

Master in Biomedical Sciences
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Campus & City Bern, Switzerland
- Rent (1BR)
- CHF 1,600
- Groceries
- CHF 500
- Pint
- CHF 8
Alpine + continental; 0-25ยฐC, snowy winters.
Renowned rail network (SBB); every village connected.
Among the safest countries in the world.
Ranked #161 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. A leading research university with a strong international profile.
Student Reviews
Representative reviews"A great decision"
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: anatomy teaching here is particularly strong โ full dissection experience. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city โ expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Biomedical Sciences at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.
"Exceeded expectations"
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: anatomy teaching here is particularly strong โ full dissection experience. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city โ multilingual environment โ you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Biomedical Sciences at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.
"Exceeded expectations"
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city โ multilingual environment โ you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Biomedical Sciences at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.
"A great decision"
I was sceptical before starting โ now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city โ weekend skiing / hiking access is a genuine selling point. Overall, if you're considering Master in Biomedical Sciences at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.
"Mixed but mostly good"
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city โ multilingual environment โ you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Biomedical Sciences at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.
"Mixed but mostly good"
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: early clinical exposure gave me the confidence to approach patients. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city โ multilingual environment โ you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Biomedical Sciences at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.
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