Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)
Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) is a public institution in Zurich, Switzerland, accredited by Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Primary language: German. AlmiStudy lists 3 canonical subject areas, all verified against Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process).
- Country
- Switzerland (CH)
- City
- Zurich
- Control
- public
- Language
- German
- Accreditation
- Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.zhdk.ch/en
Subjects offered
Show all 8 listed subjects (raw)
Fine Arts · Design · Music · Theatre and Dance · Film · Transdisciplinary Studies · Art Education · Cultural Analysis
Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK, formed 2007) is one of the LARGEST art and design universities in Europe (~2,800 students), spanning fine arts, design, music, film, theatre, and dance; selective via portfolio/audition.
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