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Welcome to the University of Zuerich

Highlights

  • Generous Donation

    Thanks to a generous donation from the Irene M. Staehelin Foundation, the University of Zurich can expand its research on discrimination and violence against women.

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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

Climate change as political catastrophe

What are the implications of climate change for democratic governance? Democracy Studies Annual Lecture with Ross Mittiga, senior lecturer at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London. Please register in advance.

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
    18:15 Uhr
    Als Bewegung in die Medizin kam: Sportmedizin von 1957 bis 2024
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  • Today
    18:15 Uhr
    Artaxata – eine hellenistische Königsstadt am Fusse des Ararat
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  • Tue, 26.11.
    14:15 Uhr
    An ethical framework for digital mental health serious games for young people
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  • Tue, 26.11.
    16:00 Uhr
    Kunst am Campus Oerlikon
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  • Tue, 26.11.
    16:15 Uhr
    Geschrieben und geblieben: Was die Schriftlichkeit mit dem mittelalterlichen Recht machte.
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  • Tue, 26.11.
    18:00 Uhr
    Sport & Jürg Stahl: Hinter den Kulissen von Paris 2024 – der weite Weg zur Medaille
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  • Tue, 26.11.
    18:15 Uhr
    Propaganda and Counter-Propaganda: Destabilization Campaigns in Moldova. Rada Leu (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste) in Conversation with Vitalie Sprînceană (Chișinău)
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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.