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) (Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana)
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2005
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University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO) (Haute École Spécialisée de Suisse Occidentale)
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2005
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University of Applied Sciences Zurich (ZFH) (Zürcher Fachhochschule)
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2005
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The following institutions may award Master of Advanced Studies only:
Effective 29/11/2010
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