Study Biology in Switzerland
16 programmes in biology at 6 universities in Switzerland are open to international students;63% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 2,103 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,568 USD and 2,103 USD.
Data as of August 31, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programmes
16 programmes
Biology in Switzerland by degree level
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within biology
Universities for biology in Switzerland
Study Biology in Switzerland: common questions
- How many biology programmes are there in Switzerland?
- 16 biology programmes at 6 universities in Switzerland are open to international students, as of August 31, 2026.
- How much does a biology degree in Switzerland cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in biology in Switzerland is 2,103 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,568 USD and 2,103 USD per year.
- Can I study biology in Switzerland in English?
- Yes — 63% of the biology programmes in Switzerland in our catalogue are taught in English (10 of 16).
- Are any of these biology programmes available online?
- 2 of the 16 programmes in Switzerland are delivered online or by distance learning.
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