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  • Continuing education offerings

    • All continuing education programmes
    • MAS – Master of Advanced Studies
    • MBA – Master of Business Administration
    • CAS – Certificate of Advanced Studies
    • Information events
  • About continuing education

  • Strategic action fields

    • Future Health
    • New Work
    • Zero Emission
  • Research and services

    • Projects
  • Collaboration

  • International

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    • ChallengeEU
    • Latin American Centre
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    • Information for incoming students
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Muttenz,

Architecture, Construction and Geomatics, Life Sciences, Education, Social Work and Mechatronics

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Some 4500 people study, conduct research and work at the FHNW Muttenz Campus. The FHNW School of Architecture, Construction and Geomatics, School of Life Sciences, School of Education, School of Social Work and School of Engineering (with its tri-national mechatronics degree programme) offer a range of degree and continuing education programmes. The spacious and attractively designed campus park with its broad selection of cultural and sporting activities provides students and staff with excellent opportunities for leisure and recreation. The campus also benefits from a library and CUBE restaurant (both open to the public), a canteen and the CUBE lounge. The FHNW Muttenz Campus also acts as a popular venue for events organised by third parties.

Contact

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
FHNW Campus Muttenz
Hofackerstrasse 30
4132 Muttenz

T +41 61 228 55 55
empfang.muttenz@fhnw.ch

Getting there

Public transport

The FHNW Muttenz Campus is well served by public transport:From Muttenz railway station

A six-minute or so walk via Hofackerstrasse (Attention: The footpath across Grenzacherstrasse and through Campus Park is temporarily closed)

By bus

Bus 46 (from/to Kleinhüngingen) or 47 (from/to Bottmingen) to the "Fachhochschule" stop, then a two-minute walk

From the 'Zum Park' tram stop in Muttenz

Tram 14 from Basel and Pratteln, then a 10-minute or so walk via Zwinglistrasse and Kriegackerstrasse

Arriving by road

Car/motorcycle

At the Hagnau junction on the A2 motorway take the A18 towards Delémont then leave by the Muttenz-Nord exit. At the 'Pantheon' turn left into Hofackerstrasse. 232 parking spaces are available on Hofackerstrasse (the car park is located on the right-hand side just before the campus). Payment can be made using the FH Card or cash.

Parking spaces on the south side of the campus are available for persons with a mobility impairment.
More than 50 covered motorcycle parking spaces are available on the west side of the campus (ramp to basement 1)

Bicycles

More than 500 covered and uncovered cycle parking spaces are available along Hofackerstrasse and in front of the PTC (Process Technology Centre).

Site plan as PDF (PDF, 91 KB)

Opening hours

Monday – Friday

7 a.m.–7 p.m.

Saturday

7 a.m.–5 p.m.

Opening hours reception desk

Monday–Friday, 7.30 a.m.–5.00 p.m.

Monday–Friday

7 a.m.–7 p.m.

Saturday

7 a.m.–5 p.m.

Opening hours reception desk

Monday–Friday, 7.30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Outside these opening hours as well as on Sundays and public holidays, the campus is only accessible using the FH Card except for special occasions.

Please also note the special opening times.

Special Opening hours
2025

Midterm
Mon, 20.1.25 - Sat, 15.2.25

Library
9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Saturday closed

Basel Carnival
Mon, 10.3.25
Wed, 22.3.25


from 12.00 (noon) closed
from 12.00 (noon) closed

Easter
Fri, 18.4.25 (Good Friday)
Sat, 19.4.25
Mon, 21.4.25 (Easter Monday)


closed
closed
closed

Labor Day
Wed, 1.5.25


closed

Ascension Day
Thu, 29.5.25
Fri, 30.5.25
Sat, 31.5.25


closed
closed
closed

White Monday
Sat, 7.6.25
Mon, 9.6.25


closed
closed

Summer midterm

Mon, 14.7.25 - Fri, 30.8.25

IT Support
9:00 - 12.00 a.m. | 1.00 - 4.00 p.m.

Mon, 30.6.25 - Fri, 29.8.25

Library
9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Saturday closed

Mon, 30.6.25 - Fri, 6.9.25

Campus Restaurants
Restaurant Cube
Cafeteria 7.30 a.m. - 3.30 p.m.
Lunch 11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.

National holiday
Fri, 1.8.25 - Sat, 2.8.25

closed

Integral building test
Tue, 12.8.25

closed

Christmas/New Year

 

Mon, 22.12.25 - Sat, 3.1.26

closed

 

Mon, 22.12.25 - Tue, 23.12.25

Campus Restaurants
Restaurant Cube
Cafeteria 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lunch closed

Mon, 22.12.25 - Sat, 3.1.26

IT Support
closed

Guided tours

Visit the FHNW Campus Muttenz and discover an architectural highlight in Basel and one of the most important sites for life sciences in Europe.

Guided tours of the FHNW Campus Muttenz

Impressions Campus Muttenz

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