School of Applied Linguistics
Language matters: we investigate the key role played by language and communication, enabling practitioners and society at large to reap practical benefits from linguistics.
School of Applied Psychology
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.
School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering
Our degree and continuing education programmes have close connections with research, thus providing synergies between architects and civil engineers.
School of Health Sciences
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.
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
We are one of the leading Swiss competence centres in the fields of nutrition, health, society and the environment.
School of Engineering
We guarantee excellent degree and continuing education programmes in engineering disciplines. Key R&D focus areas are energy, mobility, information and health.
School of Management and Law
"Building Competence. Crossing Borders." – that’s our credo. It reflects our global mindset and our commitment to quality education, research, and consulting.
School of Social Work
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.
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03.07.25
Risky International Stage? Graduation Ceremony with Luzia Tschirky
Luzia Tschirky, “Swiss Journalist of the Year” 2021 and “Reporter of the Year” 2022, offers guests at the graduation event of the CAS Foreign Affairs & Applied Diplomacy and DAS Applied Diplomacy remarkable insights into her time as a reporter in…
07.07.25
Information Event Applied Diplomacy (DAS, CAS, WBKs
The head of studies will provide you with information about the various WBK's, CAS or DAS offered by the institute. You can ask your questions and exchange information.
09.07.25
Information Event for MAS in Business Administration and Master of Business Administration (MBA)
In this information event you will get an insight into the MAS Business Administration and the Master of Business Administration (MBA). You also have the opportunity to ask your personal questions about the programs. Please note the course you are…
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ZHAW International Business Podium
09.10.24
"The Cost of Conflict": Christopher Hartwell on RTÉ Radio 1
What risks do global conflicts pose for international business? Christopher Hartwell, Head of the ZHAW International Management Institute, spoke about this on Irish radio.
25.09.24
Stricter Swiss investment controls: Khaldoun Dia-Eddine in SRF Interview
In the SRF programme "Echo der Zeit", Khaldoun Dia-Eddine from the ZHAW Center for Global Competitiveness comments on a legislative initiative by the Swiss Nationalrat.
03.09.24
ZHAW International Business Insight: How Sberbank Became a Russian Giant
In the new article series "ZHAW International Business Insight: Bridging Research and Reality," the ZHAW Department of International Business will regularly present one of its research topics: Engaging. Relevant. Accessible. The first installment…
20.08.24
Bachelor student honored with ZHAW SDG Award
Tomorrow's companies will have to work more sustainably than those of today. So now is the right time to find innovative solutions – and why not do it during your studies? For his outstanding Bachelor's thesis, former ZHAW student Nicolas Müller has…
15.08.24
"Blick": Can diplomacy prevent a major war?
Suddenly a victory for quiet diplomacy is possible: Iran has so far held back with its announced retaliatory strike against Israel. There is talk of successful diplomatic negotiations. In an article from Swiss newspaper "Blick", Dominique Ursprung…
