Swiss National
Swiss Maturité
The Swiss Maturité is the national secondary school leaving certificate. It provides direct access to Swiss universities without entrance examinations. The curriculum is broad-based and emphasizes critical thinking, research skills, and independent learning.
Required for Swiss university admission. Recognized throughout Europe.
Suitable Age Range
15-18
Typical Duration
3-4 years
Schools in Switzerland
48
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Why Choose Matura?
- Matura thesis (research project)
- Written and oral examinations
- Choice of specialized options
- Strong emphasis on languages
- Direct university access in Switzerland
Subject Areas
Schools with Swiss Maturité
Freie Schule Zürich
Zurich
Ages
10–20 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 10k–22k/yr
Collège Champittet
Pully, Lausanne
Ages
3–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 25k–75k/yr
Collège du Léman
Versoix, Geneva
Ages
2–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 35k–95k/yr
Ecole d'Humanité
Hasliberg Goldern, Bern
Ages
13–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 65k–68k/yr
Ecole des Arches
Lausanne, Vaud
Ages
1–20 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–25k/yr
Feusi Bildungszentrum
Bern, BE
Ages
4–25 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–25k/yr
Lernstudio Zürich
Zurich
Ages
6–16 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–30k/yr
Saint-Charles International School
Porrentruy, Jura
Ages
8–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 8k–93k/yr
Buissonnets Montani
Sion, Valais
Ages
12–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–40k/yr
Evangelische Mittelschule Schiers
Schiers, Graubünden
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–45k/yr
Gymnasium & Internat Kloster Disentis
Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden
Ages
12–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–75k/yr
Gymnasium Immensee
Immensee, Schwyz
Ages
12–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 5k–23k/yr
Stiftung Sport-Gymnasium Davos
Davos Platz, Graubünden
Ages
14–20 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 18k–42k/yr
Ecole Lémania
Lausanne, Vaud
Ages
14–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 24k–32k/yr
Ecole Vinet
Lausanne, Vaud
Ages
10–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 10k–20k/yr
ENSR International School
Lausanne, Vaud
Ages
3–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–25k/yr
Freies Gymnasium Basel
Basel
Ages
4–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–28k/yr
Freies Gymnasium Zürich
Zurich
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 19k–24k/yr
Hochalpines Institut Ftan
Scuol, Engadin
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 53k–64k/yr
Institut Florimont
Geneva
Ages
3–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 18k–32k/yr
Institut Montana Zugerberg
Zug
Ages
6–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 55k–75k/yr
International School of Geneva
Geneva
Ages
3–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 28k–38k/yr
Istituto Sant'Anna
Lugano, TI
Ages
6–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–22k/yr
Kollegium St. Michael Zug
Zug
Ages
10–16 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 10k–18k/yr
Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Zuoz, Engadin
Ages
12–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 75k–90k/yr
NMS Bern
Bern, BE
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–18k/yr
Schweizer Alpine Mittelschule Davos
Davos, Graubünden
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–35k/yr
SIS Swiss International School
Zurich
Ages
4–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 24k–34k/yr
Stiftsschule Einsiedeln
Einsiedeln, Schwyz
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 14k–30k/yr
Ecole Germaine de Staël
Etoy, Vaud
Ages
4–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 18k–28k/yr
Forum 44
Zurich
Ages
18–40 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–25k/yr
Academia Engiadina
Samedan, Graubünden
Ages
15–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–42k/yr
Atelierschule Zürich
Zurich
Ages
13–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 20k–28k/yr
Campus Muristalden
Bern
Ages
4–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 15k–25k/yr
Ecole Moser
Geneva
Ages
8–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 22k–32k/yr
Freies Gymnasium Bern
Bern
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 16k–24k/yr
Gymnasium Dr. Buchmann
Zurich
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 18k–28k/yr
Gymnasium St. Klemens
Ebikon, Luzern
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–20k/yr
Institut Minerva
Zurich
Ages
13–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 22k–30k/yr
Kollegium Spiritus Sanctus Brig
Brig, Valais
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 8k–18k/yr
Neue Schule Zürich
Zurich
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 20k–30k/yr
Privatschule Toblerstrasse
Zurich
Ages
6–16 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–22k/yr
Rudolf Steiner Schule Basel
Basel
Ages
4–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 14k–22k/yr
Rudolf Steiner Schule Bern Ittigen
Ittigen, Bern
Ages
4–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 14k–22k/yr
Rudolf Steiner Schule Zürich
Zurich
Ages
4–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 16k–24k/yr
Stiftsschule Engelberg
Engelberg, Obwalden
Ages
13–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 12k–38k/yr
Theresianum Ingenbohl
Ingenbohl, Schwyz
Ages
12–19 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 14k–38k/yr
Tandem International Multilingual School
Küsnacht, Zurich
Ages
3–18 yrs
Annual fees
CHF 20k–35k/yr
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