International Relations

Study atthe University

of Zurich

With its 26,000 enrolled students, the University of Zurich (UZH) is Switzerland’s largest and most comprehensive university, offering 130 degree programs across 7 faculties:

Arts and Social Sciences Law

Medicine Science

Theology Veterinary Medicine

Business, Economics and Informatics

• Study at a top-ranked, research-intensive university.

• Experience one of the most attractive student cities in the world (2018 QS ranking: 8).

• Benefit from state-of-the-art infrastructure and laboratories at the University’s five campuses.

• With more than 30% international inhabitants, Zurich is one of the most diverse cities in Switzerland.

• Zurich has a thriving economy, a lively cultural scene with its historic city center, a wealth of cafés, restaurants and shops, and ranks 2nd in Mercer’s Quality of Living survey.

• Attractively located in the heart of Europe, Zurich is the ideal starting point to explore the surrounding countries.

• Get involved in one of the 120 different sports offered by the University.

There are many ways you can join us ...

Join us for one or two Semesters

The University of Zurich (UZH) maintains student exchange agreements with over 250 partner universities worldwide. Each year, several hundreds of exchange stu-dents from all over the globe come to UZH to study at one of our many institutes or departments. Check here if your university is one of our mobility partners: www.int.uzh.ch/en/in/program

If there is no agreement in place, you may be able to organize a study abroad stay with us directly: www.uzh.ch/en/studies/application/bachelor/visiting Contact: exchange@int.uzh.ch

Join us during the Summer or Winter break.If you want to come to UZH for a shorter period of time, our Summer and Winter Schools might be just the option for you. Every year we offer more short term pro-grams: www.int.uzh.ch/en/in/shortprograms Contact: summer@int.uzh.ch

Join us for a research placement

Gain some research experience in one of our many research projects and laborato-ries, the University of Zurich offers trainee-ships in various subject areas. If you happen to be from Europe, you may even be able to get funding for it, as the Swiss-European Mobility Programme (SEMP) offers financial support for all traineeships at the UZH. www.int.uzh.ch/en/in/traineeships

Join us to study for your Degree

There are many degrees taught completely in English or that can be completed without having to take courses in German. www.degrees.uzh.ch/en/ Contact Admission Office: www.students.uzh.ch/en/contact

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Useful to know

Academic calendar www.uzh.ch/en/studies/dates

Living in Zurich www.int.uzh.ch/en/in/organization/housing

Cost of living in Zurich www.int.uzh.ch/en/in/organization/finance

English Full Degree Programs at UZH www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application/languagerequirements

International Relation Office University of Zurich Main Building, KOL E 17 Rämistrasse 71 8006 Zurich

Office Hours Mobility Desk Monday – Friday, 9:30 – 12:30 or by appointment

www.int.uzh.ch/en/in

Photo credit © Zurich Tourism, Martin Rütschi