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Apart from dealing with all issues relevant to studies at universities connected to the Zürcher Fachhochschule, the university student association (VSZHAW) organises student parties and sells study materials and laptop computers in its own shop. The Academic Sports Association (ASVZ) offers a wide
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The university has buildings scattered throughout the cities of Winterthur and Zurich, as well as campus-like facilities in Wädenswil. Despite the fact that the schools and institutes are not all centrally located, students are rarely (if ever) required to relocate to other venues. Eight libraries
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in Zurich merged. The former Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur was itself made up of schools with long histories: the
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Stiftung Universitäre Fernstudien Schweiz, Brig / Fondation Formation universitaire à distance, Suisse à Brigue (part of SUPSI)
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Pädagogische Hochschule Graubünden/Alta scuola pedagogica dei Grigioni/Scola auta da pedagogia dal Grischun (PHGR)
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range of sports facilities to students. Among many other student groups, there is also a section of the
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As of 2024, the Zürcher Fachhochschule encompasses four universities, covering such fields of study as
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Schweizerisches universitäres Institut für traditionelle chinesische Medizin (SWISS TCM UNI) (
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are available for use by members of the university, as are the six on-location canteens.
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was established in 1968. Both schools were the first of their kind in Switzerland.
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SUPSI - Dipartimento formazione e apprendimento (SUPSI-DFA, part of SUPSI), Ticino
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Haute école pédagogique des cantons de Berne, du Jura et de Neuchâtel (HEP-BEJUNE)
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Haute école pédagogique du Valais/Pädagogische Hochschule Wallis (HEP-VS/PH-VS)
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Haute école pédagogique Fribourg/Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg (HEP/PH FR)
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was founded in September 2007, when the previously independent institutions
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Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training (SFUVET)
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according to Federal Higher Education Funding and Coordination Act (
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IMD - International Institute for Management Development (IMD) (
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Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration
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Pädagogische Hochschule Nordwestschweiz (PH FHNW, part of FHNW)
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Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
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History of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
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Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana
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Interkantonale Hochschule für Heilpädagogik (HfH), Zürich
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List of largest universities by enrollment in Switzerland
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University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
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Universitäre Theologische Hochschule Basel (STH Basel)
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University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland
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Haute école pédagogique du canton de Vaud (HEP Vaud)
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Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen (SFISM)
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Schweizer Hochschule für Logopädie Rorschach (SHLR)
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