Recurrent Events
Ukrainian Book Club
Literature Book Club is a monthly meetup in Zurich for anyone interested in Ukrainian fiction, culture, and conversation. Each month, we’ll read a selected work by a Ukrainian author (available in English or German translation) and come together to share thoughts, questions, and impressions in a relaxed café setting.
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 international students● Insurance price comparison● 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 as well as with our UASAZ Language Tandem
Links● German courses● ETH tandem learnings● Autonomous learning
Accommodation
Tips from ETH and AVETH
Information from ETH and AVETH on arriving in Switzerland, living in Zurich, looking for jobs and doctoral positions, being a doctoral student, using ETH services, taxes, etc.Welcome Center of ETHSurvival guide from AVETH
Enrollment information
Information about enrolling at ETH Zürich and Universität Zürich is available via the following links:● ETH Zürich: Application process● ETH Zürich: Admission requirements● Universität Zürich: Admission to a Bachelor's Program