School of Applied Linguistics
Language matters: we investigate the key role played by language and communication, enabling practitioners and society at large to reap practical benefits from linguistics.
School of Applied Psychology
We use scientific methods to clarify psychological problems in the field of applied psychology. Individuals and companies can utilise our findings in their living and working environments.
School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering
Our degree and continuing education programmes have close connections with research, thus providing synergies between architects and civil engineers.
School of Health Sciences
We are the largest training and research centre in Switzerland for occupational therapy, midwifery, nursing and physiotherapy, as well as for research and development in these fields.
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
We are one of the leading Swiss competence centres in the fields of nutrition, health, society and the environment.
School of Engineering
We guarantee excellent degree and continuing education programmes in engineering disciplines. Key R&D focus areas are energy, mobility, information and health.
School of Management and Law
"Building Competence. Crossing Borders." – that’s our credo. It reflects our global mindset and our commitment to quality education, research, and consulting.
School of Social Work
We offer Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes in social work, as well as continuing education courses, services and research in our focus areas.
Newsletter
Sign up now!
Events
News
Media Presence
Zoom In
23.04.25
Information Event for MAS in Business Administration and Master of Business Administration (MBA)
In this information event you will get an insight into the MAS Business Administration and the Master of Business Administration (MBA). You also have the opportunity to ask your personal questions about the programs. Please note the course you are…
09.05.25
Information Event Applied Diplomacy (DAS, CAS, WBKs)
The head of studies will provide you with information about the various WBK's, CAS or DAS offered by the institute. You can ask your questions and exchange information.
More Info
ZHAW International Business Podium
22.06.22
After the war comes the reform
Ukraine will not only have to make a start on rebuilding, it will also need to implement comprehensive reforms. ZHAW Eastern Europe expert Christopher Hartwell knows the changes that are most urgently required. The American economist is currently…
21.06.22
Thesis Defense in Stockholm
Fredrik Hacklin on the evaluation committee for a dissertation at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm
17.06.22
What makes nearshoring successful? Your opinion matters!
The SML Center for Global Competitiveness examines the success factors of IT-Nearshoring as part of the new edition of the ZHAW Nearshoring Index.
31.05.22
Towards Switzerland`s net-zero carbon emissions
Innosuisse funded project lead by the Department of International Business wants to enhance voluntary participation of companies in Switzerland`s green transformation agenda through “green currency” and a digital marketplace
10.05.22
New Head for the Center for Culture and Creativity in International Business (C3IB)
Appointment of Prof. Dr. Anna Lupina-Wegener as new Professor for International Management and Organizational Behavior at the ZHAW School of Management and Law
