11 Best universities for Biophysics in Switzerland

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Switzerland ranked based on their research performance in Biophysics. A graph of 898K citations received by 17.2K academic papers made by 11 universities in Switzerland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Biophysics

#11 in Europe

#61 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

2. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Biophysics

#16 in Europe

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

3. University of Basel

Switzerland | Basel

For Biophysics

#18 in Europe

#78 in the World

Enrollment: 12,896

4. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Biophysics

#22 in Europe

#94 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

5. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Biophysics

#28 in Europe

#105 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

6. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Biophysics

#38 in Europe

#127 in the World

Enrollment: 18,576

7. University of Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Biophysics

#59 in Europe

#169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 16,919

8. University of Fribourg

Switzerland | Fribourg

For Biophysics

#208 in Europe

#538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 10,366

9. University of Neuchatel

Switzerland | Neuchatel

For Biophysics

#383 in Europe

#1114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 4,282

10. University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

Switzerland | Lugano

For Biophysics

#422 in Europe

#1309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,017

11. University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland

Switzerland | Manno

For Biophysics

#481 in Europe

#1505 in the World

The best cities to study Biophysics in Switzerland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Zurich, Basel, Lausanne, and Geneva.