News
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UZH PhD candidate among winners of U21 Three Minutes Thesis Global Competition
Exciting news for the University of Zurich, as Emilio Dal Re – PhD candidate in economics – achieves global visibility as "Highly Commended" prize winner of the Universitas 21 Three Minutes Thesis Global Competition.
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U21 Senior Leaders gather at UZH for informal exchange
Senior Leaders and the Management team of the global network Universitas 21 gathered at the University of Zurich for an informal Get-Together to discuss the future of Higher Ed.
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UZH students are intived to represent Switzerland at the United Nations Conference Centre for the Global Green Summit 2022 and Global Peace Summit 2023
Humanitarian Affairs is a UN affiliated organisation which creates youth empowerment events and programs aiming that young people may lead the change in building a peaceful, inclusive and sustainable world.
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SNSF strengthens partnership with Israeli funding organisation
SNSF and the Israel Science Foundation (ISF) signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU). The agreement marks the start of a long-term cooperation between the two funding organizations.
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Full scholarships available for online courses of Freie Universität Berlin
Freie Universität Berlin offers scholarships for their Continuing Education Program in Fall 2022.
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Call for Applications: Academic Internship at Embassy of Switzerland in Japan
The Embassy of Switzerland in Japan is hiring!
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Swissnex visits UZH's NCCR Evolving Language
Earlier this month we had the opportunity to help facilitate the visit of a delegation from Swissnex at UZH's NCCR Evolving Language.
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"International Relations Office" becomes "Global Affairs"
To reflect the aspiration of UZH’s global vision, the former “International Relations Office” is changing its name to “Global Affairs”.
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EuroScience Open Forum 2022
This year the city of Leiden (Netherlands) as European City of Science will host the 10th edition of the EuroScience Open Forum.
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Call for Proposals 2021: Joint Seed Money Funding of University of Zurich – Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
With the goal of facilitating cooperation in the framework of their strategic partnership, University of Zurich (UZH) and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU) have established a joint seed money funding scheme.
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Strategic Partnerships: Governance Meeting with Freie Universität Berlin
On 1 September 2021, the Presidents and VPs of Freie Universität Berlin (FU) and University of Zurich (UZH) as well as researchers and staff of both universities met in Berlin.
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First Project Call of the DIZH Innovation Program
The Digitalisation Initiative of the Canton of Zurich (DIZH) aims to strengthen the competitiveness of the Canton of Zurich as a location for research and development.
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Call for Applications: UZH Digital Society Initiative Excellence Program
The Digital Society Initiative (DSI) starts the second round of its Excellence Program at the University of Zurich in the fall semester 2021. PhD candidates from around the world are invited to apply.
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Call for applications: Joint Seed Money Funding UZH – UNIGE
Since mid-December 2017 the University of Zurich and the University of Geneva are officially strategic partners. In this context, a Joint Funding Scheme for Research and Teaching between the University of Zurich and the University of Geneva is launched once a year with funding of up to CHF 60'000 per project.
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Call for Proposals 2020: Joint Seed Money Funding of University of Zurich – Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
With the goal of facilitating cooperation in the framework of their strategic partnership, University of Zurich (UZH) and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU) have established a joint seed money funding scheme.
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Christian Simm joins UZH as the new head of the International Relations Office
In August Christian Simm, the founder of the Swiss swissnex network in the United States, took over as the head of the International Relations Office. In this interview he explains why he believes UZH could be doing a lot to gain greater international influence and recognition.
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The University of Zurich and Kyoto University are entering into a strategic partnership
The University of Zurich and Kyoto University are entering into a strategic partnership. Japan’s second-oldest university and UZH are stepping up their cooperation in research and teaching and increasing efforts to support junior academics.
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Education without Borders – UZH International Summer Schools
The UZH International Summer Schools for Bachelor’s and Master’s students from around the world are taking place for the third time. This year they are taking place entirely online. Students from 54 different universities will learn about Switzerland, blockchain and more.
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The University of Zurich and Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Joining Forces: The University of Zurich and Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin are entering into a strategic partnership. This will enable Zurich and Berlin to step up cooperation in medical research and teaching. The first joint priority area is digitalization in medicine.