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Swiss Education, Research & Innovation and its International Dimension. SERI International Relations, 31.03.2014. Swiss ERI Landscape – Map. ETH Zurich : 17,309 students, 428 professors. Univ. Basel : 12,982 students, 260 professors. Univ. Zurich : 26,351 students, 526 professors.
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Swiss Education, Research & Innovation and its International Dimension SERI International Relations, 31.03.2014
Swiss ERI Landscape – Map ETH Zurich:17,309 students,428 professors Univ. Basel:12,982 students,260 professors Univ. Zurich:26,351 students,526 professors Univ. Neuchâtel:4,345 students,112 professors Univ. St. Gallen:7,809 students,80 professors Univ. Bern:15,406 students,374 professors 2 1 8 Univ. Fribourg:10,084 students,221 professors Univ. Lucerne:2,654 students,57 professors 3 4 6 Univ. Geneva:15,514 students,486 professors EPF Lausanne:9,395 students,290 professors Univ. dellaSvizerraitaliana;2,918 students,69 professors 5 Univ. Lausanne:12,947 students,454 professors 7 University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland Zurich University of Applied Sciences University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland Bern University of Applied Sciences University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences Total number of students in UAS: 72,568 Total number of professors in UAS: 3,855 Total number of students in tier-one universities: 137,714 Total number of professors in tier-one universities: 3,357 1 2 3 4 5 6 Source: FactsheetSwitzerland – The place for education, research and innovation, 2013 7 8 12 tier-one universities (10 cantonal + 2 federal) 8universities of applied sciences UAS (7 public + 1private)
Swiss ERI Landscape – Total Funding Source: Factsheet Education, Research, Innovation (ERI): Facts & Figures, 2013 Education • Total Swiss expenditure in 2010: 5.6% of GDP • 2nd in OECD, in relation to the number of pupils / students R&D • Total Swiss expenditure in 2008: 3%of GDP • Significantly above OECD average (2.4%) • 24% increase since 2004 • State accounts only for 1/3, the other 2/3 are mostly financed and pursued by the private sector • State acts in a subsidiary capacity!
Swiss ERI Landscape – Fed. Funding I % of GDP Source: Factsheet Education, Research, Innovation (ERI): Facts & Figures, 2013
Swiss ERI Landscape – Federal funding Total 2013 – 2016: CHF 26 billion International context ~20% Source: Swiss ERI Dispatch 2013 – 2016
Funding of universitiesbysource Quelle: BFS, SBFI 6
Swiss ERI Landscape – International • Roughly 25% of students (tier-one universities and UAS combined) are from abroad • Roughly 50% of university professors and 20% of UAS professors are from abroad • Roughly 50% of PhD students at tier-one universities are from abroad • Roughly 70% of all Swiss publications result from international cooperation • Substantial increase over the past 25 years (50% in the period 1981 – 1985)
Swiss ERI Network – Map Brussels/EU Moscow London Berlin Ottawa Paris SERI/ESA Vienna Seoul Boston Madrid Beijing Rome Bern New York Tokyo San Francisco Washington, D.C. Guangzhou Shanghai New Delhi Bangalore Singapore Brasilia Pretoria Rio de Janeiro São Paulo Canberra Santiago de Chile Science & Technology Counsellors with Science Section full-time ERI at the Swiss Embassy (financed by SERI) swissnex science consulate (financed by SERI and private sector participation) Science & Technology Counsellors part-time ERI at the Swiss Embassy (financed by FDFA and SERI project funds)