University of Lucerne
A smaller, accredited Swiss cantonal university known specifically for law, theology, and humanities, in the scenic city of Lucerne.
Cantonal
Public University Status
Lucerne
Campus City
CHF 2,000+
Typical Annual Tuition
German
Medium of Instruction
Why University of Lucerne
Why Indian students choose University of Lucerne
Accredited Cantonal University
Recognised as a full public cantonal university within Switzerland's higher education system.
Strength in Law & Humanities
A concentrated program range with particular reputation in law, theology, and the humanities.
Scenic, Compact City
Located in Lucerne, known for its lakeside and mountain setting.
Low Tuition by International Standards
Swiss public university tuition is dramatically lower than equivalent private or UK/US options.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
Master of Law
Faculty of Law
Master of Arts in Cultural and Social Studies
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Law | CHF 2,000 /yr | 2 years |
| Master of Arts in Cultural and Social Studies | CHF 2,000 /yr | 2 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.0-6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)
Statement of Purpose / motivation letter
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for national/Schengen visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
University of Lucerne Merit Scholarship
Partial tuition waiver
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