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    • Digital Life Sciences
  • International

    • Outgoing Students
    • Incoming Students
    • Double Degree
    • Partner universities
    • Student stories
    • Buddy programme
    • News and stories
  • Continuing education offerings

    • All continuing educations
    • CAS - Certificate of Advanced Studies
    • Modules and Seminars
    • Info Events
  • Organisation

    • Consulting services
    • Legal information and terms & conditions
  • Research

    • Research fields
    • Projects
    • Institutes and centres
  • Collaboration

    • Process Technology Centre
    • Services
    • Tech Transfer Office
    • Student projects
  • International

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    • International research projects
  • Updates and insights

    • News and stories
    • Research highlights
  • Events

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    • Info Events
  • Media corner

  • About the School of Life Sciences

    • Strategy and values
    • Management board
    • Administration and service staff
    • Advisory board
    • People directory
    • Diversity and equal opportunities
    • Media corner
    • Infrastructure and campus
  • Institutes and centres

    • Institute for Chemistry and Bioanalytics
    • Institute for Ecopreneurship
    • Institute for Medical Engineering and Medical Informatics
    • Institute for Pharma Technology and Biotechnology
    • Centre for Teaching and Learning
    • Process Technology Centre

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Student stories, FHNW School of Life Sciences

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Get inspired by our students abroad!

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Gaining international experience: a Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) in Latvia

In April 2026, Salome Zimmermann, a student of Environmental Technologies, took part in a Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) at a ChallengeEU partner university in Latvia.
Date
12.5.2026
Story

From Prague to Muttenz and then straight to Roche

Czech student Jakub Poplštein used the Double Degree programme as a springboard to join Roche.
Date
5.5.2026
Story

The FHNW School of Life Sciences as a gateway to the world

Alumnus Micha Wehrli on AI research, Danish ‘hygge’ and the opportunities of studying abroad.
Date
5.5.2026
Story

Australia, BSc Bioanalytics and Cell Biology

In 2026, Sandra Tenisch conducted research at the Australia Institution of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology in Brisbane for her bachelor's thesis.
Date
6.4.2026
Story

Belgium, BSc Bioanalytics and Cell Biology

In 2026, Lisa Einsiedler immersed herself in a new research environment at Vrije University Brussels for her bachelor's thesis.
Date
16.3.2026
Story

Italy, MSc Environmental Technologies, Double Degree

In 2025, Victoria Saval spent one additional semester at the University of Bologna for her double degree.
Date
2.2.2026
Story

Czech Republic, MSc Biotechnology, Double Degree

In 2025, Jaspar Fucker took the opportunity to do a double degree in Prague.
Date
2.2.2026
Story

Sweden, MSc Bioanalytics, Double Degree

Kristina Boger took the opportunity to do a double degree at Linköping University.
Date
26.1.2026
Story

Australia, MSc Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry

In 2025, Dominik Müller spent eight months conducting research for his master's thesis at Monash University in Melbourne.
Date
3.11.2025
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Take your chance to study abroad!

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Contact

Irina Hauri

Irina Hauri

Head of International Office and Continuing Education Management
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+41 61 228 50 66
E-Mail
international.lifesciences@fhnw.ch
Sarah Lehmann

Sarah Lehmann

Assistant International Office
Phone
+41 61 228 50 66
E-Mail
international.lifesciences@fhnw.ch

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