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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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From open-access research to public policy
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From open-access research to public policy

AI for IMPACTS informs a legislative proposal on responsible AI use in Healthcare.
Date
4.9.2026
School
FHNW School of Business
Societas, the Alumni Association of the Schola
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Societas, the Alumni Association of the Schola

Societas: the new Alumni Association of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis that is being implemented in the coming months, and officially inaugurated with an event on the 15th of January 2027. Save the date!
Date
3.9.2026
School
Hochschule für Musik Basel
Lorena Solís Bravo awarded a three-month residency at HGK Basel
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Lorena Solís Bravo awarded a three-month residency at HGK Basel

Artist Lorena Solís Bravo has been awarded a three-month residency in the «HGK Basel @ Atelier Mondial» programme hosted by the Institute Art Gender Nature (IAGN) at HGK Basel, beginning in mid-September 2026.
Date
31.8.2026
School
Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel
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Far from the familiar in Beijing
Story

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
School
FHNW School of Life Sciences
ChallengeEU Summer School in Poland: Between Cultural Heritage, Kayaking Adventures and International Encounters
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ChallengeEU Summer School in Poland: Between Cultural Heritage, Kayaking Adventures and International Encounters

As part of a short-term mobility programme at the University of Warmia and Mazury (UWM) in Olsztyn, Poland, several students from the FHNW School of Architecture, Construction and Geomatics took part in the summer school Traces in the Landscape.
Date
2.9.2026
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University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
A different kind of chemistry
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A different kind of chemistry

For four months, Emily Atallah swapped the University of Calgary for the FHNW School of Life Sciences (HLS) in Muttenz.
Date
19.8.2026
School
FHNW School of Life Sciences
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A policymaker's view on the Japanese banking sector
Lecture series

A policymaker's view on the Japanese banking sectorSeptember 15, 2026

Asset and Liability Management Talk.
Date
15.9.2026, 12:00–13:30
Place
Online
Research Seminar: Lecture by Prof. Dr. Matthias Lütolf
Workshop/Seminar

Research Seminar: Lecture by Prof. Dr. Matthias Lütolf23 September 2026

Engineering Organoids - Prof. Dr. Matthias Lütolf, EPFL, Laboratory of Stem Cell Bioengineering (LSCB)
Date
23.9.2026, 12:30–13:15
Place
Lecture Theatre 02.S.21, Campus Muttenz
Research Seminar: Lecture by Philip Krüger
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Research Seminar: Lecture by Philip Krüger30 September 2026

LifeLike: AI-powered avatars - Philip Krüger, FH Graubünden
Date
30.9.2026, 12:30–13:15
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Lecture Theatre 02.S.21, Campus Muttenz
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