University of Basel

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The University of Basel is a historic Swiss university, founded in 1460 and known as one of the oldest universities in Europe, with a strong tradition in humanities and sciences.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf public research university
university
academicStaffSize over 3000
city Basel NERFINISHED
coordinates 47.559°N 7.588°E
country Switzerland
foundingDate 1460
hasCampus Klingelberg campus
Life Sciences campus
Petersplatz campus
hasFaculty Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Psychology
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Theology
hasLibrary University Library of Basel
hasMainCampus Basel city center
hasMotto Promovendo studiis
hasNotableAlumnus Arthur Schopenhauer
Carl Gustav Jung
Daniel Bernoulli
Emil Theodor Kocher
Erasmus of Rotterdam
Friedrich Miescher
Friedrich Nietzsche
Jacob Burckhardt
Jean Starobinski
Johann Bernoulli
Karl Jaspers
Leonhard Euler
Paracelsus
Tadeus Reichstein
hasNotableProfessor Carl Gustav Jung
Friedrich Miescher
Friedrich Nietzsche
Jacob Burckhardt
Jean Starobinski
Karl Jaspers
Leonhard Euler
Tadeus Reichstein
hasReputationFor strong tradition in humanities
strong tradition in sciences
hasSpecialization humanities
life sciences
medicine
natural sciences
social sciences
inception 1460
isOneOf oldest universities in Europe
languageOfInstruction English
German
libraryFounded 1460
locatedIn Basel NERFINISHED
Canton of Basel-Stadt
northwestern Switzerland
memberOf League of European Research Universities
swissuniversities
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Promoting studies
offersDegree bachelor
doctoral
master
region Basel-Stadt NERFINISHED
studentEnrollment over 13000
type public university
website https://www.unibas.ch


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