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Highlights

  • Dreaming of Ginseng

    The quest for rare ginseng roots is deeply ingrained in the culture of Northeast China. A new exhibition explores the tales surrounding the treasured medicinal plant.

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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.

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

Autocracy, Inc. – The Dictators Who Want to Run the World

Today, sophisticated networks form an international autocratic alliance. Lecture by the American historian Anne Applebaum at the Swiss Institute of International Studies (SIAF). On site and via livestream.

DSI Spotlights: Digitalization Explained

How can we defend ourselves against hatespeech? Is digitalization a threat to democracy? How does ChatGTP help health researchers? Experts from the Digital Society Initiative explain how digitalization is affecting society.

Public Lecture Series

Gaming Literature, Love and Hate, or Anti-Semitism: You are invited to the “Ringvorlesungen” of the fall semester. Free of charge, no registration required. Until 19 December.

Events

  • Today
    16:15 Uhr
    Auftaktveranstaltung zum SNF-Projekt «Humility in theory and practice. Historical approaches across cultures (1250-1500)»
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  • Today
    17:00 Uhr
    Scherenschnitt-Vorführung
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  • Today
    17:15 Uhr
    CHESS lecture «Der lange Abschied von der männlichen Heldenfigur in der Führung»
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  • Today
    17:15 Uhr
    Der lange Abschied von der männlichen Heldenfigur in der Führung
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  • Today
    17:30 Uhr
    Abend der offenen Tür des Zentrum Altertumswissenschaften
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  • Today
    17:30 Uhr
    Is the iron curtain making a comeback?
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  • Today
    18:00 Uhr
    Tropische Pflanzenfamilien erkennen
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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.