
Health Care Programmes in Switzerland 2025
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University of Lucerne - Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
MSc Health Sciences
- Luzern, Switzerland
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master’s program in Health Sciences at the University of Lucerne offers students from a wide range of disciplines the necessary knowledge and skills towards a comprehensive understanding of health, functioning, and disability. The program provides a broad background in health sciences from an interdisciplinary perspective. It focuses on describing, understanding, and improving the health of individuals, and the optimal response of society and health systems to the health needs of the population.
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Webster Geneva Campus
BA Psychology
- Geneva, Switzerland
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
A major in psychology at Webster Geneva Campus gives you the opportunity to study questions about human behavior and mental life ranging from how you see the world to why you fall in love. You will study the great controversies: nature versus nurture, free will, consciousness, the brain/mind dichotomy, human difference and social and cross-cultural perspectives. You will explore different branches within psychology including biological, clinical, cognitive, developmental, social and cultural.
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James Lind Institute - Switzerland
Master of Public Health (MPH) – Mental and Behavioral Health
- Geneva, Switzerland
Master
Full time, Part time
18 Months
Distance learning
English
Mental and behavioral health issues constitute a spectrum of health challenges affecting all levels of the social strata. The COVID-19 pandemic has sensitized populations to diverse mental health issues potentially due to direct biological effects as well as major psychosocial and economic consequences of the pandemic. Recognizing and addressing mental health issues at the primary health care level is a major need globally. The James Lind Institute MPH with Mental and Behavioral Health (MBH) specialization trains students to promote mental and behavioral health through an interdisciplinary and holistic health approach. The focus is to promote, secure, and improve the mental health of individuals, communities, and populations using focussed, evidence-based, and tailored public health strategies.
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USI Università della Svizzera italiana
Master of Science in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication
- Lugano, Switzerland
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Master in “Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication”, jointly offered by the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) and the Faculty of Psychology of Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan (UNISR), presents a Master degree programme in cognitive psychology with interdisciplinary training in psychology, neuroscience, health communication, organizational behaviour and management.
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James Lind Institute - Switzerland
Master of Public Health (MPH) – Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Geneva, Switzerland
Master
Full time, Part time
18 Months
Distance learning
English
Epidemiology is a scientific discipline of high importance. Finding the distribution of disease, casualty assessment, source identification, control measures and the interplay of the preventive health measures with socio-political, ethical, and scientific factors forms the backbone of this unique science.
University of Fribourg - Department of Medicine
Master of Science in Experimental Biomedical Research
- Fribourg, Switzerland
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Experimental Biomedical Research (Sp-MScEBR) provides opportunities for a broad learning experience in the area of biomedicine. It emphasizes research training and acquisition of practical skills that will enhance your capacity to take on a future employment and/or develop a career in research.
OUS Royal Academy of Economics and Technology in Switzerland
Bachelor's in Clinical & Pharmaceutical Management
- Zurich, Switzerland
Bachelor
Full time, Part time
1 Year
Distance learning
English
The Bachelor's of Clinical & Pharmaceutical Management (BBA) signifies the first level of achievement in any academic discipline.
Hochschule Biberach University Of Applied Science
Master of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology in Ulm and Biberach
- Biberach, Germany
- Ulm, Germany + 2 more
Master
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
German
Would you like to be part of a future science? Or would you prefer a manager in the pharmaceutical sector? The master's degree in pharmaceutical biotechnology opens up a variety of professional fields for you - from an academic career to a future in industry. It is carried out in cooperation with the University of Ulm.
School of Life Sciences FHNW, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
MSc in Therapeutic Technologies
- Basel, Switzerland
MSc
Full time, Part time
3 semesters
On-Campus
English
MSc in Therapeutic Technologies (Medtech, Biomedical IT, Pharma technology) offers an in-depth engineering-based training in Pharma technology, Medical technology, and biomedical IT.
University of Lausanne Faculty of Biology and Medicine
Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Biology
- Lausanne, Switzerland
MSc
On-Campus
French
Training focused on the acquisition of the skills necessary for the development of new preclinical and clinical medical applications, with lessons on the normal and pathological functioning of the large systems of the human organism. Much emphasis is placed on learning techniques used in medical biology. There are three specialization streams: “Immunology and cancer”, “Neurosciences” and “Pharmacology and toxicology”.
ZHAW - Zurich University Of Applied Sciences
Master in Physiotherapy
- Winterthur, Switzerland
Master
English
Five reasons to take an MSc degree in Physiotherapy at the ZHAW You advance your knowledge, clinical expertise, and applied research methods You network through internships in future professional fields of work You learn different perspectives and new ways of thinking from renowned Swiss and foreign lecturers You will be well-equipped to meet new challenges in the area of health care A variety of professional opportunities will be opened up, including the opportunity to study for a doctorate (PhD)
FHS St. Gallen University Of Applied Sciences
Bachelor Physiotherapy
- St. Gallen, Switzerland
Bachelor
On-Campus
German
Course content The Physiotherapy course is divided into seven learning areas and is based on different areas of expertise. In each area, the reference to the area of application in clinical physiotherapy is established. The teaching and learning content, tasks, and main areas of activity are coordinated. Learning areas and goals in the course Physiotherapists are faced with complex challenges. It is important to analyze problems related to movement, functional disorders and pain and develop strategies to promote health together with the patients. The Bachelor's degree at the OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule prepares you for the diverse roles of physiotherapy. The Physiotherapy course is divided into learning areas and is based on different areas of expertise. In each area, the reference to the area of application in clinical physiotherapy is established. The teaching and learning content, tasks, and main areas of activity are coordinated. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences You will deal with the theoretical basics as well as the thought, action, and decision-making process of physiotherapy. In this learning area you will develop: Understanding of related biomedical sciences, Understanding of decision-making processes for developing physiotherapeutic strategies, Competencies for evidence-based interventions, target-oriented to the problems of the patients.
FutureLearn
COVID-19: Diagnostics and Testing Course - Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
- Online Switzerland
Course
Part time
3 weeks
Distance learning
English
Get the latest recommendations on COVID-19 diagnostics and testing, and how to improve testing capacity in low-income settings.
L.U.de.S Lugano Campus
Degree in physiotherapy semmelweis
- Lugano, Switzerland
Bachelor
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
Italian, French
Semmelweis physiotherapy students have the opportunity to study in an environment where they are personally followed and, moving to Lugano, to live in a man-made city in a country known for its reliability.
Jean Monnet Centre for European Studies
The course of degree in nursing
- Locarno, Switzerland
Bachelor
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Italian, English
Nursing is an autonomous profession whose practitioners work professionally and openly with other healthcare providers. The Degree Course is suitable for the modern needs of the profession, it is appropriate for the skills that the future graduates need and responds fully to the needs of modern health care and health tourism.