International Office
Our mission
PH Zurich has over 100 partner universities around the world in its network. The International Office supports the cooperation with these universities. It is also the first port of call for all external students who are interested in coming to PH Zurich to complete an exchange semester or take part in a short-term programme (incoming students). The International Office also coordinates all exchange opportunities for students at PH Zurich (outgoing students) and university staff.
It is also the point of contact for coordinating international university-wide delegation visits.
What we do
The International Office is responsible for organising a range of opportunities and programmes for external students who are planning an exchange at PH Zurich. These activities include:
- Exchange semesters
- Study opportunities for exchange students
- Summer School
- Other programmes and opportunities
The International Office coordinates the following services for PH Zurich students who are planning an exchange semester at another university in Switzerland or abroad:
- Contact with partner universities
- Planning and coordination for exchanges
- Information and support for exchange students
In addition to its work relating to student mobility, the International Office is also responsible for staff mobility. It facilitates residencies for PH Zurich employees and is the first port of call for people working at partner universities who are interested in a residency at PH Zurich.