18 Best universities for Education Majors 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 Education Majors. A graph of 215K citations received by 11.2K 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. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Education Majors

#41 in Europe

#195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

2. Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Education Majors

#63 in Europe

#261 in the World

Enrollment: 12,576

3. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For Education Majors

#80 in Europe

#306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

4. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For Education Majors

#111 in Europe

#391 in the World

Enrollment: 17,744

5. University of Bern

Switzerland | Bern

For Education Majors

#154 in Europe

#486 in the World

Enrollment: 18,576

6. University of Lausanne

Switzerland | Lausanne

For Education Majors

#240 in Europe

#718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 16,919

7. University of Basel

Switzerland | Basel

For Education Majors

#272 in Europe

#803 in the World

Enrollment: 12,896

8. University of Fribourg

Switzerland | Fribourg

For Education Majors

#300 in Europe

#886 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 10,366

9. University of St. Gallen

Switzerland | St. Gallen

For Education Majors

#322 in Europe

#959 in the World

Enrollment: 7,666

10. University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

Switzerland | Lugano

For Education Majors

#369 in Europe

#1114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,017

11. University of Neuchatel

Switzerland | Neuchatel

For Education Majors

#393 in Europe

#1195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 4,282

12. University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

Switzerland | Brugg

For Education Majors

#478 in Europe

#1548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 12,646

13. University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland

Switzerland | Manno

For Education Majors

#654 in Europe

#2432 in the World

14. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Switzerland | Geneva

For Education Majors

#656 in Europe

#2446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 692

15. University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland

Switzerland | Delemont

For Education Majors

#679 in Europe

#2561 in the World

Enrollment: 21,038

16. Lucerne University of Applied Sciences

Switzerland | Lucerne

For Education Majors

#690 in Europe

#2669 in the World

Enrollment: 7,066

17. Bern University of Applied Sciences

Switzerland | Bern

For Education Majors

#727 in Europe

#2856 in the World

Enrollment: 6,970

18. University of Lucerne

Switzerland | Lucerne

For Education Majors

#904 in Europe

#3703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,944

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Switzerland

Broadcast Journalism7

Classics and Ancient History12

Communications and Public Relations18

Criminology and Criminal Justice10

Early Childhood Education7

Forensic Science8

Gender Studies15

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