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Welcome to the University of Zuerich

Highlights

  • Equipping Children for Life

    Parents only have a limited influence on their children’s development. In order to thrive, children above all need to feel safe and secure. Much of the rest happens on its own.

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BrainFair: Language and Brain

How does language work in the human brain? How do we form and understand words, and which neural networks are active in this process? Find out more in our discussion forums and lectures.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Current Events

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

News

Eisige Wasserschlösser

Wie wirkt sich der Klima­wandel auf unsere Gletscher und Wasser­ressourcen aus? Das Zurich Knowledge Center for Sustainable Development am Geographi­schen Insti­tut lädt zum Vortrag im Vorfeld des Welt­wassertags am 22. März.

Public Lecture Series

Uncertainty, #MeToo, or 500 Years of Science in Zurich: You are invited to the “Ringvorlesungen” of the spring semester. Free of charge, no registration required.

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.

Events

  • Today
    19:00 Uhr
    Statues Also Die (1950) | You Hide Me (1970)
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  • Fri, 14.3.
    17:00 Uhr
    "Justice by Algorithm?": Guest Lecture
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  • Fri, 14.3.
    17:00 Uhr
    Filmfestival Regard Bleu – Enter (the) Space
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  • Fri, 14.3.
    18:00 Uhr
    Neues Licht auf einen einzigartigen Religionshistoriker und Gräzisten
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  • Sat, 15.3.
    11:00 Uhr
    BrainFair 2025: Kurzvorträge
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  • Sat, 15.3.
    11:15 Uhr
    From Basic Science to Global Health - Why do we need Gender Medicine?
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  • Sun, 16.3.
    11:30 Uhr
    Sonntagsführung: Zweibeinig im Museum – wie der Mensch das Laufen lernte (ab 9 J.)
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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.

UZH Condemns Events in the Middle East Conflict

We observe the developments in the Middle East with great concern and call on all parties involved to respect international humanitarian law, particularly the duty to protect civilians.

Solidarity with Ukraine

Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine lasts on. UZH continues to support refugees, people affected, and UZH members.