Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

12 Best Universities in Switzerland for Biophysics

We ranked the top 12 universities for Biophysics in Switzerland based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 1.01M subject-specific papers and 39.72M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Zurich

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Biophysics

#8 in Europe #56 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,420 Enrollment

2

Zurich

University of Zurich

For Biophysics

#18 in Europe #81 in the World

19% Acceptance

25,732 Enrollment

3

Lausanne

Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

For Biophysics

#22 in Europe #92 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,576 Enrollment

4

Geneva

University of Geneva

For Biophysics

#28 in Europe #107 in the World

25% Acceptance

17,744 Enrollment

5

Bern

University of Bern

For Biophysics

#41 in Europe #130 in the World

26% Acceptance

19,608 Enrollment

6

Brugg

University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

For Biophysics

#484 in Europe #1562 in the World

69% Acceptance

12,646 Enrollment

7

Lugano

University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

For Biophysics

#447 in Europe #1421 in the World

20% Acceptance

3,017 Enrollment

8

Neuchatel

University of Neuchatel

For Biophysics

#388 in Europe #1145 in the World

25% Acceptance

4,282 Enrollment

9

Fribourg

University of Fribourg

For Biophysics

#206 in Europe #536 in the World

33% Acceptance

10,366 Enrollment

10

Lausanne

University of Lausanne

For Biophysics

#57 in Europe #176 in the World

31% Acceptance

16,908 Enrollment

11

Basel

University of Basel

For Biophysics

#17 in Europe #77 in the World

28% Acceptance

12,896 Enrollment

12

Manno

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland

For Biophysics

#472 in Europe #1517 in the World

64% Acceptance

21,038 Enrollment