Country profile · 2026
8 of Switzerland's universities are ranked in the global Research Collaboration Index, led by University of Zurich. Together they anchor the nation's place in the world research network.
| # | University | Partners | Countries | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 | University of Zurich | 1124 | 81 | $221M |
| #48 | ETH Zurich | 1135 | 79 | |
| #89 | University of Bern | 1117 | 79 | |
| #131 | University of Geneva | 1083 | 78 | |
| #132 | University of Lausanne | 1062 | 79 | |
| #140 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 1101 | 78 | |
| #152 | University of Basel | 1063 | 80 | $121M |
| #555 | University of Fribourg | 879 | 76 |
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