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Welcome to the University of Zuerich

Highlights

Shaping the Future

Seven faculties, over 150 departments and more than 200 study programs: benefit from the interdisciplinary and pioneering spirit of Switzerland’s largest university.
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Education at the Cutting-Edge

The teaching at UZH is varied, dynamic and high quality, designed to meet the needs of a rapidly changing society with innovation and creativity.
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Research Excellence

Imagination, daring, patience and determination are vital to shed light on scientific unknowns and make breakthrough discoveries. For this, freedom and space to reflect and question are required.
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Exhilarating Variety

UZH encompasses a huge breadth of differing but mutually stimulating perspectives, ways of thinking and academic milieus. Our knowledge and findings are made to be shared: let yourself be inspired.
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Current Events

Lectures, guided tours, panel discussions – find out what our researchers are working on in our public events.
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News

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Die Schweiz im Spannungsfeld der Grossmächte

Krieg in Europa, hybride Bedrohungen und eine multipolare Weltordnung: Was bedeutet dies für Schweiz? Podium des UBS Center for Economics in Society mit BR Martin Pfister und weiteren führenden Stimmen aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft.
Tuesday, 5 May, 3:00pm to 7:00pm

Ideas for a Fairer World

How can poverty be tackled more effectively? How can companies be held accountable, taxes be distributed more fairly? The new issue of the UZH Magazin explores how researchers at UZH are addressing these questions.
UZH Magazin

Public Lecture Series

Sustainability, Focus Humanity, or "Beyond Carbon": You are invited to the "Ringvorlesungen" of the spring semester. Free of charge, no registration required. Until 29 May.
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Events

  • Today
    10:15 Uhr
    Sterben auf lutherisch: Johann Sebastian Bach und die ars moriendi
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  • Today
    18:00 Uhr
    Öffentliche Führung: Langsames Chaos
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  • Thu, 30.4.
    18:00 Uhr
    Wissen to go - abends im Museum: Bionik – tierische Vorbilder der Technik
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  • Thu, 30.4.
    18:30 Uhr
    Poetry Slam 2026 - Mind Unmuted!
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  • Thu, 30.4.
    19:00 Uhr
    NACHTAKTIV – Precious Soils
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  • Sat, 2.5.
    10:00 Uhr
    Natur trifft Textil: Direktdruck mit Blättern und Blüten (Kurs)
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  • Sat, 2.5.
    14:00 Uhr
    Alkebulan Event: Global Blackness
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Planning to Join Us from Abroad?

The University of Zurich is home to students and staff from over 120 countries. Find out more about our diverse and inspiring learning, research and working environment.
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