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University of Basel

The University of Basel (German: Universität Basel) is located in Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 1460, it is Switzerland’s oldest university and is counted among the leading institutions of the country.

The associated University Library of Basel is the largest and among the most important libraries in the whole of Switzerland. The University hosts the faculties of theology, law, medicine, humanities and social sciences, science, psychology, and business and economics, as well as numerous cross-disciplinary subjects and institutes, such as the Biozentrum for biomedical research and the Institute for European Global Studies. In 2016, the University boasted 12'852 students and 377 professors. International students accounted for 25 percent of the student body.

Website

https://www.unibas.ch/en.html

Email

Phone

+41 61 267 31 11

Address

Petersplatz 1, 4003 Basel, Switzerland