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    Pride Month

    During Pride Month 2026, UZH joins other universities in Zurich in showing solidarity with LGBTQIA+ communities and reaffirming its commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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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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Wer bestimmt die Stadt?

Initiativen und Communities in Zürich fordern seit Jahren konkrete Veränderungen zum Abbau struktureller Diskriminierung. Podium zur Ausstellung “Rumble in the Archive” mit Akteur:innen aus Aktivismus, Kultur, Verwaltung und Politik.
Saturday, 6 June, 3:00pm

Plants As Medicine

The use of medicinal plants has a long history in Switzerland. The Botanical Garden invites you to discover it as cultural heritage, a living practice, a field of scientific research, and a source of artistic inspiration. Until 11 October 2026.
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UZH Weekly

In our Friday newsletter UZH Weekly we send you a round-up of the best university stories of the week, as well as a selection of upcoming events and links to media coverage featuring UZH experts.
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Events

  • Today
    11:30 Uhr
    Sunday guided tour : Exhibition «Plants Talk» (in English)
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  • Today
    14:00 Uhr
    Familien-Workshops: Dinosaurier – damals und heute, aus klein wird riesig
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  • Today
    14:30 Uhr
    Kisig Takes the MRT. A Picture Book Event for Kids and Families
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  • Today
    15:00 Uhr
    Family workshop: Dinosaurs – then and now, From small to huge (in English)
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  • Mon, 8.6.
    14:00 Uhr
    Would You Trust an Artificial Pancreas? Communication and Trust in Digital Health Technologies for Chronic Care
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  • Mon, 8.6.
    16:00 Uhr
    Vernissage: "Unframed: The Sigg Collection Goes Virtual"
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  • Mon, 8.6.
    18:15 Uhr
    Das CrimeLab - ein interdisziplinärer Ansatz der Forschung zur Kriminalität
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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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