Compare 9 Biology PhD Programs in Switzerland

Grad School Navigator tracks 9 Biology PhD programs in Switzerland across 5 universities. A typical program takes about 48 months. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.

Top Programs

Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.

  1. 1

    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH)

    ZNZ International PhD Program in Neuroscience

    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +1
    Program duration
    48 months
  2. 2

    Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

    Doctoral Program in Molecular Life Sciences (EDMS)

    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +1
    Program duration
    48 months
  3. 3

    University of Zurich

    PhD Program Biomedicine

    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +4
    Program duration
    48 months
  4. 4
    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +1
    Program duration
    60 months
  5. 5

    University of Basel

    Phd in Biomedicine

    Application deadline
    Jan 5
    Program duration
    48 months
  6. 6

    ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

    PhD Program Systems Biology

    Application deadline
    Nov 1 +1
    Program duration
    48 months
  7. 7

    Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

    PhD in EDCB (Computational and Quantitative Biology)

    Application deadline
    Dec 1 +2
    Program duration
    48 months

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Complete Program List9 programs

The complete list of Biology PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#14Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH)Doctoral Studies in Biology
#14Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH)Microbiology and Immunology PhD program
#14Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH)ZNZ International PhD Program in Neuroscience48 months
#14ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of TechnologyPhD Program Systems Biology48 months
#57Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)Doctoral Program in Molecular Life Sciences (EDMS)48 months
#57Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)PhD in EDCB (Computational and Quantitative Biology)48 months
#68University of ZurichPhD Program Biomedicine48 months
#154University of GenevaDoctorate of Biomedical Sciences60 months
#188University of BaselPhd in Biomedicine48 months

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