Universities in Switzerland

Switzerland is mainly renowned for its delicious cheese and chocolate, army knives, 4 national languages and quality watches. In Switzerland, there are 38 public and around 20 private institutions that offer worldly recognized tertiary education. Bachelor, master and doctoral level studies are available. University fees vary depending on choice of study program and school. You can find no or very little fee differences between Swiss and foreign students. International students may ask for grants provided by the Swiss Government, Erasmus, universities themselves or other organizations that offer financial aid. The rate of foreign students attending study courses exceeds 16%.

Top 5 Universities of Switzerland

Following is a list of 5 top universities in Switzerland ranked during 2021. Click on a university to find its detailed information.

#1 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zürich
#2 Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne
#3 University of Geneva, Geneva
#4 University of Bern, Bern
#5 University of Basel, Basel

List of Universities in Switzerland

There are 24 universities found in Switzerland. Click on a university from the following list to find its detailed information.

Bern University of Applied Sciences, Bern
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne
Interstate University of Applied Sciences and Technology, Buchs
Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences, Zürich
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, Luzern
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zürich
University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland, St Gallen
University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland, Brugg
University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil, Rapperswil
University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland, Delémont
University of Basel, Basel
University of Bern, Bern
University of Business and International Studies, Geneva
University of Fribourg, Fribourg
University of Geneva, Geneva
University of Human Sciences and Technology, Lugano
University of Lausanne, Lausanne
University of Lucerne, Lucerne
University of Lugano, Lugano
University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel
University of St Gallen, St Gallen
University of Zürich, Zürich
Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur
Zurich University of the Arts, Zürich