{"id":313,"date":"2021-09-06T15:08:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T15:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/130.92.52.13:82\/?page_id=313"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:31:10","slug":"expenses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/?page_id=313","title":{"rendered":"Expenses"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"313\" class=\"elementor elementor-313\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-337dd9ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"337dd9ae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1370ec37\" data-id=\"1370ec37\" 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.elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h2>University fees (CHF)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p>Bern (until spring semester 2026)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th><strong>Swiss students<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Foreign students<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Application fee<\/td>\n<td>100.- (only once)<\/td>\n<td>150.- (only once)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Registration fee<\/td>\n<td>34.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<td>34.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuition fee<\/td>\n<td>750.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<td>950.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total for 2 years<\/td>\n<td>3236.-<\/td>\n<td>4036.-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:columns --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:column {\"className\":\"wp_b_box\"} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:table {\"className\":\"is-style-regular\"} --><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Bern (from the fall semester 2026)<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Swiss students<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Foreign students<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Application fee<\/td>\n<td>150.- (only once)<\/td>\n<td>150.- (only once)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Registration fee<\/td>\n<td>34.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<td>34.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuition fee<\/td>\n<td>850.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<td>2550.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total for 2 years<\/td>\n<td>3686.-<\/td>\n<td>10&#8217;486.-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- \/wp:table --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:columns --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:column {\"className\":\"wp_b_box\"} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:table {\"className\":\"is-style-regular\"} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:table --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unibe.ch\/studies\/programs\/masters\/application\/index_eng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Admissions Office in Bern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unibe.ch\/studies\/organizational_matters\/renewal_of_semester_registration\/fees\/index_eng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fees at a glance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- \/wp:column --><!-- \/wp:columns --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:columns --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:column {\"className\":\"wp_b_box\"} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:table {\"className\":\"is-style-regular\"} --><\/p>\n<figure>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Fribourg<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Swiss students<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Foreign students<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Application fee<\/td>\n<td>50.- (only once)<\/td>\n<td>100.- (only once)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Registration fee<\/td>\n<td>115.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<td>115.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuition fee<\/td>\n<td>720.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<td>870.- \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot>\n<tr>\n<td>Total for 2 years<\/td>\n<td>3390.-<\/td>\n<td>4040.-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:table --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifr.ch\/studies\/en\/admission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Office for Admissions and Registration in Fribourg<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifr.ch\/studies\/en\/admission\/admission-master\/admission-master-swiss.html\" target=\"_blank\">Application fees at a glance<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifr.ch\/studies\/en\/organisation\/administrative-services-unifr-students\/university-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\">Semester fees at a glance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- \/wp:column --><!-- \/wp:columns --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>We do not offer scholarships for Master Students<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Students need assure that they have their own funding for tuition fees and living costs.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Travel costs Bern-Fribourg<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>According to their personal study plan, students may attend courses at both the University of Bern and the University of Fribourg. The costs of travelling by train (2nd Class) between the two Institutes are paid by the BEFRI Accord. Reimbursements are made at the end of each semester by money transfer to a bank- or post office account, provided the students are officially enroled in the Bern-Fribourg Master&#8217;s Degree.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unibe.ch\/e1006\/e251033\/e648365\/BeNeFri_formulaire_remboursement_2025_unibe_en_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel cost form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sbb.ch\/en\/timetable.html\" target=\"_blank\">Train schedule (SBB\/CFF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Project expenses incl. field expenses<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The available fund enables the partial reimbursement of field expenses and expenses incurred by taking part in conferences\/workshops by enrolled students in the course of their Master thesis. Further details you find in the <a href=\"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/content_dw\/pages\/dateien\/BeFri_Master_Field_Expenses.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Field Expense Reimbursement Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MScStudy_ReimbursementForm_2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reimbursement form<\/a> (Bern, pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MScStudy_ReimbursementForm_2024.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reimbursement form<\/a> (Bern, Excel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Living costs<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The Welcome Center of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unibe.ch\/university\/organization\/executive_board_and_central_administration\/vice_rectorate_international_and_academic_careers\/welcome_center\/index_eng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Bern<\/a> and the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifr.ch\/studies\/en\/admission\/welcome-center.html\" target=\"_blank\">University of Fribourg<\/a> can help you find your way in the information jungle. The Welcome Center provides information, advice, and support on issues related to your relocation on their web pages. These web pages are specially tailored to those who have never lived in Switzerland before, or who are returning after a long absence. However, individual Welcome Center support is NOT available to Master Students new to the University of Bern.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unibe.ch\/studies\/mobility\/incoming\/general_information\/financial_matters\/index_eng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Overview living expenses<\/a> (example Bern)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unibe.ch\/studies\/mobility\/incoming\/general_information\/accommodation___living\/index_eng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accommodation Bern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifr.ch\/campus\/en\/housing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accommodation Fribourg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- \/wp:column --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University fees (CHF) Bern (until spring semester 2026) Swiss students Foreign students Application fee 100.- (only once) 150.- (only once) Registration fee 34.- \/ semester 34.- \/ semester Tuition fee 750.- \/ semester 950.- \/ semester Total for 2 years 3236.- 4036.- Bern (from the fall semester 2026) Swiss students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":234,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":91,"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3704,"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions\/3704"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earth-science-master.unibe.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}