University Overview
Established in 1898, Universität St.Gallen (University of St. Gallen) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of St. Gallen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), St Gallen. Officially recognized by the Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation of Switzerland), Universität St.Gallen (HSG) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Swiss higher education institution. Universität St.Gallen (HSG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 127-year-old Swiss higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HSG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Universität St.Gallen |
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| Name (English) | University of St. Gallen |
| Name (Non Latin) | Université de Saint-Gall |
| Acronym | HSG |
| Founded | 1898 |
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| Colours | Green, white and black |
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| Address | Dufourstrasse 50 St. Gallen 9000 St Gallen Switzerland |
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(71) 224 2111 |
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(71) 224 2816 |
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