Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration (HWZ)

University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich
HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft Part from Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Type	Private University
Established	1986 (1874) ^[1]
President	Prof. Dr. Jacques Bischoff ^[2]
Administrative staff	265
Students	1800
Location	Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland ^[3]
Campus	Urban
Website	http://www.fh-hwz.ch

The University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich (HWZ, German: Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich) is the oldest and biggest part-time University for economics and Business Administration in Switzerland and is a part of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences.^[4]

History

It was founded in 1986 as the part-time HWV Zurich (University for Economics and Administration) by the KV Switzerland and the Juventus Schools Foundation of Zurich.^[5]

Location

The HWZ is situated in the modern “Sihlhof” right in the heart of Zurich, 3 minutes from the main railway station.^[6]

Courses

Bachelor

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BBA) “in German”
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BBA) “in English”
Bachelor of Science in Communication
Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology

Master

Master of Science (MSc) in Business Administration
Master of Science (MSc) in Accounting & Finance
DUAL EMBA AND MBA: EXECUTIVE Master of Business Administration from HWZ, Switzerland and MASTER of Business Administration from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia (“in English”)

DBA

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Continuing education

Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Business Analysis & Information Engineering
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Business Communications
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Business Consulting
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Business Engineering
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Controlling
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Health Care Management
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Human Resources Leadership
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Project Management
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Quality Leadership
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Real Estate Management
Executive MBA - Marketing 80% “in German” in Switzerland and 20% “in English” at University of Virginia.
Executive MBA - General Management

Certificate of Advanced Studies

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Communication & Moderation
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Corporate Communications
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Corporate Publisher
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Intern Communication / HR-Communication
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in IT Service Management
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Kundenkommunikation
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Live Communication
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Leadership & Strategy
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Management in der Psychiatrie
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Professionelle Medienarbeit
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Public Affairs Management
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in PR-Redaktor/-in
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Process Management
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Rhetorik und Moderation
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Certified Investment Products Expert (SCIPE)
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Social Media Management

Diplomas

Diplomas of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Accounting & Finance
Diplomas of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Live Communication

Keys

Member of the Universities of Applied Sciences of Zurich (ZFH)
Accredited by the Federal Office for Professional Education and Technology (OPET)
Private and independent
Full suite of courses: bachelor, masters, doctorate and other courses
International academic network and partners from the business world
Practical work by the students and lecturers
Active Alumni Association with more than 2,500 members

References

↑ "Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)". http://www.sjsu.edu. External link in |journal= (help)
↑ "Université des sciences appliquées en administration des affaires". http://www.universitieshandbook.com. External link in |journal= (help)
↑ "HWZ University of Applied Sciences for Business Administration Zurich". http://www.123university.net. External link in |journal= (help)
↑ "MBA Programs in Switzerland". http://www.universitieshandbook.com. External link in |journal= (help)
↑ "University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration (HWZ)". http://www.businessinsociety.eu. External link in |journal= (help)
↑ "HWZ University - DBA Doctor of Business Administration". http://zurich.angloinfo.com. External link in |journal= (help)

External links

Information about HWZ - Switzerland (Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration - Switzerland)

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