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The FHNW comprises 10 schools with different specializations. Select a school to see its specific courses, study programmes and information.

FHNW School of Applied Psychology

Applied Psychology

FHNW School of Architecture, Construction and Geomatics

Architecture, Construction and Geomatics

Basel Academy of Art and Design

Art and Design

FHNW School of Business

Business

FHNW School of Computer Science

Computer Science

FHNW School of Engineering and Environment

Engineering and Environment

FHNW School of Life Sciences

Life Sciences

Basel Academy of Music

Music

FHNW School of Education

School of Education

FHNW School of Social Work

Social Work

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Study natural sciences

Combine scientific foundations with applied research – for careers in industry, pharmaceuticals and the environment. FHNW's degree programmes combine solid foundations with practical relevance and open up prospects for demanding roles in natural sciences.

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    Master in Life Sciences - Analytical Chemistry
    Master of Science

    Analytical Chemistry

    Support research, development and production with state-of-the-art analytical methods.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full‑time)/6 semesters (part‑time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Master in Life Sciences - Applied Cell Biology
    Master of Science

    Applied Cell Biology

    Apply cutting-edge methods such as single-cell assays, complex microphysiological systems and automated cell cultures.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Master in Life Sciences - Bioanalytics
    Master of Science

    Bioanalytics

    Combining cutting-edge technologies such as proteomics, mass spectrometry and biomarker analysis with practical projects.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Joint Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
    Master of Science

    Biomedical Engineering

    Leverage medical and pharma data through smart digital solutions Shape the future of healthcare with data and innovation Practice-oriented, interdisciplinary, and driven by AI and data science
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    4 Semester
    Next start
    On request
    Master in Life Sciences - Biotechnology
    Master of Science

    Biotechnology

    Develop innovative biotechnological processes, enable new medicines and design production processes.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
    Bachelor of Science

    BSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

    Become an expert in Artificial Intelligence! Turn data into knowledge and develop cutting-edge AI applications. You study flexibly, practice-oriented and well connected – with plenty of project work, individual coaching and a vibrant community.
    Studying mode
    Practice-integrated bachelor's degree program (PiBS), Part-time/work-study, Full-time
    Teaching language
    English, German
    Place
    Brugg-Windisch
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Master in Life Sciences - Chemical Engineering
    Master of Science

    Chemical Engineering

    Design sustainable, safe and efficient processes for the future.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Master in Life Sciences - Data Science
    Master of Science

    Data Science

    Use complex and extensive data for research and development.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Master in Life Sciences - Environmental Technologies
    Master of Science

    Environmental Technologies

    Qualification for responsible and innovative tasks in industry, research and consulting.
    Studying mode
    Part-time/work-study, Full-time
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027
    Master in Life Sciences - Pharmatechnology
    Master of Science

    Pharmatechnology

    Shaping the future of pharmaceuticals from R&D to production.
    Studying mode
    Full-time, Part-time/work-study
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Muttenz
    Duration
    3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)
    Next start
    22.2.2027

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