The University of Basel maintains over 300 partnerships in more than 40 countries around the world and promotes student and lecturer exchanges. This contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically to SDG 3, 4, 16 and 17. The International Office supports the development and expansion of research and innovation partnerships with countries in southern and sub-Saharan Africa.

Our three sections are:

International Relations

coordinates international relations and cooperation of the University of Basel. You will find the overview of our partner universities in our MoveON Partneruniversity Database.

Student Exchange

coordinates exchange programs for students of the University of Basel and advises exchange students from partner universities worldwide.

Welcome & Euraxess Center

informs and assists University members as well as international guests in terms of non-academic issues.