Swissnex is a global network connecting Switzerland to the world in research, education, and innovation. Swissnex partners with ZHAW to host university staff at its six locations. ZHAW staff apply to the program with a specific project and destination. If accepted, ZHAW staff receive a grant to travel to one of the destinations listed below. Through these mobilities, ZHAW staff can foster intercultural competencies and increase the international network of the ZHAW departments. All programs are competitive and positions are limited.

Get more information: ZHAW intranet.

Where you
can travel:

ZHAW staff members have the choice between a diverse set of destinations spread out across three different continents.

Program Application

Applications for the year 2026 open on September 1, 2025 and will be accepted until October 10, 2025.

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