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The University of Basel (German: Universitat Basel, UK: University of Basel) is History of Switzerland The oldest university with an international reputation Research university [1] Located in Switzerland City of Basel The city of Basel, capital of the semi-canton.
The University of Basel was the first university in Switzerland, founded in 1460 [2] . The school has a wide range of disciplines, mainly in Life science With medical science, vision research, nanoscience , sustainable development and energy research, and Europe with Global research The five specialty areas have a wide range of international influence [3] .
In its more than 550 years of history, the University of Basel has produced many distinguished alumni, including world-class discipline pioneers and academics, such as physicists Daniel Bernoulli He proposed Bernoulli's law [4-6] ; Mathematician Leonhard Euler [7] He is considered one of the four greatest mathematicians in the world [8-9] ; Mathematician Jacob Bernoulli He is recognized by the world Probability theory One of the pioneers, the discrete probability distribution." Bernoulli distribution "Named after him [10] ; Mathematician John Bernoulli He wrote the world's first book about calculus The textbook of [11] ; biologist Frederic Mitchell [12] He was the first person in history to be separated DNA Those who [13] ; Psychology and psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung He founded Analytical psychology Etc. [6] [14, 15] . multidigit Nobel Prize The winners are graduates or have worked at the University of Basel, including politicians Charest Albert Gobart , chemist Paul Herman Mueller , Tadeusz Reichstein , microbiologist Werner Abel , immunologist Ralph Sinknagy, biophysicists Kurt Wittrich, Jacques Dubocher, and developmental geneticists Christine Newslin - Volhard Etc. [1] .
Chinese name
University of Basel
Foreign name
Universität Basel (German)
University of Basel (English)
Abbreviated form
Unibasel, UB
Founding time
The year 1460
Nature of running a school
Public university
School category
Comprehensive research university
Faculty setting
School of theology, law, science, etc
site
Canton of Basel, Switzerland
Number of students
11,600 people

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  1. 1Historical evolution
  2. 2Academic research
  3. 3School-running condition
  1. ▪Faculty setting
  2. ▪Specialty setting
  3. ▪Teaching staff
  4. ▪Teaching construction
  1. ▪Social evaluation
  2. 4School environment
  3. 5Admission requirement

Historical evolution

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In 1460 the University of Basel celebrated Mass in the cathedral
As Switzerland The oldest university , in Europe humanism Based on the medieval universities of Bologna and Paris, the University of Basel has a teaching and research history dating back more than 550 years. On April 4, 1460, the University of Basel opened with a Mass in Basel Cathedral [2] . The school has experienced vigorous development since its establishment. In its first year, 226 students were enrolled. School primary theology The divisions of Law, Medicine, and Arts (later renamed the Humanities Division) have continued for centuries to come. In the 19th century, the school division was reorganized to seven divisions [2] .
Paracelsus, Swiss doctor and philosopher
In 1527, the Swiss physician and philosopher Paracelsus was lecturing at the University of Basel.
Nietzsche, the famous German poet, thinker and philosopher
In 1869, he was a famous German poet, thinker and philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is professor of classical Linguistics at the University of Basel.
In 1890, Emilie Louise Frey became the first woman admitted to the University of Basel medico .
In 1938, Russia Linguist Elsa Mahler became the first woman to hold the title of professor at the University of Basel.
In 1950, Organic chemistry Professor Tadeusz Reichstein (Tadeusz Reichstein) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine .
Werner Abel won the Nobel Prize in 1978
1978, microbiologist and geneticist Werner Abel Werner Arber won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Since the 15th century, the school has continued to expand Library collection The University of Basel has also been regarded as an important European venue for cultural reflection, including Desiderius Erasmus Many scholars, including the Erasmus of Rotterdam, have visited the University of Basel many times, improving the university's cultural reputation, and the university library has precious records. The Library of the University of Basel is one of the largest libraries in Switzerland. This was also followed by the city of Basel museum The establishment has laid an important foundation.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the relationship between universities and government was tenuous. During the Helvedic Republic, the university experienced an existential crisis. In 1818, the university underwent a reorganization and submitted to state control, which averted the crisis to some extent. The year 1833 Canton Basel The split, and the resulting separation of municipal assets, posed a huge challenge for the university. 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 it twice World war Despite political and social challenges, the University of Basel developed rapidly in the 20th century and accomplished some important innovative work. In 1919, the University of Basel was founded College of continuing education . It was established in 1997 University for the aged Project: The Junior College Project was established in 2004. Women were admitted to the University of Basel until 1890. Women were admitted as associate professors in 1928, and women were appointed full professors for the first time in 1964 [2] .

Academic research

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The University of Basel is known for its Emerging discipline Outstanding research in the field and Innovation ability Be famous for, Life science And culture are its two core research areas.

School-running condition

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Faculty setting

The school has a total of 7 faculties, which are outstanding in teaching and research, and students can benefit from a wide range of courses Independent choice Take courses.
Faculty Settings at a glance
seminary
Law school
Medical school
College of Humanities
College of science
School of Business and Economics
School of psychology
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Specialty setting

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Undergraduate majors in theology, law, medicine, nursing , Science of physical education , Eastern Europe To research, archaeology , Foreign Languages and Literature (English, French Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, Nordic Linguistics etc., Italian Language and Literature), History, Art history Islamic Studies, Philosophy, Music, Eastern European culture, Chemistry, Biology, Sociology, Computer science Physics, mathematics, psychology, etc.; Graduate major There are European studies, humanities , Nursing, law, Dentistry, Africa Studies, Physical Education, Language and Communication Studies, History, Jew Studies/Semitic, Islamic Studies, etc.

Teaching staff

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

Teaching construction

The school is certified by the Chinese Ministry of Education. The main language of instruction is German. The University of Basel has a Faculty of Divinity, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate levels Higher education Many types of degrees are awarded. The University of Basel offers an undergraduate degree in theology. The school has 8,000 students and graduates 700 students each year [16] .
The University of Basel is relatively small, but it has a good academic tradition and performs extremely well in both teaching and research. The atmosphere of the university is friendly and warm. This is despite the fact that the school has nearly 10,000 students. But it's easy to meet like-minded people here. The ancient and modern architecture inspires students to study hard here. For the future to cope with modern times Knowledge economy Be prepared for knowledge and career challenges.

Social evaluation

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 ranks 95th [3] .
2018 Moscow International University Rankings 92nd place [17] .
2018 Academic ranking of World universities in Soft science 96th place [3] .
2018 CWTS Leiden University rankings 57th [18] .
2019 CWTS Leiden University rankings 53rd place [3] .
2019 Moscow International University Rankings 106th place [20] .
2019 Academic ranking of World universities in Soft science 87th [3] [19] In 2020, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked 94th [21] In 2017, QS World University Rankings ranked 151st [22] U.S. News ranked 128th in the World University Rankings [23] .
2020 Moscow International University Rankings 100th place [24] , 2020 CWTS Leiden University rankings 62nd [3] .
2020 Academic ranking of World universities in Soft science 88th [3] [19] It is ranked 92nd in The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 [3] [28] , 2021QS World University Ranking 149th [25] , 2021U.S. News ranked 131st in the World University Rankings [27] .
2021 Academic ranking of World universities in Soft science 87th [3] [19] .
103rd in The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 [3] [28] .
2022QS World University Rankings 103rd [3] [26] U.S. News ranked 135th in the World University Rankings [23] .

School environment

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Basel locate Switzerland , Germany and France The junction of the three countries is the heart of central Europe. The University of Basel is close to the old city of Basel. At the same time, the modern city of Basel also gives it an international and open atmosphere. Basel is home to many world-renowned museums, Cultural life Rich and colorful .

Admission requirement

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Applicants who have a bachelor's degree from a Chinese university (Bachelor of Arts or Science degree) can enter the University of Basel without examination.
High school graduates or college graduates plus two years of university education, must pass Switzerland Tertiary institutions (e.g., University of Fribourg, Switzerland) Preparatory course class Admission examination (five subjects).
In addition to having one of the above two conditions, of course, you must know the language of instruction German language Minimum requirement is to pass through Germany Goethe-Institut Intermediate German Level examination (score: good).
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