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University of Basel Rankings 2026
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- University of Basel US News & World Report Ranking 2025
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- University of Basel ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
University of BaselUniversity of Basel Ranking
University of Basel is one of Switzerland’s top-rated universities. Known for its wide range of courses and its teaching pedagogy, the university’s reputation reflects in its rankings from various renowned ranking bodies.
If you look at the University of Basel ranking for 2025, it stands at #115 globally and #6 nationally, by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. These rankings stood at #127 and #5, respectively, in 2024.
As for the university’s rank by QS, it is observed that it has moved from #158 in 2026 to now #131 in 2025. Additionally, THE (Times Higher Education) has also ranked the university at #126, in 2025.
Check out the table below showing 3-year trend of University of Basel ranking globally:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | 131 | 158 |
| THE | Not Ranked | 123 | 126 | Not Ranked |
| US News | Not Ranked | 168 | 180 | Not Ranked |
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University of BaselUniversity of Basel Course Ranking
According to various ranking bodies, University of Basel courses have been ranked well over the past few years. Some the well-ranked courses are in the stream of Engineering, Medicine and Health Sciences, Science, Nursing and Humanities and Social Sciences. The Shiksha Popularity Ranking for its Engineering courses has been recorded at rank of #546, which has a declined from its previous year’s rank of #475.
Apart from these courses, Shiksha Popularity Ranking also ranks its Medicine & Health Sciences courses globally. Holding firm, this course was positioned at #104 in 2025. Overall, most of the courses offered by this university are notably appealing to international students.
Among Indian students researching study abroad options, University of Basel has also stood out in the Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025. Here’s how its key courses have been ranked based on popularity and student interest:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Not Ranked | #475 | #546 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | Not Ranked | #81 | #104 |
| Science | #338 | #134 | #155 |
| Nursing | #145 | #79 | #95 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | #351 | #317 | #336 |
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University of BaselUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 168 | 180 |
University of BaselQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 73 | 80 | – / – |
| World University | – / – | 131 | 158 |
| Biological Sciences | 64 | 84 | – / – |
| Medicine | 116 | 119 | – / – |
| Nursing | 51 | 101 | – / – |
| Performing Arts | 51 | 101 | – / – |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 70 | 97 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 251 | 251 | – / – |
University of BaselTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| University | 123 | 126 |
| Arts and Humanities | 126 | 126 |
| Clinical and Health | 91 | 84 |
| Life Sciences | 86 | 93 |
| PG Computer Science | 176 | 201 |
| Psychology | 126 | 176 |
University of BaselARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 81 | 95 | 94 |
| Mathematics | 151 | 151 | – / – |
| Nursing | 51 | 101 | – / – |
| Physics | 301 | 401 | – / – |
| Political Sciences | 201 | 301 | – / – |
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