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HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

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HfH – University of Applied Sciences of: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education is a public university in Switzerland. It suits students who want a small programme offering across bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate level study and who are specifically looking at applied special needs education.

  2. What you can study

    The university lists 6 programmes across Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and PhD / Doctorate levels. The named examples available are Accounting and Finance BA (Hons), Acting BA (Hons), Animation BA (Hons), Biomedical Science BSc (Hons), Animation MA and Artistic Practice MRes; confirm the full current catalogue on the official website because only these examples are published.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the entry requirements, document list, language requirements and deadlines on the official website. The university’s website is the place to confirm how to apply and whether your previous qualifications are accepted.

  4. What it costs

    Tuition is shown in CHF, but no fee amount or range is published. Confirm the current tuition directly with the university’s admissions office, and also budget separately for living costs in Switzerland, which will depend on your housing and day-to-day spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published. Before applying, check the official site for the teaching language, visa steps, recognition of your qualifications, and whether you need certified translations or proof of funds.

  6. How it compares

    Switzerland has 80 universities, so HfH sits in a large national higher-education system. Its public status and very small published programme list make it more focused than a broad multi-faculty university, which may suit students who already know the area they want to study.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about HfH – University of Applied Sciences of

What level of study does HfH offer?

It offers Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and PhD / Doctorate study.

How many programmes are listed?

6 programmes are listed.

Is HfH public or private?

It is a public university.

What country is HfH in?

It is in Switzerland.

Overview

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education is a public university located in Switzerland.

Programs at HfH – University of Applied Sciences of

9 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

BA Gebärdensprachdolmetschen

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

BA Logopädie

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 3 semesters 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

BA Psychomotoriktherapie

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 3 semesters 🎓 Full Time

Other

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Languages & Linguistics

MA Gebärdensprachdolmetschen

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time
Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

MA Logopädie

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 3 semesters 🎓 Full Time
Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

MA Psychomotoriktherapie

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 3 semesters 🎓 Full Time
Master's Degree Education

MA Schulische Heilpädagogik

HfH – University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education

⏱ 3 semesters 🎓 Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Switzerland.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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