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Schweizerische Metallbautechnische Fachschule (SMT)

Address: St. Jakobs-Strasse 101, 4052 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Metal Construction Technology, Facade Engineering

SMT in Basel is a higher vocational school (Höhere Fachschule) specializing in metal construction technology. It offers diploma programs (Dipl. Techniker/-in HF Metallbau) for professionals in the metal construction and facade engineering sectors.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Strongly supported by the Swiss metal construction industry association (Metaltec Suisse). Focus on advanced technical and management skills for the metal building sector.

Research:

Applied projects related to innovative metal construction techniques, facade systems, and workshop management.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

40

Current students***:

100

Foreign students***:

0%

Cumulative former students***:

1200

Pros

Leading specialized institution for higher vocational diplomas (HF) in metal construction technology in Switzerland.

Cons

Private school, often supported by industry. Very specific focus.

Best For

Professionals in the metal construction industry seeking advanced technical and management diplomas (HF).

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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