Students Statistics

Student Numbers Remain High

The number of students in our Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programs rose slightly com­pared to the previous year to 27,958 (+63), with the Faculty of Science experien­cing the largest growth (+169). Explore more of UZH’s student figures in our inter­active diagrams.

Latest and Recent Student Numbers

Students

2023

*Students who enrolled on the teaching diploma programme after completing their Master's degree. In addition, 281 students are completing a teaching diploma programme parallel to their Master's degree (279) or doctorate (2). A total of 857 students are pursuing a teaching diploma.

Students

2023

*Students who enrolled on the teaching diploma programme after completing their Master's degree. In addition, 281 students are completing a teaching diploma programme parallel to their Master's degree (279) or doctorate (2). A total of 857 students are pursuing a teaching diploma.

Development of Student Numbers

2019–2023

*Students who enrolled on the teaching diploma programme after completing their Master's degree.

Development of Student Numbers

2019–2023

Students at UZH

4,683

New Enrollments

943

Students in Master of Advanced Studies Programs

59 %

Percentage of Women

19 %

Percentage of Foreigners

Origin & Mobility

Students by Origin

2023

Most Popular Countries

2023

Exchange Students

2019–2023

Most Popular Subjects

2023

Most Popular Subjects

2023

Teaching Diploma by Subjects

The total includes all 857 students enrolled in the teaching diploma program, not just the 576 who enrolled in the teaching diploma program after completing their Master's degree. Only first teaching subjects were included in the count.

* Other subjects (in order of popularity): Physics, Informatics, Philosophy, Spanish Linguistics and Literature, Italian Language and Literature, Study of Religions, Latin Philology, Russian Language and Literature, Greek Philology

Student-instructor Ratio

2023

ThF
Faculty of Theology
RWF
Faculty of Law
WWF
Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics
MeF
Faculty of Medicine
VSF
Vetsuisse Faculty
PhF
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
MNF
Faculty of Science
All
Average Ratio

Degrees

6,693

Degrees in Total

262

Degrees Master of Advanced Studies

Latest and Recent Degree Numbers

Degrees

2023

Degrees

2023

Development of Degrees

2019–2023

Development of Degrees

2019–2023

Due to adjustments in the reporting structure, there are minor changes in the figures compared with previous annual reports.

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