Basel is one of the most successful economic regions in Switzerland and central Europe. Many international companies have their headquarters in Basel: Novartis, Roche, Syngenta, Lonza Group, UBS, Panalpina and Swiss International Airlines. These companies directly recruit employees from our pool of highly qualified and practically oriented graduates.

The historic city of Basel is more than 2000 years old and the quality of life ranks among the best in the world. Basel is a vibrant centre of cultural activity - a city of theatre, music, museums and festivals. We have the highest density of museums in Europe. The city proudly hosts numerous international trade fairs, such as Baselworld and the world’s largest Art Fair ARTBasel. Modern Architecture aficionados find buildings by Herzog & de Meuron, Mario Botta, Diener & Diener and many more.

Basel also has a pulsating nightlife with numerous restaurants, cosy bars, exciting parties or clubbing until dawn.

Located in the middle of Europe, with a world famous train network and its own international airport nearby, Basel is the ideal starting point for countless travel opportunities – why not before or after your summer school with us?

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