Universita Della Svizzera Italiana English Requirements

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Switzerland

Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) is a public Swiss university founded in 1996, located in Lugano and Mendrisio in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino. It is known as Switzerland's only comprehensive Italian-language university, though many of its Master's programmes are taught in English, with strengths in informatics, finance, economics, communication, and architecture.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

Universita Della Svizzera Italiana accepts Cambridge English, IELTS Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission.

Graduate requirements

The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.

Duolingo English Test	Unknown
TOEFL iBT	85
IELTS Academic	6.5
PTE Academic	Unknown
Cambridge English	No published minimum

Sources: usi.ch/en/education/master/admission ↗

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Requirements are read from Universita Della Svizzera Italiana's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.