Advice & Support A–Z

The Program Development Office advises and assists the Rectorate, the faculties and the Teaching Committee on strategic, contextual and conceptual questions concerning the development of degree course structures, as well as academic program development projects in consideration of university-wide requirements and the national and international higher educational landscape.

At the University of Basel, you can pursue a doctorate in one of numerous doctoral subjects, either individually or as part of a structured doctoral program. The Graduate Schools, as an institutional umbrella, and the doctoral programs organize structured doctoral training tailored to the respective subject area. Doctoral programs also give doctoral candidates the opportunity for intensive exchange with one another and help build national and international networks.

As part of their studies, students should acquire the skills that enable them to live, learn, and work in a digital society.

Members of the University of Basel have the opportunity to earn three certificates with different areas of focus. At the heart of all three programs is the interaction between students and teaching staff. Educational Development also offers a range of courses to support teaching staff.

The Educational Technologies team is the point of contact for digitalization in teaching and learning spaces. It supports the introduction of educational technologies in the context of digital transformation, develops and coordinates offerings to strengthen the digital literacies of university members, provides guidance on the use of AI in studies and teaching, and much more.

The University offers numerous resources for help, support, and information. In an emergency, you can use the linked information page and the Guide to Advisory Services to find the relevant points of contact.

Eucor – The European Campus is a trinational alliance of five universities in the Upper Rhine region at the heart of Europe.