Today, increasing mobility is a highly attractive feature of student life. Whether you are heading for a destination in the Regio, overseas, or another university in Switzerland, you will be able to benefit from a range of excellent opportunities and services that the University of Basel offers: you will expand your horizons and explore life elsewhere, becoming more aware of cultural nuances and differences; you will learn about another educational and research system and place these alongside teaching and learning styles at home; and you will be able to improve your language and communication skills.
International Exchange Programmes
Up and away! Taking part in an exchange programme is the opportunity of a lifetime! It is an attractive and uncomplicated way of learning about universities and cultures overseas. The University of Basel has a range of very attractive partner universities, among others in Vancouver, Prag, London, Urbino, Montpellier, Leipzig, St. Louis, Melbourne more...
Promoting Mobility in Switzerland
The „Swiss Mobility Enhancement Programme“ offers you the opportunity to spend one or two semesters at another Swiss university with little administrative fuss. While you stay matriculated as a fee-paying student at the University of Basel, you can benefit from what another university offers without paying additional fees. more...
Eucor
EUCOR is the cross-border Confederation of Upper-Rhine Universities in Basel, Freiburg, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe and Mulhouse. The EUCOR student card enables you to attend courses and lectures at these five partner universities, and to access their libraries and facilities. Students attending courses and lectures at an EUCOR-University can apply to have their travel expenses refunded. more...
Student Information Centre
We have recently set up a self-access information booth („Infothek”) to provide a wide range of up-to-date information about grants, other universities, guidelines and regulations, application forms, and much more. The Information Centre is situated in the basement of the main building (Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, CH-4003 Basel).