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The University of Bern (German: Universität Bern, French: Université de Berne, Latin: Universitas Bernensis) is a public university in the Swiss capital of Berne. It is the third-largest university in Switzerland. It has about 18,570 students.

The University of Bern was founded in 1834. It is regulated and financed by the Canton of Berne. It is a comprehensive university offering a broad choice of courses and programs in eight faculties and some 160 institutes.


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  • UNI-bern-Front

    Main building of the University of Bern

  • Eingang - Botanischer Garten Bern

    Entrance to the Botanic Garden

  • OCCR-Eisbohrkern 2006

    Ice core of the OCCR for climate reconstruction, 2006

  • Rosetta-Stahlbehaelter 2009

    Steel container for the Rosetta mission of the ESA, 2009.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Universidad de Berna para niños

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