
University of Basel
103rd
World University Rankings 2022
Petersplatz 1, CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland
About University of Basel
The University of Basel was founded in 1460 and is the oldest university in Switzerland. As a comprehensive university offering a wide range of high-quality educational opportunities, the University of Basel attracts students from Switzerland and the entire world, offering them outstanding studying conditions as they work towards their bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degrees. The University of Basel has seven faculties covering a wide spectrum of academic disciplines. At the same time, the university has positioned itself amidst the international competition in the form of five strategic focal areas: life sciences, visual studies, nanosciences, sustainability and energy research and european and global studies.
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Key statistics
- 30%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 12.3No. of students per staff(1)
- 56 : 44Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 9,440Number of FTE Students(1)
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Subjects taught at University of Basel
Psychology
Physical sciences
Business & economics
Arts & humanities
Social sciences
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
Life sciences
Law
Computer science
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