Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

18 Best Universities in Switzerland for Oceanography

Focusing specifically on Oceanography, our data science engine identified the 18 most influential universities in Switzerland. Based on 1.07M scholarly articles and 40.72M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Oceanography. 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 Oceanography

#3 in Europe #14 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,420 Enrollment

2

Lausanne

Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

For Oceanography

#21 in Europe #82 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,576 Enrollment

3

Bern

University of Bern

For Oceanography

#35 in Europe #129 in the World

26% Acceptance

19,608 Enrollment

4

Zurich

University of Zurich

For Oceanography

#63 in Europe #212 in the World

19% Acceptance

25,732 Enrollment

5

Geneva

University of Geneva

For Oceanography

#110 in Europe #317 in the World

25% Acceptance

17,744 Enrollment

6

St. Gallen

University of St. Gallen

For Oceanography

#581 in Europe #1925 in the World

33% Acceptance

7,666 Enrollment

7

Geneva

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

For Oceanography

#650 in Europe #2275 in the World

20% Acceptance

1,141 Enrollment

8

Manno

University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Italian Switzerland

For Oceanography

#712 in Europe #2611 in the World

64% Acceptance

21,038 Enrollment

9

Delemont

University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland

For Oceanography

#559 in Europe #1820 in the World

58% Acceptance

21,038 Enrollment

10

Bern

Bern University of Applied Sciences

For Oceanography

#700 in Europe #2552 in the World

43% Acceptance

6,970 Enrollment

11

Lucerne

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences

For Oceanography

#917 in Europe #3654 in the World

38% Acceptance

7,066 Enrollment

12

Brugg

University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

For Oceanography

#769 in Europe #2905 in the World

69% Acceptance

12,646 Enrollment

13

Lugano

University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

For Oceanography

#829 in Europe #3196 in the World

20% Acceptance

3,017 Enrollment

14

Neuchatel

University of Neuchatel

For Oceanography

#329 in Europe #928 in the World

25% Acceptance

4,282 Enrollment

15

Fribourg

University of Fribourg

For Oceanography

#256 in Europe #693 in the World

33% Acceptance

10,366 Enrollment

16

Lausanne

University of Lausanne

For Oceanography

#178 in Europe #493 in the World

31% Acceptance

16,908 Enrollment

17

Basel

University of Basel

For Oceanography

#123 in Europe #345 in the World

28% Acceptance

12,896 Enrollment

18

Lucerne

University of Lucerne

For Oceanography

#968 in Europe #3866 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,944 Enrollment