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International students go to Switzerland for classes, mainly in tourism and hotel management. Such courses are usually taught in English, and the diplomas awarded are highly respected all over the world; The bachelor's degree in hotel management in Switzerland is generally a three-year program, with teaching in the first half of each semester and internship in the second half. The duration of master's study is about one and a half to two years.
Nevertheless, students who wish to apply for studying in Switzerland must have sufficient funds for studying abroad. Generally, it is about 6.5438 yuan +0.4 million yuan per year. Secondly, people who go to Switzerland for formal courses must have corresponding academic qualifications and foreign language level. If the foreign language can't reach the required level, go to Switzerland to study the language first.
Tuition (one year)
Studying for a diploma in hotel management in Switzerland costs about 65438+ 197000-23000 Swiss francs, including tuition and room and board. Most students finish the course by working part-time, so they can get a monthly salary of about 65,438 Swiss francs+0,900 Swiss francs (about 1 0,000 Hong Kong dollars) during the internship period, which is quite good.
Description of visa application
First, the visa processing time:
Delivery and delivery from Monday to Friday;
9: 00 am ~165438+0: 30 am, three working days before and after (for example, delivery on Monday, pickup on Wednesday, and so on, and holidays on Sunday will be postponed).
Second, the application basic information:
Original passport (passport must be valid for at least six months after leaving Switzerland);
Copy of identity certificate (for foreigners and overseas Chinese living in China);
Recent 2-inch photos (within three months);
Application form signed by myself.
Visa fee:
Adult 900 yuan,/kloc-450 yuan under the age of 0/8 (/kloc-applicant under the age of 0/8, the form should be signed by parents and a copy of the signatory's passport. If parents can't go abroad with them, parents' consent should be attached) (in case of exchange rate fluctuation, the charging standard should be adjusted accordingly).
Short-term study visa:
1. Basic information (within three months);
2. Original and photocopy of the round-trip air ticket;
3. Admission permit;
The above is the basic information of delivery, and other documents will be further required according to the situation.
Notes on visa application for Swiss students
Students who stay for more than 3 months need to apply for a student visa, and any foreigner who plans to study in Switzerland for more than 3 months needs to apply for a student visa. This process may take 2 months or more to receive a reply. Once approved, the Swiss Foreign Affairs Police will issue a power of attorney to apply for an entry visa. Once the Swiss Business Office receives this letter, the applicant can apply for a student visa.
As for applying for a student visa for a language course (including summer school) for less than 3 months, you only need to attach an admission ticket and a return ticket. This procedure only takes 3 working days.
Please pay special attention: please don't change it to a student visa after arriving in Switzerland with a tourist visa, because your application may be rejected by the Swiss foreign affairs police.
Documents required for applying for a student visa:
1. Three completed and signed new visa application forms can be obtained directly from the Swiss Commercial Office;
3 recent photos of 2.2 inches;
3. Three confirmation letters of admission permit;
4. Copy of passport.
In some special cases, the Swiss Foreign Affairs Police may request further documents.
You need to apply for a student visa to be allowed to study in Switzerland. The whole process can take up to three months, please start processing as soon as possible. To get a visa, you need the following steps.
Applicants for student visas must provide the following documents and translate them into English, French, German or Italian:
1. application
To apply for a student visa to Switzerland, the applicant must submit the following documents to the Swiss Embassy/Swiss Consulate General in person:
Three detailed entry application forms in English, French, German or Italian (filled in with typewriter or blue-black ballpoint pen),
Student's signature and date (the form can be downloaded from the internet: visa application form)
Three recent passport photos (color or black and white)
Copy of passport 1-6 pages, and three copies of all other visas.
The letter of admission from the selected school, 1 original and 2 copies.
Proof that the applicant has sufficient funds (such as bank guarantee and bank deposit certificate), 1 original and 2 copies;
Academic certificate or certificate (notarized by notary office and translated in French or German), 1 original and 2 copies;
Resume (foreign language), signed by the student himself, in triplicate;
Study plan (foreign language), signed by the students themselves, in triplicate;
The future study plan (foreign language) is about your career orientation after completing your studies in Switzerland, and explains how you will benefit from your study in the future. Prepare three copies. It must be signed by the student himself.
The applicant personally signs the statement in this "Request", which must be completed in front of Swiss embassy/consulate officials;
Complete Chinese and English address, including postal code and telephone number, so as to get in touch when mailing materials or needing further information of the applicant;
Students whose teaching language is English must provide valid original IELTS scores.
Visa fee (55 Swiss francs, paid in RMB, currently 350 yuan per person, plus the postage for countersigning from 60 yuan. Please bring your own change. The embassy doesn't provide change. In principle, the passport can be mailed to the applicant without the applicant coming to the embassy to collect it in person. The EMS fee mailed to the applicant is RMB/kloc-0 in China/40 yuan and 30 yuan.
Please note that the Swiss embassy/consulate charges interview fees for students who interview in French, German or Italian.
If necessary, the Swiss Embassy in China/Swiss Consulate General in Shanghai will ask the applicant to provide other additional materials. Please note that only students who are proficient in foreign languages (English, German, French or Italian) can submit application materials.
Applications must be sent by the students themselves to the Swiss Embassy in Beijing/Swiss Consulate General in Shanghai. Only visa applications with complete information are accepted (3 application forms and 3 sets of the above materials). Processing time is:
Swiss Embassy in China Monday to Friday from 9: 00 am to 1 1: 00 am.
Students with Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui and Shanghai passports must apply for visas at the Swiss Consulate General in Shanghai.
Issue a visa
Complete visa information will be sent to Switzerland for approval. In this process, only the applicant can get the information about the visa. Once the application is approved, the Swiss Embassy/Swiss Consulate General in Shanghai will inform the applicant. Please note that the applicant will be responsible for the decision made by the relevant Swiss authorities.
Applicants must provide the following visa documents:
A valid passport;
Receipt of tuition fee transferred from Swiss bank to relevant school (faxed by the school to Swiss embassy)
Confirmation fax from Swiss school to confirm that all fees have been paid (at least for the first academic year). The visa can be collected by the students themselves in embassies and consulates in China or mailed to the students themselves.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why does the whole process take so long? The Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the only institution that can issue student approval documents. Every document needs to be reviewed in Switzerland. Since most applications are submitted in the peak season, the backlog will cause an extension of time.
Is there any agency that can guarantee students to get visas? Can't! The approval is issued by the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs according to the specific circumstances of each application material.
How much does the whole process cost? The charge is 55 Swiss francs. Swiss embassies/consulates charge this fee at the same time when accepting applications, and some applications also charge postage and telecommunications fees. The visa application form is provided free of charge.
Can I work in Switzerland during or after my study? Can't! Working in Switzerland requires a work permit. It is impossible to get such a work permit in a language school.
If you take 2-4 years of hotel management courses, students can get up to 6 months of internship training in hotels or restaurants every year. This is part of their study and does not constitute a job opportunity.
What kind of documents will you get in Switzerland? Local foreign firms generally issue multiple entry and residence permits and are not allowed to work. The management office of the school will help with the relevant procedures.
Can the intermediary confirm that the fee has been paid? Can't! Whether to pay the full fee must be confirmed by the Swiss school directly to the embassy/consulate general by fax.
Applicants can contact the Swiss Embassy in China to obtain an application form for studying abroad visa after receiving the admission notice from Swiss universities, handling relevant regulations and obtaining a passport. To apply for a study visa in Switzerland, the applicant must submit the following documents to the Swiss Embassy/Consulate General in person:
1. Three detailed entry application forms in foreign languages (English, German, French or Italian), signed and dated by the students (the application forms can be obtained directly from the Swiss Commercial Office);
2. A valid passport issued by the Public Security Bureau; Three two-inch recent photos (color or black and white);
3. Three confirmation letters of admission permission (two admission notices are required) and proof of prepaid tuition fees;
4. Resume (foreign language), signed by the student himself, with two copies required;
5. Study plan (foreign language), signed by the student himself, with two copies required;
6. The future study plan (foreign language) must be signed by myself, which is about the career tendency after completing your studies in Switzerland and explains what benefits study will have for your future. Two copies are required;
7. Final academic qualifications and notarized transcripts;
8. A certificate issued by the applicant's work unit that he will return to China on schedule and continue to work in this unit after returning to China;
9. Fill in the complete Chinese and English address, including postal code and telephone number, so as to get in touch when you need to mail information or need the applicant to provide further information.
Proof and requirements of financial aid: No matter what nationality the guarantor is, the amount of guarantee must be deposited in a local Swiss bank, and the guarantor will issue an economic guarantee. The guarantee amount of this fund is not less than 65,438+05,000 ~ 65,438+08,000 Swiss francs per year, and all guarantees must be deposited in the name of international students.
Swiss embassies and consulates reserve the right to request the applicant to provide additional materials, and the materials submitted by the applicant must be complete (three complete application forms, three photos and two sets of the above materials).
Issue a visa
The complete information submitted by the applicant will be sent to Switzerland for approval. In this process, only the applicant can get information about the application progress. Upon receipt of the approval, the Swiss Embassy/Consulate General will inform the applicant, which means that the visa has been approved. At that time, I had to provide:
1. Valid passport;
2. The school has received the confirmation receipt of all tuition fees (it can be directly faxed by the school to the Swiss Embassy/Consulate General);
3. The visa fee is 40 Swiss francs (paid in RMB 156), which varies with the exchange rate between RMB and Swiss francs.
The visa can be handled by the applicant himself in the Swiss embassy or consulate or by EMS, but the postage must be borne by the applicant himself.
Duration of visa: Under normal circumstances, the applicant can get a reply on whether or not to get a visa within 2-3 months.
Switzerland has a good environment and a good security system. Many cities are the most livable cities in the world. Switzerland is not expensive. You mainly speak English. You should have a strict college degree and work experience. It seems that your undergraduate study should not be less than 2 years, requiring high school grades and English grades.