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

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Perspectives: Lecture Series by the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) at HGK Basel
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Perspectives: Lecture Series by the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) at HGK Basel

In its lecture series, which runs from September 30, 2026, to January 13, 2027, the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) presents fascinating presentations by renowned designers and artists on the topic of “Perspectives.”
Date
21.9.2026
School
Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel
Competition call song cycle Hermann Hesse
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Competition call song cycle Hermann Hesse

A Hermann Hesse song cycle
Date
21.9.2026
School
Hochschule für Musik Basel
A valuable summer for many MSc International Management students
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A valuable summer for many MSc International Management students

FHNW students took part in various international learning activities, gaining practical experience and fostering their global network.
Date
14.9.2026
School
FHNW School of Business
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“Dare to do more.”
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“Dare to do more.”

Priscila Köster’s career began in IT and led via data engineering and her first leadership role at a bank to Swisscom. Today she leads a consulting team of 13 there in the field of data, AI and cloud. She completed her Dual Degree MBA alongside a full-time position, a formative experience that has had a lasting impact on her leadership style. Author - Alice Lydia Frey
Date
25.9.2026
School
Hochschule für Wirtschaft FHNW
Studying finance in the age of AI
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Studying finance in the age of AI

Tim Kröncke, lecturer for the ‘Investments’ module on the Master of Science in Finance programme at the FHNW and co-initiator of the programme, provides an insight into the new Master’s programme at the FHNW School of Business. He explains what students can expect, what makes the new MSc in Finance unique, and who the programme is – or isn’t – suitable for.
Date
17.9.2026
School
FHNW School of Business
Far from the familiar in Beijing
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Far from the familiar in Beijing

When Ariola Gervalla decided to spend part of her degree abroad, she was not looking for somewhere familiar. Quite the opposite - she wanted to experience a place that would challenge her, surprise her and show her a completely different way of life. She found exactly that in Beijing.
Date
7.9.2026
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FHNW School of Life Sciences
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Research Seminar: Lecture by Heike Kerwin
Workshop/Seminar

Research Seminar: Lecture by Heike Kerwin7 October 2026

Errors and their effects – Heike Kerwin, C&Q Project Manager, Spiegeltec GmbH
Date
7.10.2026, 12:30–13:15
Place
Lecture Theatre 02.S.21, Campus Muttenz
The 25th International Conference on Perspectives in Business Informatics Research (BIR 2026)
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Perspectives in Business Informatics Research7-9 October, 2026

BIR 2026 will provide a rich environment for exchanging research findings and ideas among scientists, practitioners, and doctoral students.
Date
7.10.2026–9.10.2026
Place
Olten
SPICA 2026
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SPICA 2026

20th International Symposium on Preparative and Industrial Chromatography and Allied Techniques
Date
13.10.2026–16.10.2026, 13:30
Place
FHNW Muttenz
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