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Specialist in Rheumatology

Health & Medicine

Rheumatology is a medical speciality that deals with the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of diseases and painful and functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system.rheumatological clarification involves analysing the cause of a disease as precisely as possible. A thorough medical history and a detailed examination of the musculoskeletal system are the first priority. Complex additional investigations are often necessary (blood and synovial fluid analyses, X-ray examinations, tissue samples). Promising treatment is often only possible after careful analysis. This often requires a combination of medication, physiotherapy and occupational therapy.

Entry
~CHF 95'000
CHF 7'917/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 170'000
CHF 14'167/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 280'000
CHF 23'333/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelUniversity / ETH
Duration36 months

Your path to Specialist in Rheumatology

Secondary School

You are here

High School4 years

Baccalaureate

📊 Grade average ~5.0 for admission (varies by canton)

Long-track (from grade 6)Short-track (from grade 8/9)Apprenticeship + BMS + Passerelle

University / ETH

Bachelor's degree

3 years

Master's degree

1.5–2 years

Career Start

Master's degree

Starting salary: CHF 95'000/year

Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics8/10
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🔬 Science8/10
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💻 IT5/10
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🔧 Manual2/10
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🎨 Artistic2/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10
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🎨 Creativity6/10
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🤝 Social Contact8/10
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💪 Physical Demands4/10
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🔮 Future Outlook9/10
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🔥 Demand (current)7/10
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AI Risk2/10
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