At our university, you will study in an international environment shaped by global partnerships. Diversity is part of everyday life: 14% of our students come from abroad.

Outgoing students
Would you like to go abroad for a semester or to write your thesis? You can find all the key information here.

Incoming students
Do you want to spend a semester or more in Switzerland? At the FHNW School of Life Sciences, you study in an applied, international environment and become part of Europe’s most important Life Sciences hub. Whether you come for an exchange semester, the Double Degree Programme, or a lab internship or thesis project, you will find the key information here to plan your stay in Basel.

Double Degree
In the Double Degree Programme, you combine two Master’s degrees at two partner universities. By completing an additional semester, you broaden your academic and international perspective.

Partner universities
You benefit from a broad international network of partner institutions in education, continuing education and research.

Student stories
Get inspired by our students abroad!

Buddy programme
The Buddy Programme brings international and local students together. It supports international students as they settle in and offers FHNW students the opportunity to share their experience and connect across cultures.

News and stories
Explore our partner universities, make the most of exciting additional opportunities, and get inspired by the experiences of our lecturers.
Contact

Irina Hauri
Head of International Office and Continuing Education Management

Sarah Lehmann
Assistant International Office
FHNW School of Life Sciences
FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
School of Life Sciences
Hofackerstrasse 30
CH - 4132 Muttenz
