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University · Bern, Switzerland

University of Bern

University in the Swiss capital of Bern

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About

instance of
inception
  • 1834
native label
  • Universität Bern (de)

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
headquarters location
coordinate location
  • 46.9500, 7.4370
official website
  • https://www.unibe.ch/ · language of work or name: German · language of work or name: French · language of work or name: English

People and numbers

count of students
  • 19,608 · 2024
employees
  • 6,472 · unknown
  • 7,702 · 31 December 2022
Earlier figures (1)
  • 7,649 · 31 December 2021

Rankings and recognition

ranking
  • 184 · QS World University Rankings · 2026
  • 109 · Times Higher Education World University Rankings · 2026
Earlier figures (13)
  • 161 · QS World University Rankings · 2025
  • 126 · QS World University Rankings · 2024
  • 120 · QS World University Rankings · 2023
  • 119 · QS World University Rankings · 2022
  • 114 · QS World University Rankings · 2021
  • 123 · QS World University Rankings · 2020
  • 139 · QS World University Rankings · 2019
  • 167 · QS World University Rankings · 2018
  • 181 · QS World University Rankings · 2017
  • 166 · QS World University Rankings · 2016
  • 145 · QS World University Rankings · 2015
  • 154 · QS World University Rankings · 2014
  • 149 · QS World University Rankings · 2012

Structure and memberships

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Other facts

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Wikimedia and technical details (8)
Commons category
  • University of Bern
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IPv6 routing prefix
  • 2001:620:400::/48
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social media followers
  • 18,285 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60514114 · 9 February 2023
  • 1,583 · Mastodon address: unibern@mastodon.online · 7 March 2025
Earlier figures (3)
  • 16,137 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60514114 · 28 February 2022
  • 13,510 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60514114 · 6 January 2021
  • 11,860 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60514114 · 24 April 2020
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X (Twitter) username
  • unibern · number of subscribers: 11,860 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 60514114 · 24 April 2020
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