Start your studies fully prepared and experience student life on and off campus.
Discover everything that will help you make the most of your time at university: from sports opportunities and career services to active student organisations and unforgettable graduation celebrations. Your studies are more than lectures – they’re a time full of possibilities, experiences, and community.
Preparation
Should I study business?
Are there perparatory courses to prepare for my studies?
Can I apply for grants and loans?
Can I apply for disadvantage compensation?
Can I complete the military training or a longer civilian service assignment during my studies?
Do I need a notbook for my studies?
Student life
Career Services
Your career is in good hands with us. Career Services offers you professional and practice-based support as you launch your career.
Student organisations
During your studies, you can benefit from the offers and events of the student organisation at your location.
FH sport
We offer an attractive and diverse programme. You also get discounts for various offers in sports shops as well as for classes in fitness centres.
Library
he FHNW Library – your place to learn, connect, and meet. We guide, support, and inspire you.
Discounts
Your FH-Card serves as your key, library card, photocopying card, means of payment and you benefit from various discounts in your everyday life.
Graduation ceremonies
Celebrate achievements, honour success, shape the future.
Congratulations to our Bachelor’s and Master’s graduates – you’ve reached a key milestone and your future is wide open!
Student stories
Story
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
Story
"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
Story
How MSc International Management helped me pivot my career
Dharmesh, originally from India, began his career in Germany. He developed a strong passion for human resource development which led him to pursue a Master of Science in International Management at FHNW University of Applied Sciences
- Date
- 8.4.2026
Story
From North Macedonia to Switzerland – Building an International Career with FHNW
Moving to Switzerland was both a challenge and an opportunity, adapting to a new culture and balancing family life with career ambitions. The Master’s in International Management at FHNW reignited her professional path, leading to a new career opportunity at Mammut Sports Group.
- Date
- 26.3.2026