Studying in the heart of Switzerland
Olten is located in the heart of Switzerland and is one of the best-connected places in the country. The campus is just a few minutes away from the SBB railway station and boasts modern infrastructure.
The Campus
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Catering Facilities
FHNW Campus Olten
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
Von Roll-Strasse 10
4600 Olten
The degree programs
Bachelor of Science
Our bachelor's degree programs usually last 6 to 8 semesters and comprise 180 ECTS credits. We offer degree programs in German and English.

Bachelor of Science
Betriebsökonomie
You will gain in-depth knowledge of business administration, finance, and marketing to successfully master economic challenges. The German programme in Betriebsökonomie at FHNW provides practical expertise in business administration and management.

Bachelor of Science
Business Administration (International Management)
You will acquire skills for a dynamic international business environment. You will study in English, think entrepreneurially and learn to make an impact across borders.

Bachelor of Science
Business Artificial Intelligence
With a focus on the practical application of AI, this German programme in Business Artificial Intelligence will teach you how intelligent systems can optimise processes, facilitate decision-making and enable innovative business models. Upon completion, you will be prepared to work as an AI expert, consultant or project manager in various industries, enabling you to play an active role in shaping the digital transformation.

Bachelor of Science
Wirtschaftsinformatik
You will learn how to develop digital solutions, utilise smart tools, and apply IT expertise to optimise business processes and prepare companies for the future. The German programme in Wirtschaftsinformatik at FHNW uniquely combines business administration and computer science.
Master of Science
A Master of Science (MSc) program lasting 3 to 5 semesters offers an excellent alternative to entering the job market directly.

Master of Science
Strategisches Management und Leadership
Think strategically, act responsibly, and actively shape the future with inspiring leadership.

Master of Science
Business Information Systems
In an increasingly connected and digital economy, experts are needed who operate at the intersection of business and IT. The MSc in Business Information Systems prepares you to strategically leverage information systems and drive innovation within organisations.

Master of Science
International Management
Do you want to lead internationally or in an international setting, and take responsibility for global developments? The Master of Science (MSc) in International Management offers a selection of electives, projects and personalised research to help you build a unique profile based on your passion for your prospective success. Our international network offers double degrees options and customised international experiences through joint learning with partner universities and industries worldwide.

Secure your place now!
We recommend that you register by April 30 so that we can guarantee your place on the course.
Enrollment for studiesStudent Life
Your studies are more than just lectures—they are a time full of opportunities, experiences, and community.
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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.
