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With around 2,800 students and 650 teaching staff, Zurich University of the Arts is one of the major universities of the arts in Europe. The study and research program covers design, film, fine arts, music, dance, theatre, transdisciplinary studies, and the teaching of arts and design. The university also has many venues for exhibitions and performances, where the results of the education provided can be shown in public. Zurich University of the Arts is part of the Zurich Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts (ZFH) and is a state university with its legal entity. Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) is a regionally anchored, internationally oriented provider of high…
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With approximately 3300 students and more than 12,000 continuing professional development participants a year, the Zurich University of Teacher Education (PH Zurich) is one of Switzerland's largest teacher education institutions and a leading center of expertise, teachers, and educational authorities. The university's approximately 830 employees generate and transform knowledge for schools and public and private sector organizations. Due to the high quality of its research, the PH Zurich is involved in various national and international networks. The services of the PH Zurich include: Education Training Research Additional services, such as consu…
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Our university is one of the leading universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. In our research and development work, the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences concentrates on critical societal challenges, with a particular focus on energy and social integration. With Winterthur, Zurich, and Wädenswil, the ZHAW is firmly integrated into the local region while also collaborating with international partners. There are eight Schools in the University: Applied Linguistics Applied Psychology Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering Engineering Health Professions Life Sciences and Facility Management Management, and Law and Social Work. Graduates of the ZHAW Zuri…
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Webster University has been attracting students from around the world in search of a first-class higher education. Established in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1978, Webster is an accredited American university that offers quality programs, in English, to students interested in a Bachelor's or Master's degree. At Webster University Geneva, more than 500 students from 90 countries come together in a community of learners engaged by a faculty representing 25 nations. Students studying at Webster in Switzerland benefit from a worldwide network of campuses that allows for exciting study abroad opportunities while offering a unified academic experience firmly grounded in Webster's e…
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With its 26,000 enrolled students, the University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland's largest University. Founded in the year 1833, UZH was Europe's first University established by a democratic political system. Today, UZH is one of the foremost universities in the German-speaking world. Made up of seven faculties covering some 100 different subject areas, the University offers a wide variety of Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. programs. Also, UZH's continuing education programs offer excellent learning opportunities. As a member of the "League of European Research Universities" (LERU), the University of Zurich belongs to Europe's most prestigious research institutions. Num…
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HSG has been part of St.Gallen for more than one hundred years, initially as a “business academy” and today as a university. We allow our students to profit from an ideal mix of research and practical experience. In order to facilitate top achievements in teaching and research, all aspects must be right. Every person who is part of the University is dedicated to quality. The following pages provide information about the people behind the organization of the University of St.Gallen and the services we provide. As a leading business university, we set global standards for research and teaching by promoting integrative thought, responsible action, and an entrepreneurial …
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There are many good reasons why you might choose to study at the University of Lucerne. Aside from the attractive range of study programs on offer, the youngest university in Switzerland distinguishes itself by offering a more personal atmosphere for students while also prioritizing its international networks. At the University of Lucerne, we strive to ensure that we provide ideal conditions for national and international mobility. The continued enlargement of our international network is also a high priority. The mobility services provided at the International Relations Office are for students and staff alike. The University of Lucerne research committee (FoKo) is re…
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The University of Lausanne is a higher teaching and research institution composed of seven faculties where approximately 14,300 students and 3,000 researchers work and study. UNIL is focused on several academic disciplines, especially Medicine, Life Sciences, Geosciences, Environment, Business, Humanities, and Social Sciences. An emphasis is placed on an interdisciplinary approach, with close cooperation between students, teaching staff, and professors. The UNIL represents: An international atmosphere. One-fifth of the student population and one-third of the teaching staff come from abroad. Up-to-date facilities and technology. State-of-the-art lab…
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Università Della Svizzera Italiana (USI) is one of the 12 certified public universities in Switzerland and a member of swissuniversities. It is organized in five faculties and is active in several studies and research areas: architecture, communication sciences, computational science, data science, economics, health studies, humanities, informatics, law, medicine, and biomedicine. USI is a young and lively university, a hub of opportunity open to the world where students are offered quality interdisciplinary education. They can be fully engaged and take center stage, and where our researchers can count on having space to pursue their initiative freely. Around 2800 st…
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Founded in 1559 by Jean Calvin, the University of Geneva (UNIGE) is dedicated to thinking, teaching, dialogue, and research. With 16’500 students of more than 150 different nationalities, it is Switzerland’s second-largest university. UNIGE offers UNIGE offers more than 500 programs (including 129 Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs, 80 doctoral programs) and more than 300 continuing education programs covering a vast variety of fields: exact sciences, medicine, humanities, social sciences, law, etc. Its domains of excellence in research include life sciences (molecular biology, bio-informatics), physics of elementary particles, and astrophysics. UNIGE is also host …
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The University of Fribourg encompasses five faculties where people study, teach, and research. These are Arts and Humanities, Science, Economics and Social Sciences, Law, and Theology. As well as these, there are numerous interdisciplinary institutes and centers of excellence. The approximately 10,000 students in the Bachelor, Masters, and Ph.D. programs receive first-class personal support from over 800 professors, lecturers, and research assistants. Great emphasis is placed on direct contact between the teaching staff and students because we believe this is the optimal way to develop each individual further. As the only bilingual University in Switzerland, the Universit…
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The University of Business and International Studies (UBIS) is a Swiss Boutique University. UBIS is part of the Linden Education Group, a consortium of small, boutique universities based in the United States.UBIS courses are taught in English. Programs give you the choice of studying physically in Geneva or one of our 20 partners campus – or to study online. Courses include Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration and International Relations, plus a series of Industry Specific Certificate programs customized to the ever-changing marketplace. UBIS has established critical partnerships with a leading university in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Afr…
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Private funding boosts and accelerates the University's development in line with its strategy while sponsoring its marketing objectives. Philanthropic funding enables additional services in specific research areas, supports early-career researchers, generates innovation, and enhances Bern – and Switzerland's role as a center of business and knowledge. We can advise you in person upon request and put you in touch with the appropriate academics. The University of Bern invites any interested private individuals, companies, foundations, or other organizations to forge a cooperative funding partnership and to receive long-lasting and appreciative support in return for the…
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The University opened with a mass held at Basel Minster on 4 April 1460. It has undergone dynamic development ever since its inception. During the first year following its founding, the University Register in Basel listed 226 students and lecturers. Today, the seven faculties at the University of Basel have around 13,000 students and over 350 professors. The University of Basel has an international reputation for outstanding achievements in research and teaching. Founded in 1460, the University of Basel is the oldest in Switzerland and has a history of success going back over 550 years. As a comprehensive university offering a wide range of high-quality educational opport…
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Since 1998, the HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland has become a great source of skills, ideas, innovation, creativity, and knowledge. The HES-SO is recognized by the Confederation and a member of the swissuniversities. With its six faculties and network of higher education schools, the HES-SO plays a preeminent role in the socio-economic and cultural development of the seven cantons of Western Switzerland and is a recognized player within the Swiss and international landscape of higher education. With 21,000 students, the HES-SO is the largest UAS in Switzerland. Its study programs and research activities are divided into six faculties: D…
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The SUPSI strategy for 2017-2020 results from teamwork involving SUPSI staff members and our local territory partners. All these contributions have been developed and summarised in a map. When delineating our strategic plan, our starting point was our identity, together with the concept of a university of experience firmly rooted in the local territory and open to the rest of the world. We want to propel ourselves into the future. Discussion regarding the paths to follow, and the choice of these paths, led us to focus on five fundamental strategic directions. And then we paused to consider the perspectives for outcome analysis and evaluation, identifying four in…
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Welcome to FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland. FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern is one of Switzerland's leading universities of applied sciences and arts, actively involved in teaching, research, continuing education, and service provision – both innovative and practice-oriented. Its broad range of degree programs, hands-on concept, innovative, application-oriented research, and global network make FHNW a diversified and appealing educational institution, a sought-after partner to industry, and an attractive employer in northwestern Switzerland. In fulfilling its fourfold mandate – education/training, continuin…
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Dedicated to cross-cultural education with a global perspective, the United International Business Schools organization (UIBS) is an independent and accredited private higher education institution with campuses in Europe and Asia. UIBS offers flexible business and management studies at the Undergraduate/Bachelor/BBA, Graduate/Master/MBA, and Postgraduate/Doctor/DBA level. Our undergraduate, undergraduate and postgraduate programs, each with different program requirements, are based on and are fully compatible with the established European and American educational systems. The European guidelines for higher education are outlined in the Bologna agreements. Some progra…
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We aim to strike the perfect balance between academic teaching and work experience and between theory and practice. We continuously strive to achieve excellence by recruiting the very best professors from all over the world. Many of whom have a master's degree or PhDs from prestigious universities. Our faculty members are an inspiration to our students and are skilled at incorporating applied research into their classes. Many of them engage with their student in practical industry-linked projects, thus forging close ties with the professional world. Here at AGSB, we have a very diverse and unique program each year. We have certain traditions like annual marathons, we…
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SSHE is a private university based in Switzerland – the heart of Europe’s luxury, finance, and hospitality. Our story began with a group of young, dynamic faculty members gathering together to establish a truly unique educational experience that prepares industry professionals and inspires students to apply knowledge and skills gained during their experience in successful startups and their achievement of career goals in the world’s leading companies. At SSHE, we recognized a need to create industry-ready professionals who can begin work immediately after graduation. This means that our students must possess theoretical, as well as practical knowledge, accustomed to p…
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Housed in former traditional Swiss Palace hotels, Swiss Hotel Management School is focused on "Learning By Doing". Great banqueting halls, a grand theatre, fully equipped wet and dry spas, and multiple restaurants combined with courses validated by our UK university partner enables a fully encompassing hospitality operations education. Would you like a hands-on approach to your education in a unique, service-orientated, culturally sensitive environment? Housed in former traditional Swiss Palace hotels in Caux and Leysin, Swiss Hotel Management School's ample facilities allow for hands-on delivery of Hotel, Resort, Events, and Spa management programs. This "Learning …
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EPFL is Europe’s most cosmopolitan technical university. It welcomes students, professors, and collaborators of more than 120 nationalities. EPFL has both a Swiss and international vocation and focuses on three missions: teaching, research, and innovation. EPFL collaborates with a virtual network of partners, including other universities and colleges, secondary schools and gymnasiums, industry and the economy, political circles, and the general public, to have a real impact on society. EPFL is one of Europe’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan science and technology institutions. View full university
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The aim of the Sustainability Management School (SUMAS) is to educate managers that will make responsible decisions in the complex world. Its purpose is to deliver an innovative academic mix of sound business knowledge and a deep understanding of sustainable development. SUMAS's strong focus on excellence delivers high academic standards for students, offering theoretical knowledge and best sustainable management practices. The Sustainability Management School continuously strives to provide the most advanced and intellectually challenging undergraduate and graduate programs to produce highly qualified future leaders. To ensure students' future success, SUMAS pr…
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The State Tourism and Hotel Management School (SSSAT) trains managers and staff for the entire tourism industry, namely hotels, bars, restaurants, leisure-time management companies, travel, transport companies, etc. SSSAT is an institute of the Canton of Ticino, officially recognized by the Swiss Confederation, and is part of the commercial vocational School (ICEC) of Ticino's canton. Quality and service are the cornerstones of any business enterprise, particularly in the service sector and specifically in the tourist, hotel, and bar and restaurant industry. Here, the key to a successful relationship between the service provider and customers is an ongoing commi…
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The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is one of seven universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. It was founded in 1997 under the International Council of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Central Switzerland (FHZ). The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is funded by the six central Swiss cantons, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, and Zug. It comprises the Lucerne Schools of Engineering and Architecture, Business, Information Technology, Social Work, Art and Design, and Music. The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts fulfills its mandate in the four areas of education, continuing and executive educatio…
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