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Studying in Switzerland
Studying in SwitzerlandUniversity of Bern
Bern · Western Europe · SwitzerlandPUBLIC
#42 Circulus rank
1834Founded
19,608Students
40%International
19%Acceptance
#42Circulus rank
10Programs
€17,500Living (est.)
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University of Bern at a glance
The University of Bern, established in 1834, is a prestigious public research university located in the Swiss capital. Known for its high academic standards and competitive acceptance rate of 19%, it offers a diverse range of programs in fields such as medicine, business, and engineering. With a strong international community, the university is particularly welcoming to global applicants, offering numerous English-taught master's programs.
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