18 Best universities for Organic Chemistry 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 Organic Chemistry. A graph of 8.45M citations received by 208K academic papers made by 18 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. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Organic Chemistry

#5 in Europe

#40 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

2. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Organic Chemistry

#6 in Europe

#41 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

3. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Organic Chemistry

#62 in Europe

#190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

4. University of Basel

Switzerland | Basel

For Organic Chemistry

#73 in Europe

#220 in the World

Enrollment: 12,896

5. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Organic Chemistry

#74 in Europe

#222 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

6. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Organic Chemistry

#90 in Europe

#266 in the World

Enrollment: 18,576

7. University of Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Organic Chemistry

#121 in Europe

#334 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 16,919

8. University of Fribourg

Switzerland | Fribourg

For Organic Chemistry

#251 in Europe

#710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 10,366

9. University of Neuchatel

Switzerland | Neuchatel

For Organic Chemistry

#316 in Europe

#897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 4,282

10. University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

Switzerland | Brugg

For Organic Chemistry

#657 in Europe

#2517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 12,646

11. University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

Switzerland | Lugano

For Organic Chemistry

#685 in Europe

#2675 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,017

12. Lucerne University of Applied Sciences

Switzerland | Lucerne

For Organic Chemistry

#696 in Europe

#2729 in the World

Enrollment: 7,066

13. University of St. Gallen

Switzerland | St. Gallen

For Organic Chemistry

#761 in Europe

#3108 in the World

Enrollment: 7,666

14. University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland

Switzerland | Delemont

For Organic Chemistry

#764 in Europe

#3118 in the World

Enrollment: 21,038

15. University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland

Switzerland | Manno

For Organic Chemistry

#783 in Europe

#3208 in the World

16. Bern University of Applied Sciences

Switzerland | Bern

For Organic Chemistry

#810 in Europe

#3360 in the World

Enrollment: 6,970

17. University of Lucerne

Switzerland | Lucerne

For Organic Chemistry

#1131 in Europe

#5043 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,944

18. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Switzerland | Geneva

For Organic Chemistry

#1238 in Europe

#5562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 692

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