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Singing, Surfing, Stage Acting

Discover the huge range of student organizations: more than 130 clubs invite you to join them.
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Sexual Harassment Awareness Day on 21 April

To mark the National Day Against Sexual Harassment in Higher Education, various events are taking place at UZH, including a lunch talk on the topic “From Awareness to Action: Together Against Sexual Harassment in Higher Education.”

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Workshops and Courses for Students

Playing sports, overcoming procrastination, learning programming: Discover the wide range of courses and workshops available for students.

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Drop-In Sessions of the Student Affairs and Advisory Services Office

Scholarships? Career planning? Reasonable accommodations? The Student Affairs and Advisory Services office is here to provide personalized support for any questions you may have about your studies. Sessions are held once a month, no registration required.

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Student Portal

Create your personal schedule, see your results, book modules and download your Transcript of Records via the student portal.

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Course Catalogue

All lectures and courses at a glance.

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UZH Card

The UZH Card is your identification card, your library card and your electronic access card to premises.

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App "UZH now"

Mensa menus, exam results, location maps and much more: Our UZH app accompanies you in your everyday studies at the University of Zurich.

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News for Students

16 Apr 2026

Zero Tolerance Toward Sexual Harassment

UZH is holding a range of events on 21 April to draw attention to the national Sexual Harassment Awareness Day. UZH Deputy President Gabriele ...

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11 Mar 2026

“Diplomacy is also a craft”

Ambassador Jürg Lauber is one of Switzerland’s most experienced diplomats. He has represented his country on the international stage for decades.

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12 Feb 2026

Diving into the World of Languages

A new master's program at UZH explores exciting questions about the origins of language — from a uniquely broad perspective.

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26 Nov 2025

The Courage to Make Ethical Decisions

It’s not always easy to judge what is ethically right. UZH gives students the opportunity to hone their ethical competence.

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25 Nov 2025

Sleepless in Dübendorf

Students spent 30 hours working meticulously on business ideas for space. The Starlab Space Mission Hackathon shows the level of networking that ...

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28 Oct 2025

New Recommendations for Inclusive Language

How can we communicate in a way that truly includes everyone? A new website provides UZH staff and students with recommendations and tools to ...

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23 Oct 2025

Pulling Together

If you want to be an entrepreneur, you have to be able to collaborate and develop solutions across disciplinary boundaries. This is a skill that ...

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