Facts + Figures
Profile
Established: |
1 October 1997 |
Governing body: |
Canton of Bern |
Departments: |
Eight (seven cantonal departments, one affiliated university) |
Bachelor degree programmes: |
31 |
Master degree programmes: |
27 |
Languages of instruction: |
German, French, partly in English |
Students: |
7'780* |
Percentage of women: |
51 %* |
Staff: |
2'613* |
Full-time equivalent: |
1'739* |
*Source: Annual report 2021, date: 31 December 2021
Students
Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering: |
574 |
|
Health Professions: |
1'485 |
|
School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences: |
768 |
|
Bern University of the Arts: |
1'275 |
|
Social Work: |
834 | |
Engineering and Information Technology: |
1'325 |
|
Business: |
1'336 |
|
Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM: |
183 |
|
Total for all departments: |
7'780 |
Source: Annual report 2021, date: 31 December 2021
Staff
Employees | FTE | |
Professors and lecturers: |
903 |
586 |
Assistants and research associates: |
936 | 570 |
Other personnel: |
745 | 554 |
Apprentices | 29 | 29 |
Total staff: |
2'613 | 1'739 |
Source: Annual report 2020, date: 31 December 2021