University of Basel

University in Basel, Switzerland, the first university in Switzerland
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synonym University of Basel (University of Basel, Switzerland) Generally refers to the University of Basel
The University of Basel (Germany: University ä t Basel, UK: University of Basel) is History of Switzerland The oldest university, internationally renowned Research University [1] , located at Switzerland Basel City Basel, the capital of the half state.
The University of Basel is the first university established in Switzerland, founded in 1460 [2] The school has a wide range of disciplines, mainly in life sciences And medicine, visual research nanoscience , sustainable development and energy research, and Europe And Global research Five areas of expertise have extensive international influence [3]
In more than 550 years of history, the University of Basel has produced many outstanding alumni, including world-class academic pioneers and scholars, such as physicists Daniel Bernoulli , he proposed Bernoulli's law [4-6] mathematician Leonhard Oura [7] He is known as one of the four greatest mathematicians in the world [8-9] mathematician Jacob Bernoulli He is universally recognized probability theory One of the pioneers, discrete probability distribution“ Bernoulli distribution ”Named for him [10] mathematician Johann Bernoulli He wrote the world's first book on Calculus 's textbook [11] biologist Frederick Michel [12] He is the first person in history to separate DNA People of [13] Psychology and psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung , he founded Analytical Psychology etc. [6] [14-15] Multibit Nobel Prize The winner graduated from or worked in the University of Basel, including politicians Charles Albert Gobat , Chemist Paul Herman Muller Tadeush Reichstein Microbiologist Werner Arber , immunologist Rolf Xinkenaji, biophysicist Kurt Vitellich, Jacques Duboser and developmental geneticist Christian Newslin Walhard etc. [1]
Chinese name
University of Basel
Foreign name
Universität Basel (German)
University of Basel (English)
Abbreviation
Unibasel、UB
Time of establishment
1460
Nature of running a school
Public University
School category
Comprehensive research university
School setting
Seminary, law school, science school, etc
Address
City State of Basel, Switzerland
Number of students
11600 people

Historical evolution

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In 1460, Basel University held a mass in the cathedral
As Switzerland The oldest university , in Europe Humanism The University of Basel was founded based on the University of Bologna and the University of Paris in the Middle Ages. Its teaching and research history can be traced back to more than 550 years ago. On April 4, 1460, the University of Basel held a mass in Basel Cathedral, marking the beginning of the university [2] The school has experienced vigorous development since its establishment. In the first year after its establishment, there were 226 registered teachers and students. The school was originally established by theology The Department of Law, Medicine and Arts (later renamed as the Department of Humanities and Literature) is composed of four departments, which will continue in the following centuries. In the 19th century, school departments were reorganized to seven [2]
Paracelsus, a Swiss doctor and philosopher
In 1527, Paracelsus, a Swiss doctor and philosopher, taught at the University of Basel.
Nietzsche, a famous German poet, thinker and philosopher
In 1869, a famous German poet, thinker and philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) was appointed professor of classical linguistics at the University of Basel.
In 1890, Emilie Louise Frey became the first woman admitted to the University of Basel Medical students
In 1938, Russia Elsa Mahler, a linguist and writer, became the first woman to receive the title of professor at the University of Basel.
In 1978, Werner Abel won the Nobel Prize
In 1978, microbiologist and geneticist Werner Arber Werner Arber won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Since the 15th century, the school has been expanding Library collections The University of Basel has always been regarded as an important place for cultural thinking in Europe, including Desiderius Erasmus (commonly known as Erasmus of Rotterdam in the history circle) and many other scholars have visited the University of Basel for many times to improve the cultural reputation of the university, and the university library has left precious records. The University Library of Basel is also one of the largest libraries in Switzerland. This is also the future of Basel museum The establishment of has laid an important foundation.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the relationship between universities and the government was fragile. During the period of the Republic of Helveti, the university experienced a survival crisis. In 1818, the university experienced reorganization and obeyed the state control, which to some extent avoided the crisis. 1833 State of Basel The split of, and the resulting separation of municipal assets, has brought great challenges to universities. The crisis was resolved thanks to the extraordinary commitment of the citizens of Basel [2]
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Although the University of Basel has experienced two World War , facing political and social challenges, but the University of Basel has developed rapidly in the 20th century and completed some important innovative work. In 1919, the University of Basel was founded College of Continuing Education In 1997, it was established University for the Elderly Project, set up a youth class university project in 2004. Until 1890, the University of Basel allowed women to enter. In 1928, women were allowed to serve as associate professors, and in 1964, women were appointed full professors for the first time [2]

academic research

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The University of Basel Emerging disciplines Outstanding research and innovation ability And famous, life sciences And culture are its two core research areas.

School running conditions

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School setting

The school has seven colleges, which have outstanding performance in teaching and scientific research. Students can learn from many courses Self selection Learning courses.
List of School Settings
Seminary
law school
medical college
College of Humanities
College of Science
School of Business and Economics
School of Psychology
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Professional settings

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Undergraduate majors include theology, law, medicine, Nursing Physical Education Eastern Europe Research, archaeology , foreign language and literature (English, French language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Northern Europe Linguistics and so on, Italian language and literature), history, Art History , Islamology, philosophy, music, Eastern European culture, chemistry, biology, sociology, computer science Physics, mathematics, psychology, etc; Postgraduate major European studies, Humanities , Nursing, Law, Dentistry, Africa Research, sports, language and communication, history, judea Research/Semitic, Islamology, etc.

Teachers

The school has 950 teachers, 300 of whom are professors, 10% of whom are women.

Teaching construction

The school is certified by the Ministry of Education of China. The main teaching language of the school is German. The University of Basel has a theological college, which provides undergraduate and graduate level Higher Education , conferring various types of degrees. The undergraduate major of Basel University is theology. The school has 8000 students and 700 students graduate every year [16]
The University of Basel is relatively small, but it has an excellent academic tradition, and performs extremely well in both teaching and scientific research. The atmosphere of the university is friendly and warm. Although the school has nearly 10000 students, it is easy to meet like-minded friends here. The ancient and modern buildings inspire students to study hard here. To cope with modernity in the future knowledge economy Be prepared for the challenges of knowledge storage and career.

Social evaluation

Ranked 95th in 2018 Thames Higher Education World University [3]
two thousand and eighteen Moscow International University Ranking 92nd bit [17]
two thousand and eighteen Academic Ranking of Soft Science World Universities 96th bit [3]
two thousand and eighteen CWTS Leiden University Ranking 57th [18]
two thousand and nineteen CWTS Leiden University Ranking 53rd bit [3]
two thousand and nineteen Moscow International University Ranking The 106th bit [20]
two thousand and nineteen Academic Ranking of Soft Science World Universities 87th [3] [19] 2020 Thames Higher Education World University Ranked 94th [21] , ranked 151st in the 2020QS World University [22] ,2020U. S. News World University Ranked 128th [23]
two thousand and twenty Moscow International University Ranking The 100th [24] ,2020 CWTS Leiden University Ranking 62nd [3]
two thousand and twenty Academic Ranking of Soft Science World Universities 88th [3] [19] 2021 Thames Higher Education World University Ranked 92nd [3] [28] , ranked 149 in 2021QS World University [25] ,2021U. S. News World University Ranked 131st [27]
two thousand and twenty-one Academic Ranking of Soft Science World Universities 87th [3] [19]
2022 Thames Higher Education World University Ranked 103rd [3] [28]
2022QS World University Ranked 103rd [3] [26] ,2022U. S. News World University Ranked 135 [23]

school environment

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Basel be located Switzerland Germany and France The junction of the three countries is the central region of central Europe. The University of Basel is near the ancient city of Basel. At the same time, the modern Basel City also gives it an international and open atmosphere. Basel has many world-renowned museums, cultural life Rich and colorful

Admission conditions

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If the applicant has a bachelor's degree certificate from a Chinese university (a bachelor's degree in arts or science), he or she can enter the University of Basel without examination.
Graduated from high school or college or technical secondary school plus two years of college education, must pass Switzerland Colleges and universities (e.g. University of Fribourg, Switzerland Preparatory course )Admission examination (five subjects).
In addition to having one of the above two conditions, of course, you also need to know the language of teaching German , the minimum requirement is to pass Germany Goethe Institute Intermediate German Proficiency Test (score: good).