FHNW School of Business

Innovative and responsible. For an interconnected and ever-changing world.

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Study for the future

Our degree programmes combine hands-on learning with a strong international focus. Choose from seven Bachelor of Science and five Master of Science programmes – all designed to prepare you for the demands of a globally connected professional world.

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Practical continuing education

At our campuses in Basel, Brugg-Windisch, Olten, and in Zurich, we offer more than 150 academically grounded and practice-oriented continuing education programmes – covering a wide range of business management topics to advance you both professionally and personally.

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Research with impact

In collaboration with private and public partner organisations, we develop academically grounded and innovative solutions to address current challenges in a practical and impactful way.

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About us

We educate the leaders of tomorrow for business and society. In our teaching, research, and consulting, we combine strong practical relevance with innovative learning formats and a robust international network. Since 2021, we have been AACSB-accredited – a quality seal awarded to only about 6% of the world’s leading business schools, including prestigious institutions such as Yale and Harvard.

What's new

Hybrid & Neurosymbolic AI Takes Centre Stage in Verona

FHNW co-leads the 4th International HybridAIMS Workshop at CAiSE 2026

Date: 14.7.2026

AI, data and real-world applications: An insight into the BIT degree programme

Lukas Erni is studying for a Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology at the FHNW School of Business and works as a customer care agent alongside his studies. In this interview, he talks about his passion for data science, key moments during his studies, and how his degree has helped him develop both professionally and personally.

Date: 9.7.2026

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast (Unless AI Eats Culture First)

In his MAS thesis, David Preissel examines what happens when technology outpaces human adaptation.

Date: 29.4.2026
Institute: Institute for Human Resource Management

"Every course had real-world relevance"

Helena Kovacevic decided for a bachelor's degree in Business Administration (International Management) at the FHNW School of Business to expand her knowledge. In the end she didn`t just gain valuable experience, but also new and unexpected perspectives.

Date: 22.4.2026

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Next events

E-Commerce Best Practice Day 2026September 10, 2026

The hands‑on conference for Swiss online retail experts

Date: 10.9.2026, 08:30–20:00
Place: Brugg-Windisch

6th International Scientific Practical Conference (ISPC 2026)September 10, 2026

Digital and AI Management - Scientific Research and Practical Implementation

Date: 10.9.2026–11.9.2026
Place: Brugg-Windisch or online

A policymaker's view on the Japanese banking sectorSeptember 15, 2026

Asset and Liability Management Talk.

Date: 15.9.2026, 12:00–13:30
Place: Online