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University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur

The University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur is a merging of what historically were applied tertiary institutions for Business and Tourism. Due to its geographic location, its dynamic staff and the smaller numbers, the HTW Chur is an excellent study abroad destination for TRU students. 

Highlights:
-What you'll study:  Tourism programs taught in English.  Study in Switzerland offers tourism students the opportunity to be exposed to the renowned Swiss tourism philosophy and operational standards.

Watch Dr. Harold Richins, Dean of Adventure, Culinary and Tourism at TRU, as he shows his passion for teaching in Switzerland.
Click here to view.

Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur

-What you'll study: Business programs taught in English.  Recognized as a national leader in internationalization.  Swiss business philosophy.

University of Applied Sciences Northwestern

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What you'll study: Business programs with classes taught in English.  The institution subscribes to a philosophy of Swiss quality and discipline...  Most exchange students find that the Olten Campus offers the widest choice of business courses taught in English. 
-With over 150 academic programmes and related activities (EMBA, Master of Advanced Studies, courses seminars and workshops), the School of Business of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW is Switzerland’s leading provider of continuing education in business management, and includes instruction in the Harvard module.
-The institution trains executives and managers for Swiss and international business with an emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises.
-Students from TRU are also permitted to participate in summer programs as part of the exchange agreement.
-The quality of the knowledge imparted and of the teaching is guaranteed by experienced teaching staff, who have practice-oriented knowledge, and research assistants in possession of the latest know-how. To help put into practice what has been learned in as straightforward and concise a manner as possible, the School makes use of a number of strategies. They draw on projects awarded by companies, application-oriented tasks and a broad cross-section of teaching and learning modes.

Here is a YouTube video about the study philosophy at FHNW....

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ISEP -TRU offers the opportunity to study in Switzerland on exchange through the ISEP program. To view our ISEP partners in Switzerland, click on the link.


 


The first step to apply to Study Abroad is to attend an Information Session

Sessions are offered regularly throughout the academic year. 

Emergency Contact for
TRU Exchange Students

Jan Petrar 
Manager, Study Abroad
Office: 250-371-5888
Mobile: 250-572-2807


Lian Dumouchel
Director, International
Academic Development
Office: 250-828-5220
Mobile: 250-572-2488