Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts offers practice-oriented bachelor’s and master’s degrees, research and more than 600 continuing education options.
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Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Zurich University of Applied Sciences works in teaching, research, continuing education and services with a practical focus.
About Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) is a Swiss university of applied sciences. Its homepage describes work in teaching, research, continuing education and services, with a practical focus. It has campuses in Winterthur, Zürich and Wädenswil.
The homepage highlights bachelor's and master's degree programmes, continuing education courses and information events for prospective students. It also describes applied research carried out with partners from business, politics and civil society. The homepage is in German, and it does not state tuition fees or admission requirements.
Key features
- Bachelor's and master's degree programmes with a practice-oriented focus
- Continuing education courses (Weiterbildungen) for working professionals
- Applied research carried out with partners from business, politics and civil society
- Campuses in Winterthur, Zürich and Wädenswil
- Information events for prospective students
- Impact magazine covering research and university topics
Best for: Prospective students and working professionals in Switzerland who want practice-oriented degrees or continuing education.
Good for
- Teaching is described as practice-oriented, with application-focused formats
- Research is conducted in close cooperation with external partners
- Study and continuing education are offered across three locations
Zurich University of Applied Sciences at a glance
- Official website
- zhaw.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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Zurich University of Applied Sciences FAQ
Where are the ZHAW campuses located?
The homepage names campuses in Winterthur, Zürich and Wädenswil.
What types of study programmes does the ZHAW offer?
The homepage lists bachelor's and master's degree programmes, along with continuing education courses.
Can prospective students attend information events?
The homepage invites visitors to attend information events (Infoveranstaltungen) about studying at the ZHAW.
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