Discover the outstanding quality of the institutions, projects and people within BioAlps and the stimulating and competitive environment. The BioAlps cluster attracts ambitious undergraduates and highly qualified post graduates to study here.
There is a density of research clusters and networks within the life science cluster of Western Switzerland, with more than 500 research facilities in the cluster’s universities, companies and dedicated research institutions. The institutions in the region offer all the conditions for training and developing specialists to the very highest standards.
Switzerland as a whole invests heavily in research. Out of a population of over one million people in the region, more than 40,000 students from over 70 countries follow university and post-graduate study every year. Famous professors work alongside bright young students, as the region provides a wide range of courses to suit all needs in the life science sector.