We deal with key issues in the fields of language, communication and media so that linguistics can be effectively applied in business and society.

We use scientific methods to clarify psychological problems in the field of applied psychology. Individuals and companies can utilise our findings in their living and working environments.

Our degree and continuing education programmes have close connections with research, thus providing synergies between architects and civil engineers.

We are the largest training and research centre in Switzerland for occupational therapy, midwifery, nursing and physiotherapy, as well as for research and development in these fields.

We are one of the leading Swiss competence centres in the fields of nutrition, health, society and the environment.

We guarantee excellent degree and continuing education programmes in engineering disciplines. Key R&D focus areas are energy, mobility, information and health.

"Building Competence. Crossing Borders." – that’s our credo. It reflects our global mindset and our commitment to quality education, research, and consulting.

We offer Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes in social work, as well as continuing education courses, services and research in our focus areas.