Main schools and universities

Swiss education has an excellent reputation. The Financial Times ranks the IMD MBA (International Institute for Management Development in Lausanne) 11th place among MBA programs worldwide. HEC Lausanne and HEC St. Gallen get similar marks.
In the scientific fields, the two Federal Institutes of Technology in Lausanne and Zurich offer training for engineers that is renowned throughout the world. These schools are particularly open to foreign students, who make up about a quarter of the total student body.
For a list of all Swiss institutions of higher learning with their Web sites, consult: www.switch.ch/edu/educ_orgs_fr.html