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Study Chemistry in Switzerland 🇨🇭

Switzerland offers 17 Chemistry programs across 11 universities. Tuition ranges from $0k–$2k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

17 Programs
11 Universities
$0k–$2k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
6% Scholarships

Why Switzerland for Chemistry?

Living Cost

$22,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Switzerland →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (8) Master (5) PhD (4)

Top Universities for Chemistry in Switzerland

ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Zurich · National rank #1 · QS #7

Chemistry · Bachelor
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Lausanne · National rank #2 · QS #22

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering · Bachelor
University of Zurich

Zurich · National rank #2 · QS #100

Chemistry · Bachelor Chemical and Molecular Sciences · PhD
University of Lausanne

Lausanne · National rank #7 · QS #212

PhD in Chemistry · PhD Master of Science in Chemistry · Master Bachelor of Science in Chemistry · Bachelor
Fribourg University

Fribourg · National rank #8 · QS #642

PhD in Chemistry · PhD
University of Fribourg

Fribourg · National rank #8 · QS #642

Master of Science in Chemistry · Master
University of Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel · National rank #10

Master of Science in Chemistry · Master Bachelor of Science in Chemistry · Bachelor PhD in Chemistry · PhD
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry · Bachelor Master of Science in Chemistry · Master
Chemistry · Bachelor
BSc in Chemistry · Bachelor
Master of Science in Chemistry · Master

All Programs

Master of Science in Chemistry

University of Neuchâtel

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

University of Neuchâtel

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Chemistry

Fribourg University

PhD STEM

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Bachelor STEM Aid

Chemistry

University of Zurich

Bachelor STEM

Chemical and Molecular Sciences

University of Zurich

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Chemistry

University of Fribourg

Master STEM

PhD in Chemistry

University of Lausanne

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Chemistry

University of Lausanne

Master STEM

Chemistry

ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

University of Lausanne

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

University of Bern

Bachelor STEM

Chemistry

University of Basel

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Chemistry

University of Neuchâtel

PhD STEM

BSc in Chemistry

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Chemistry

University of Bern

Master STEM

Master of Science in Chemistry

Neuchâtel University

Master STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Chemistry in Switzerland?
Tuition for Chemistry programs in Switzerland ranges from $0k–$2k/yr. 6% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $22k.
What are the English language requirements for Chemistry in Switzerland?
English-taught Chemistry programs in Switzerland typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Chemistry programs are in Switzerland?
Abroadly lists 17 Chemistry programs at 11 universities across Switzerland. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Chemistry programs in Switzerland STEM-designated?
100% of Chemistry programs in Switzerland carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Switzerland a good country for Chemistry students?
Switzerland is a strong choice for Chemistry with 11 universities offering these programs. The primary language is German/French, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Chemistry in Switzerland?
In Switzerland, Chemistry programs are offered at: Master (5 programs), Bachelor (8 programs), PhD (4 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.