Universität St. Gallen | |
Motto | From insight to impact |
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Type | Public |
Established | May 25, 1898 |
Budget | CHF 251.3 million (2019)[1] |
President | Bernhard Ehrenzeller |
Academic staff | 105 professors (2019)[1] 73 assistant professors (2019)[1] |
Administrative staff | 3,335 |
Students | 9,047 (2020)[1] |
Undergraduates | 4,952 (2020)[1] |
Postgraduates | 3,443 (2020)[1] |
617 (2020)[1] | |
Other students | 35 (2020)[1] |
Location | , , 47°25′54″N 9°22′29″E / 47.43167°N 9.37472°E |
Campus | Urban (Rosenberg hill) |
Newspapers | HSG Focus, Prisma |
Colors | Green, White and Black |
Affiliations | CEMS, APSIA, EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA, Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs |
Website | www.unisg.ch |
The University of St. Gallen (HSG) is a research university located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, that specialises in business administration, economics, law, international affairs, and computer science.[2] It was established in 1898. It consistently ranks as one of the best business schools in Europe.[3] In 2022, it had 9,590 students, of which 3,757 were master's students and 584 were doctoral students.[4]
Although one of Switzerland's smallest universities, HSG has Switzerland's largest faculty for business administration.[5] It has produced more billionaires in Europe than any other European university.[6] It is a member of the CEMS and APSIA and is EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA accredited (triple crown). Its campus is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[7] The university is owned by the canton of St. Gallen.[8]