15 Best universities for Project Management in Switzerland

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Switzerland ranked based on their research performance in Project Management. A graph of 166K citations received by 5.89K academic papers made by 15 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. University of St. Gallen

Switzerland | St. Gallen

For Project Management

#15 in Europe

#36 in the World

Enrollment: 7,666

2. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Project Management

#18 in Europe

#44 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

3. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Project Management

#73 in Europe

#168 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

4. University of Fribourg

Switzerland | Fribourg

For Project Management

#140 in Europe

#320 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 10,366

5. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Project Management

#152 in Europe

#358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

6. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Project Management

#214 in Europe

#484 in the World

Enrollment: 19,608

7. University of Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Project Management

#237 in Europe

#530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 16,908

8. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Project Management

#265 in Europe

#602 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

9. University of Basel

Switzerland | Basel

For Project Management

#330 in Europe

#735 in the World

Enrollment: 12,896

10. Lucerne University of Applied Sciences

Switzerland | Lucerne

For Project Management

#380 in Europe

#872 in the World

Enrollment: 7,066

11. University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

Switzerland | Lugano

For Project Management

#428 in Europe

#986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,017

12. University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

Switzerland | Brugg

For Project Management

#470 in Europe

#1090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 12,646

13. University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland

Switzerland | Delemont

For Project Management

#545 in Europe

#1294 in the World

Enrollment: 21,038

14. University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland

Switzerland | Manno

For Project Management

#598 in Europe

#1455 in the World

15. Bern University of Applied Sciences

Switzerland | Bern

For Project Management

#626 in Europe

#1551 in the World

Enrollment: 6,970

The best cities to study Project Management in Switzerland based on the number of universities and their ranks are St. Gallen, Zurich, Lausanne, and Fribourg.

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