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Universities in Switzerland

This is AlmiStudy's verified record of universities in Switzerland. Only confirmed information is shown; fields that are not verified are left out rather than guessed. The list is as long as the real data — never padded.

AlmiStudy currently records 21 universities in Switzerland. By type: 19 public, 2 private. Cities covered include: Basel, Bern, Delémont, Fribourg, Geneva, Lausanne, Lucerne, Lugano, Neuchâtel, St. Gallen….

Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH)

Bern · Public
SubjectsEngineering and Information Technology; Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering; Business; Health; Social Work; Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences (HAFL); Arts (Bern Academy of the Arts); Sport
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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EPFL — École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Lausanne · Public
SubjectsBasic Sciences; Engineering; Computer and Communication Sciences; Life Sciences; Environment, Architecture and Civil Engineering; Management of Technology; Digital Humanities
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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ETH Zürich — Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Zurich · Public
SubjectsEngineering Sciences; Architecture and Civil Engineering; Mathematics and Natural Sciences; Computer Science; Management, Technology and Economics; System-Oriented Natural Sciences; Physics; Chemistry; Biology; Earth Sciences
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)

Geneva · Private
SubjectsInternational Affairs; International Law; International Economics; Development Studies; International History and Politics; Anthropology and Sociology; International Relations/Political Science
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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HES-SO — University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland

Delémont · Public
SubjectsEngineering and Architecture; Business and Services; Design and Visual Arts; Music and Performing Arts; Health Sciences; Social Work
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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IMD — International Institute for Management Development

Lausanne · Private
SubjectsExecutive MBA; MBA; Executive Education; Leadership; Strategy and Innovation
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU)

Lucerne · Public
SubjectsEngineering and Architecture; Business; Information Technology; Social Work; Design, Film and Art; Music; Health
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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SUPSI — University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland

Lugano · Public
SubjectsEngineering and Information Technology; Architecture and Construction; Business; Health; Social Work; Music (Conservatorio); Education; Art and Design
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW)

Windisch · Public
SubjectsApplied Psychology; Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geomatics; Business; Engineering; Life Sciences; Music; Education; Social Work; Art and Design
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Basel (Universität Basel)

Basel · Public
SubjectsMedicine; Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences; Law; Business and Economics; Psychology; Theology; Biomedicine
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Bern (Universität Bern)

Bern · Public
SubjectsMedicine; Veterinary Medicine; Sciences; Humanities; Law; Business, Economics and Social Sciences; Theology
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Fribourg (Université de Fribourg / Universität Freiburg)

Fribourg · Public
SubjectsTheology; Law; Economics and Social Sciences; Humanities; Sciences and Medicine
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Geneva (Université de Genève / UNIGE)

Geneva · Public
SubjectsMedicine; Sciences; Law; Economics and Management; Humanities (Lettres); Social Sciences; Psychology and Education; Translation and Interpreting; Theology
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Lausanne (Université de Lausanne / UNIL)

Lausanne · Public
SubjectsBiology and Medicine; Sciences (Geosciences and Environment); Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration; Business and Economics (HEC Lausanne); Arts; Social and Political Sciences; Theology and Religious Studies
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Lucerne (Universität Luzern)

Lucerne · Public
SubjectsTheology; Law; Cultural and Social Sciences; Economics; Health Sciences and Medicine
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Neuchâtel (Université de Neuchâtel / UniNE)

Neuchâtel · Public
SubjectsSciences; Letters and Humanities; Law; Economics; Social Sciences (Migration/Mobility); Hydrogeology
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of St. Gallen (HSG)

St. Gallen · Public
SubjectsBusiness Administration; Economics; Law; International Affairs; Management; Finance; Computer Science
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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University of Zurich (Universität Zürich / UZH)

Zurich · Public
SubjectsMedicine; Sciences; Law; Economics, Business and Informatics; Arts and Social Sciences; Theology; Veterinary Medicine
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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Università della Svizzera italiana (USI)

Lugano · Public
SubjectsArchitecture (Mendrisio); Economics; Communication, Culture and Society; Informatics; Biomedical Sciences
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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ZHAW — Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Winterthur · Public
SubjectsEngineering; Applied Linguistics; Health Sciences; Life Sciences and Facility Management; Applied Psychology; Management and Law; Social Work; Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)

Zurich · Public
SubjectsFine Arts; Design; Music; Theatre and Dance; Film; Transdisciplinary Studies; Art Education; Cultural Analysis
AccreditationSwiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process)
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AlmiStudy currently records 21 universities in Switzerland. This reflects what has been verified; it is not padded and may grow as more are confirmed.

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