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Haute Ecole Specialisee Bernoise
Bern University of Applied Sciences offers 32 bachelor’s and 27 master’s programs alongside applied continuing education.
About Haute Ecole Specialisee Bernoise
Bern University of Applied Sciences (Berner Fachhochschule, BFH) is a public university of applied sciences in Bern, Switzerland. Its website presents its bachelor's and master's study programs, applied continuing education, research and services, and public events. The homepage lists 27 master's programs. It gives two different counts for bachelor's programs: 32 in the site description and 34 in a teaser on the homepage.
The site organizes its offerings by department, including architecture, wood and construction; health; agriculture, forestry and food sciences; arts; social work; engineering and computer science; business; and sport. Continuing education is grouped into CAS, DAS, MAS and EMBA programs, specialist courses (Fachkurse and SAS), and courses and study trips. The site also lists information events, a student and graduate fair in Zurich in October 2026, and other public events. The homepage text is in German, with a language switch to French and English.
Key features
- Bachelor's and master's study programs across several departments
- Applied continuing education including CAS, DAS, MAS and EMBA programs
- Specialist courses (Fachkurse) and SAS programs listed in the continuing education section
- Research areas, research projects and publications listed on the site
- Strategic focus areas: humane digital transformation, caring society, sustainable development
- Public events such as information sessions, science cafés and the Digital Days in Biel/Bienne
Best for: Prospective students and working professionals in Switzerland who are looking for bachelor's, master's or applied continuing education, particularly in the Bern region.
Watch out for
- The homepage gives two different bachelor's program counts (32 and 34), so the exact number is unclear.
Haute Ecole Specialisee Bernoise at a glance
- Official website
- bfh.ch
- Type
- Institution
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- German
- Country
- CH
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Haute Ecole Specialisee Bernoise FAQ
What continuing education formats does the institution offer?
The site lists CAS, DAS, MAS and EMBA programs, specialist courses (Fachkurse), SAS programs, and courses and study trips.
Does the website list upcoming public events?
Yes. The homepage lists events such as a Wissenschaftscafé in Thun on 12 October 2026, the Digital Days Biel/Bienne from 17 October to 21 November 2026, and the Absolvierenden-Messe Zürich on 22 October 2026.
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