University of Bern

Bern, Switzerland

#165

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, University of Bern ranks #165 globally — #191 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #151-200 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #114 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, University of Bern places #165 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#191

▼ 7 vs 2026 (#184)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#151-200

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#114

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Location

Bern, Switzerland

Subject rankings

University of Bern by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Dentistry

—

Veterinary Science

—

#20

—

Medicine / Clinical

#117

—

#51-75

#22

Earth & Geosciences

#51-100

—

#27

#40

Environmental Science

#151-200

—

#50

#29

Public Health

—

#101-150

#36

Geography

#201-250

—

#51-75

—

Public Administration

—

#51-75

—

Clinical & Health

—

#68

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#301-350

—

#76-100

#174

Psychology

#151-200

#126-150

#101-150

#91

Theology & Religious Studies

#101-150

—

Anthropology

#101-200

—

Sports Science

#101-150

—

Communication & Media

#151-200

—

#101-150

—

Biological Sciences

#184

—

#101-150

#102

Natural / Physical Sciences

#207

#101-125

—

Social Sciences & Management

#501-550

#101-125

—

Statistics

—

#101-150

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

#105

#126-150

—

Agriculture & Forestry

—

#151-200

#115

Physics & Astronomy

#201-250

—

#151-200

#126

Arts & Humanities

#265

#126-150

—

#202

Archaeology

#151-200

—

Philosophy

#151-200

—

Education

#151-200

—

#401-500

—

Political Science & IR

#201-250

—

#151-200

—

History

#201-250

—

Linguistics

#201-250

—

Economics & Econometrics

#251-300

—

#201-300

#341

Sociology

#301-375

—

#201-300

—

Biomedical Engineering

—

#201-300

—

Water Resources

—

#201-300

—

Nursing

—

#201-300

—

English Language & Literature

#251-300

—

Law

#301-350

#251-300

—

Computer Science

#451-500

#251-300

#401-500

#444

Business & Economics

—

#251-300

—

Chemistry

#301-350

—

#301-400

—

Mathematics

#501-600

—

#301-400

—

Biotechnology

—

#301-400

—

Chemical Engineering

#351-400

—

Engineering & Technology

#451-500

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is University of Bern ranked in the world in 2026?

University of Bern ranks #191 in QS 2027, #151-200 in ARWU 2025 and #114 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #165 globally.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). University of Bern — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/bern/

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