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Best of luck and much success for your upcoming exams – you’ve got this! Have a great summer break and enjoy the sunshine!

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Pride Month and Pride Festival

The student organization “PolyUniQue – LGBTQIA+ at Universities in Zurich” organizes various events and will be represented with a stand at the Zurich Pride Festival on 20 and 22 June on the Landiwiese.

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“Open Libraries”: Access with UZH Card

With your UZH card, you can use many University Library locations outside of opening hours – in some cases up to 365 days a year.

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UZH Weekly

What's being researched, reported on and talked about at UZH? Every Friday, our newsletter brings you the best stories of the week.

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Create your personal schedule, see your results, book modules and download your Transcript of Records via the student portal.

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Course Catalogue

All lectures and courses at a glance.

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UZH Card

The UZH Card is your identification card, your library card and your electronic access card to premises.

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App "UZH now"

Mensa menus, exam results, location maps and much more: Our UZH app accompanies you in your everyday studies at the University of Zurich.

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News for Students

4 Jun 2025

LGBTQIA+ Network at UZH Still Growing

For a little over a year now, LGBTQIA+ staff at UZH have been able to connect and build relationships through an in-house network.

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21 May 2025

Study in Europe, Stay in Zurich

Thanks to the Una Europa alliance, UZH students can now easily add individual modules from other universities to their studies.

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19 May 2025

“I want to rouse enthusiasm”

Biodiversity expert Florian Altermatt is the recipient of this year’s UZH Teaching Award. In the portrait below, he tells why he makes students ...

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8 Apr 2025

“A lot of work, but it pays off”

What does it take for persons with mobility, visual or hearing disabilities to be able to study at a university? Three people with disabilities ...

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8 Apr 2025

Achieving More Together

In this series, we shine a light on UZH members dedicated to sharing knowledge, helping others and building a community on UZH’s campuses.

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27 Mar 2025

Students Develop Bacterium to Protect Plants

Students at UZH developed a bacterium that can protect plants from negative environmental influences – and won the prize for Best Sustainable ...

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25 Feb 2025

Journeying through History

How seabird excrement made history in the Caribbean – the term paper about this topic by history student Vivianne Rhyner received a semester award ...

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