Université de Fribourg

Université de Fribourg is a comprehensive public research university in Switzerland, with about 10,000 students and more than 2,000 researchers, combining broad academic scope with a personal, bilingual environment. Its urban campus in Fribourg and French-German operating context support cross-border collaboration and access to Switzerland’s central economic region. A dedicated Knowledge and Technology Transfer Service helps companies and researchers structure partnerships, negotiate contracts, protect intellectual property, and pursue start-up formation, including through Innosuisse and regional entrepreneurship support. Research is supported by competitive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation, Innosuisse, the European Research Council, and European programmes.