The Université of Basle (Swiss) was founded in 1460. It is oldest of Switzerland. It is autonomous since 1996 in its tasks of teaching, research and services. It approximately gathers 9.750 students (six-month period winter 2005/06) in its seven faculties

Faculties

• the right
• medicine
• psychology
• the economic scenes
• the natural science and human
• life sciences
• theology

Former famous students

• Werner Arber

• Philipp Bechius
• Daniel Bernoulli
• Jacob Burckhardt
• Leonhard Euler
• Karl Jaspers
• Sebastian Münster
• Friedrich Nietzsche
• Franz Overbeck
• Tadeusz Reichstein
• Johann Jacob Spreng
• Hermann von der Goltz

External bonds

• Official site
• University and high schools