
News about student exchange, summer schools and student projects
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From tourism to international competitiveness - 10 years BSwiss Summer School
25.11.2021 | School of BusinessSince 2011, the two-week Swiss International Business Summer School has been held in Basel at the beginning of August. As in 2020, BSwiss had to be cancelled in 2021 due to Corona. The 10th anniversary will therefore not be celebrated until next August, and registration will open in January 2022.
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“Society 5.0 is now!”
25.11.2021 | School of BusinessIn June 2021, scientists from all over the world discussed questions on the topic of Society 5.0 – in a virtual conference across four time zones. The organiser was the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), together with seven partner universities in five countries: China, Italy, Colombia, Malaysia and South Africa.
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Undertaking a semester abroad?
25.11.2021 |FHNW School of Business students who wish to study abroad are supported by the Swiss European Mobility Programme.
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Quarantines and Blockchain in Seoul
22.4.2021 |André Kaufmann, Business Information Technology student in Olten, spent the autumn semester of 2020 at Hanyang University in Seoul (South Korea). Despite being quarantined three times and missing his return flight, he has good memories of his time there.
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Focus India – organised by students for students
21.4.2021 | School of Business52 people participated in the Focus India preparatory online seminar between 15 and 19 February 2021 – consisting of students, speakers and organisers. The participants gained insights into various aspects of India with a focus on its business environment. All the seminars and events of 2021 will take place online, due to the Corona Pandemic.
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Student exchange in 2020 – the phases of a "grieving process"
24.9.2020 | School of BusinessThe Corona pandemic has brought with it significant disruption to student exchanges in 2020. How have the affected students experienced this? Reflections from the International Office.
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Managing the Unmanageable
17.4.2020 | School of BusinessThe year 2020 has already been an extraordinary year for all International Student Projects. After the four successful seminars in Switzerland, all the projects were eager to take off for the most important event of the year: the onsite seminar! No one would have ever expected that the COVID-19 pandemic would have such tremendous consequences not only for the projects but for the whole world.
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"The Swiss-Asian MBA will increase my network"
26.2.2020 | School of BusinessPatrick Klotz is a Swiss IT Entrepreneur based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is participating at FHNW’s newly created Swiss-Asian MBA and sharing his first impressions of the programme.
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Four ambassadors visit the FHNW School of Business
18.2.2020 | School of BusinessAs part of the Preparatory Seminar of the International Student Projects in mid-Feburary, the FHNW School of Business welcomed four ambassadors in Olten.
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BSwiss International Business Summer School 2019
3.10.2019 | School of BusinessSwitzerland regularly tops the global rankings for competitiveness and innovation. What are the factors contributing to this international economic success?