Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)
Zürich, Switzerland
Quick facts
- World rank
- #1,500
- 2025
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 3,000
- International students
- 15%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) is a leading institution in Switzerland, offering a wide range of programs in the arts, design, music, and performing arts. Located in Zurich, it provides a dynamic environment for creative and interdisciplinary studies.
Fields of study
- Arts
- Design
- Music
- Performing Arts
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- —
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
CHF 2,440
From about $2,757 / year
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition fees are per year; additional fees are per semester.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
Information last verified Oct 6, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.