Zurich University of Applied Sciences/ZHAW
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften | |
| Type | Public University |
|---|---|
| Established | 1874 as Technikum Winterthur 2007 |
| President | Prof. Dr. Regula Jöhl |
Administrative staff | 3655 |
| Students | 14,319 |
| Location | , , 47°29′49″N 8°43′48″E / 47.49694°N 8.73000°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | AACSB |
| Website | www.zhaw.ch |
The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW; German: Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften) located in the city of Winterthur, with facilities in Zurich and Wädenswil, is one of the largest University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland.
The university has eight departments, covering architecture and civil engineering, health, linguistics, life sciences and facility management, applied psychology, social work, engineering and management and law.