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FAQ
Useful information for newcomers in Zurich
Insurance
Attention!Health insurance is required for everyone in Switzerland
Links● General information about insurance● Health insurance for students ● Insurance price comprasion● Become a Rega patron
Transport Network
Tips● Public transport with a half-fare discount is cheaper. ● Buy a daily ticket on all Swiss Network (except some mountain lifts and special trains) in your Gemeinde
Links● Zurich transport network ● Swiss transport network
Shops and Restaurants
Schedule● Monday to Saturday are workdays● Sunday is a day off
Links ● ETH Restaurants and Cafeterias● UZH Mensas
Language education
TipsYou can learn German with the Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich
Links● German courses● Tandem learnings● Autonomous learning
Accommodation
For refugees
AVETH Survival Guide
Information from AVETH on finding a doctoral position, being a doctoral student, living in Zurich, using ETH services, etc.Survival guide
Swiss UA
Information for Ukrainians in SwitzerlandInformation