15 Best universities for Gender Studies 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 Gender Studies. A graph of 54.2K citations received by 4.05K 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 Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Gender Studies

#98 in Europe

#332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

2. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Gender Studies

#128 in Europe

#403 in the World

Enrollment: 18,576

3. University of Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Gender Studies

#144 in Europe

#446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 16,919

4. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Gender Studies

#156 in Europe

#475 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

5. University of Basel

Switzerland | Basel

For Gender Studies

#191 in Europe

#579 in the World

Enrollment: 12,896

6. University of Neuchatel

Switzerland | Neuchatel

For Gender Studies

#209 in Europe

#628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 4,282

7. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Gender Studies

#222 in Europe

#670 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

8. University of Fribourg

Switzerland | Fribourg

For Gender Studies

#236 in Europe

#706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 10,366

9. University of St. Gallen

Switzerland | St. Gallen

For Gender Studies

#245 in Europe

#746 in the World

Enrollment: 7,666

10. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Gender Studies

#251 in Europe

#765 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

11. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Switzerland | Geneva

For Gender Studies

#268 in Europe

#818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 692

12. University of Lucerne

Switzerland | Lucerne

For Gender Studies

#517 in Europe

#1701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,944

13. University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

Switzerland | Brugg

For Gender Studies

#536 in Europe

#1791 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 12,646

14. University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

Switzerland | Lugano

For Gender Studies

#568 in Europe

#1911 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,017

15. University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland

Switzerland | Delemont

For Gender Studies

#578 in Europe

#1943 in the World

Enrollment: 21,038

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Switzerland

Broadcast Journalism7

Classics and Ancient History12

Communications and Public Relations18

Criminology and Criminal Justice10

Early Childhood Education7

Education Majors18

Forensic Science8

Human Rights Law12

Intellectual Property and Patent Law10

International Law12

International Relations and Diplomacy10

Journalism and Digital Media12

Law Enforcement11

Library and Information science15

Media Studies12

Military science10

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution13

Occupational Safety and Health6

Political Economy11

Political Science19

Public Policy / Administration13

Radio and Television broadcasting9

Special Education8

Sports / Exercise science8

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies18

Urban and Regional planning10