56 Best Bachelor's Engineering Programs in Switzerland

56 Bachelor's Engineering courses are taught at 14 universities in Switzerland — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at ETH Zurich, EPFL and BFH - Bern University of Applied Sciences.

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25Bachelor's Degree

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#17 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bachelor of Science in Ingegneria meccanica

SUPSI - University of Applied Sciences Southern Switzerland — The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at SUPSI - University of Applied Sciences Southern Switzerland is designed to provide students with a solid foundation i...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

da 3 anniDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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26Bachelor's Degree

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#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — The Bachelor's degree in Bauingenieurwesen (Civil Engineering) at the Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften (ZHAW) equips students with the fundamental princip...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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27Bachelor's Degree

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#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Elektrotechnik

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — The Bachelor's Degree in Elektrotechnik at ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften provides a robust foundation in electrical engineering principles. The...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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28Bachelor's Degree

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#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Energie- und Umwelttechnik

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s degree in Energie- und Umwelttechnik at ZHAW equips students with a comprehensive understanding of energy systems and environmental technolo...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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29Bachelor's Degree

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#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Maschinentechnik

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — Der Bachelorstudiengang in Maschinentechnik an der ZHAW vermittelt umfangreiche Kenntnisse in den Bereichen Maschinenbau, Konstruktion und Fertigung. Studierende lernen,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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30Bachelor's Degree

Z-

#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Mobility Science

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — The Bachelor's degree in Mobility Science at ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften delves into the intricate relationship between society and transport...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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31Bachelor's Degree

Z-

#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Systemtechnik

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — Systemtechnik, or Systems Engineering, is a multi-disciplinary field focused on the design and management of complex systems over their life cycles. The Bachelor's degree...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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32Bachelor's Degree

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#18 in Switzerland Switzerland

Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

ZHAW - Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften — Overview of WirtschaftsingenieurwesenThe Bachelor's Degree in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Industrial Engineering) at ZHAW combines engineering principles with business man...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Engineering

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33Bachelor's Degree

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#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

BSc Software Engineering & Intelligent Technologies

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The BSc Software Engineering & Intelligent Technologies program at the University of Applied Sciences Solothurn Northwestern Switzerland is designed to equip students wit...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6-8 SemesterDuration

Part TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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34Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bachelor in Life Sciences Chemical Engineering

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — This Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences (Chemical Engineering) trains you to combine chemistry, physics, and mathematics with engineering practice. You study inorganic,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 semesters (full-time) / max. 12 semesters (part-time)Duration

Full TimeMode

—Intake

Engineering

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35Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — Das Bachelorstudium Bauingenieurwesen an der Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Basel bietet eine umfassende Ausbildung in den Grundlagen und fortgeschrittenen Aspe...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester, 10 Semester oder 8 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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36Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor's degree in Bauingenieurwesen (Civil Engineering) at the University of Applied Sciences Solothurn Northwestern Switzerland equips students with a robust foun...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester, 10 Semester oder 8 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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37Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor's degree in Bauingenieurwesen (Civil Engineering) at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz provides an in-depth understanding of the principles of engineerin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester, 10 Semester oder 8 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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38Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor in Civil Engineering (Bauingenieurwesen) at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz trains students to plan, calculate, and implement structural elements and i...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester, 10 Semester oder 8 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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39Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen Trinational

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor’s degree in Bauingenieurwesen Trinational offered by the University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB) provides an in-depth exploration of civil engineering th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

7 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

1.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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40Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen Trinational

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — Der Bachelorstudiengang Bauingenieurwesen Trinational an der Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz kombiniert das Wissen über Bauwesen mit den kulturellen und technischen Aspekt...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

7 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

1.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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41Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen Trinational

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor's degree in Bauingenieurwesen Trinational at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz focuses on the essential aspects of civil engineering across three nations...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

7 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

1.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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42Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Bauingenieurwesen Trinational

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

7 SemesterDuration

Full TimeMode

1.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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43Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Chemical Engineering

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester (Vollzeit) / max. 12 Semester (Teilzeit)Duration

Part TimeMode

20.9.2027Intake

Engineering

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44Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Chemical Engineering

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — About the Chemical Engineering ProgramThe Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Solothurn Northwestern Switzerland is designed t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester (Vollzeit) / max. 12 Semester (Teilzeit)Duration

Part TimeMode

20.9.2027Intake

Engineering

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45Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Chemical Engineering

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, major Chemical Engineering (FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz) teaches students how to develop modern production facilities...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

6 Semester (Vollzeit) / max. 12 Semester (Teilzeit)Duration

Full TimeMode

20.9.2027Intake

Engineering

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46Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Elektro- und Informationstechnik

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor's degree in Elektro- und Informationstechnik at the University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB) equips students with a comprehensive understanding of electri...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Part TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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47Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Energie- und Umwelttechnik

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor's degree in Energy and Environmental Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Basel combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to ad...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Part TimeMode

14.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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48Bachelor's Degree

F-

#20 in Switzerland Switzerland

Erneuerbare Energien und Energiesysteme

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz — The Bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy and Energy Systems at the University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB) aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and sk...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Part TimeMode

1.9.2026Intake

Engineering

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How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #7 (ETH Zurich) to #22 (EPFL); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. ETH Zurich has the largest research record in this group, with 27,634,855 citations and an h-index of 1,175. 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Engineering (50), Civil Engineering (2), Mechanical Engineering (1) and Electrical & Electronic Engineering (1). The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 89% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (71% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (69% of courses with a stated intake). FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz offers the widest choice, with 16 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Engineering in Switzerland?

ETH Zurich (QS World #7), EPFL (QS World #22) and BFH - Bern University of Applied Sciences (#16 in Switzerland) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Engineering in Switzerland?

Of those with published fees, ETH Zurich is the least expensive at about USD 1,600 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's Engineering course take in Switzerland?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Engineering courses start in Switzerland?

Fall is the main intake — 71% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Engineering courses in Switzerland?

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, with 16, ahead of ETH Zurich (11).

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