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Experimental and Cognitive Psychology research in Switzerland

University of Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Experimental and Cognitive Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#17 worldwide), followed by University of Geneva and University of Bern.

Switzerland's world rank
#13
of 57 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
974
Top-10% rate
24.8%
Ranked institutions
3

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Experimental and Cognitive Psychology in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of ZurichZurich #1749.631.3%157
2University of GenevaGeneva #12813.624.2%93
3University of BernBern #13412.820.8%108

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Experimental and Cognitive Psychology researchers in Switzerland?

Jean Piaget, Péter Vollenweider and Stefan Borgwardt rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Jean Piaget#208 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 7 works
  2. 2Péter Vollenweider#2,477 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 12 works
  3. 3Stefan Borgwardt#5,883 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 9 works
  4. 4Georgia Salanti#6,416 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 9 works
  5. 5Klaus R. Scherer#6,846 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 23 works
  6. 6Ernst Fehr#14,824 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 8 works
  7. 7Lutz Jäncke#22,984 worldwide overall494 citations · 9 works
  8. 8Björn Rasch#24,223 worldwide overall397 citations · 6 works
  9. 9Joël Billieux#31,227 worldwide overall847 citations · 6 works
  10. 10Michel Morel#34,645 worldwide overall408 citations · 6 works
  11. 11Daniel Gática-Pérez#41,214 worldwide overall997 citations · 10 works
  12. 12Carel P. van Schaik#54,296 worldwide overall954 citations · 9 works
  13. 13Jules Angst#56,987 worldwide overall744 citations · 14 works
  14. 14Pedro Marques‐Vidal#58,761 worldwide overall816 citations · 13 works
  15. 15Walter J. Perrig#62,286 worldwide overall241 citations · 6 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology