What does a Urologist do?

You diagnose and treat diseases of the urinary tract.

How much does a Urologist earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 90'000, mid ~CHF CHF 180'000 per year (approximate).

Urologist

Health & Medicine

Urologists diagnose and treat diseases of the urinary organs and male reproductive organs. These include kidney stones, prostate conditions, and bladder dysfunction. They work both conservatively and surgically with minimally invasive techniques.

Entry

~CHF 90'000

CHF 7'500/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 180'000

CHF 15'000/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 310'000

CHF 25'833/Mt.

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

📚 Education

LevelUniversity / ETH

Duration144 months

Your path to Urologist

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Secondary School

You are here

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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 / ETH3 years

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree1.5–2 years

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Career Start

Master's degree

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Starting salary: CHF 90'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics6/10

🔬 Science9/10

💻 IT4/10

🔧 Manual8/10

🎨 Artistic2/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance5/10

🎨 Creativity4/10

🤝 Social Contact7/10

💪 Physical Demands6/10

📈 Career Growth8/10

🔮 Future Outlook9/10

🔥 Demand (current)7/10

✨ AI Risk3/10

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