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11 Best Economics & Public Policy Programs in Switzerland

11 Economics & Public Policy courses are taught at 7 universities in Switzerland; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at ETH Zurich, University of Zurich and Université de Lausanne.

5Bachelor's Degree
UD Université de Lausanne logo
QS World #212 #10 in Switzerland Switzerland

Science politique

Université de Lausanne — Course OverviewThe Bachelor in Political Science at Université de Lausanne offers an in-depth exploration of the political system, critical theories, and the complexities...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
6Bachelor's Degree
UD Université de Lausanne logo
QS World #212 #10 in Switzerland Switzerland

Économie

Université de Lausanne — The Bachelor's Degree in Économie at Université de Lausanne provides a comprehensive overview of economic theories, practices, and their implications on society. The curr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
7PhD / Doctorate
HS University of St. Gallen logo
QS World #435 #11 in Switzerland St. Gallen, Switzerland

International Affairs and Political Economy (DIA)

University of St. Gallen — The Ph.D. programme in International Affairs and Political Economy (DIA) prepares students to write a doctoral thesis in political science, economics, international law,...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Economics & Public Policy
11Bachelor's Degree
UL Universität Luzern logo
#21 in Switzerland Switzerland

Politikwissenschaft

Universität Luzern — Der Bachelor-Studiengang in Politikwissenschaft an der Universität Luzern bietet Studierenden eine umfassende Einführung in die komplexen Mechanismen von politischen Syst...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy

How these courses are ranked

5 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #7 (ETH Zurich) to #473 (Universita della Svizzera Italiana); 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.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 8 bachelor's, 2 master's and 1 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Economics & Public Policy (10) and Public Policy (1). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Zurich offers the widest choice, with 3 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Economics & Public Policy in Switzerland?

ETH Zurich (QS World #7), University of Zurich (QS World #100) and Université de Lausanne (QS World #212) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Economics & Public Policy 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 an Economics & Public Policy course take in Switzerland?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Economics & Public Policy courses start in Switzerland?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Economics & Public Policy courses in Switzerland?

University of Zurich, with 3, ahead of Université de Lausanne (2).

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