Planning Your Studies

Bachelor's and Master's degree programs at the University of Zurich can generally be completed on a full-time or part-time basis.
Part-Time Studies

Careful planning of your finances is critical to avoid shortfalls during your studies.
Finances

The University of Zurich is committed to ensuring barrier-free access for students with a disability or impairment that affects their ability to study. The Disability Office advises you on how to plan your studies.
Studying with a Disability or Impairment

The University of Zurich fosters a family-friendly culture, offers a comprehensive range of childcare options via the kihz Foundation and can provide advice before you start your studies on how to balance studying and having children.
Studies and Family Life

UZH supports students who wish to balance their study program and high-performance sports. This depends on the study program in question, the type of sport and what stage of the program you’re in. It therefore makes sense to explore your options and how to balance your academic and athletic commitments at an early stage. You’ll find more information on the Student Advisory Services website:
UZH for Students: Studying and High-Performance Sports

At UZH, the dean's office at your faculty is responsible for reviewing and approving applications for a study-related deferment of military or civilian service. Please directly contact the Office of Student Affairs in the faculty where you are completing your major if you would like to submit an application. 
UZH for Students: All about Study and Civilian/Military Services (in German)

Since demand in Zurich is very high, it is advisable to look for housing options early and through various channels.
Search for Accommodation