Universität Zürich is the largest and most prestigious research university located in the capital of the canton of Zurich. The University of Zurich is the largest and most prestigious research university in the canton of Zurich. It is renowned for its graduate programs in business and management, and is one of the top universities in Europe, along with the University of Economics and Management in Vienna. The University of Zurich is world-renowned for its immunology, human brain research and molecular biosciences.