Education

University of Zürich Launches Free German Language Programme for International Residents

A new initiative backed by the canton aims to reduce language barriers for the city's large expat community, with evening and weekend classes starting in September. The University of Zürich has announced a free German language programme for international residents of the canton, launching in September 2026 with

Education

ETH Zürich Tops European University Rankings for Third Straight Year

ETH Zürich has retained its position as Europe's top-ranked university in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, finishing 8th globally — ahead of Imperial College London, EPFL, and the University of Cambridge in the European standings. The rankings highlighted the institution's research output in quantum computing, climate