About the Business School

• Series of events

107. Arbeitstagung Allgemeine Algebra AAA107 - 107th Workshop on General Algebra AAA107

AAA107 will be held at the Marzili Campus of Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH-W), located in the historical center of Bern and near to the Aare, with a special session dedicated to the 80th birthday...

20.06.2025 until 22.06.2025 – Brückenstrasse 73, 3005 Bern, Switzerland

• Conference

ICEDEG 2025 - 11th International Conference on eDemocracy & eGovernment 11 – 13 June 2024

We invite academic researchers, policy makers, and practitioners to attend the 11th ICEDEG conference that will take place at the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH), Bern, Switzerland, 11 - 13 June 2025.

11.06.2025 until 13.06.2025 – Business School, Brückenstrasse 73, Bern

• Event for specialists

Hack4SocialGood 2025 collaborating for a digital future in the social sector

Hack4SocialGood brings together people from the social and technology sectors. During a two-day event, they will help social organisations to find solutions for issues in the field of digitalisation.

04.04.2025 until 05.04.2025 – Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Von Roll-Strasse 10 4600 Olten

• Conference

TRANSFORM 2019: Digital Skills for the Transformation of Disciplines, Business and Government

Which digital skills are necessary for the transformation of professions and companies? The event focused on transformation skills and in particular on the development of skilled occupations and...

– The Transform 2019 took place on 12 and 13 September at Rathaus Bern

• News

BFH-AHB is a member of Cirkla

11.11.2024 Cirkla is the association for all the actors of reuse in the construction industry. As a member since this year, BFH-AHB contributes to promoting and developing building and design with reused components.

• News

WWF sustainability rating: Bern University of Applied Sciences comes out on top

08.11.2024 In a comparison of Swiss universities, BFH came out on top among the nine universities of applied sciences analysed.

• Story

“A piece of the puzzle for greater autonomy for older people”

06.11.2024 The Federal Council aims to support independent living for older adults by providing supplementary benefits for daily support services. Social gerontologist Riccardo Pardini puts the bill in context.

• Story

“AI is not an eco wonder weapon”

04.11.2024 Sustainable digitalisation requires us to put the well-being of people and the environment first, rather than technology. Read our interview with Jan Bieser about human digital transformation.

• News

Successfully re-accredited: BFH affirmed in its quality strategy

01.10.2024 Bern University of Applied Sciences was re-accredited as an institution of higher education on 20 September 2024. The group of experts that performed the assessment gave BFH a very good rating. BFH is the...

• News

We have set a clear course towards greater climate friendliness

17.09.2024 BFH is gradually reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. We are starting with measures in the areas of heating, water and lighting.

• Story

“Care@home will be a cornerstone of the healthcare system”

05.09.2024 Care@home promises a new form of in-home treatment that is of an equivalent standard to in-hospital treatment. BFH is in the process of setting up a competence centre for Care@home. A conversation.

• Story

“Important insights for the Bernese Jura landscape”

27.08.2024 Chasseral Regional Park will take centre stage at the Swiss Landscape Congress at the beginning of September. BFH’s Professor Evelyn Coleman Brantschen is co-chair of the organising committee.

• Press Release

BFH secures access to European cooperation project

28.06.2024 Together with nine European partner universities, Bern University of Applied Sciences successfully applied for cooperation projects in the field of sustainable development of cities and communities. The...

• Story

“Innovation is teamwork”

25.06.2024 In our interview, Bramwell Kaltenrieder reveals what innovation is all about, how organisations can boost their innovative behaviour, and what this has to do with humane digital transformation.

• News

Sustainability Report published: BFH strengthens commitment

17.06.2024 New study programmes, research projects and optimisations in operations are contributing to the sustainability objectives.

• News

The President of the Executive Council, Philippe Müller, and Bern University of Applied Sciences promote a dialogue on security with society

29.05.2024 Security is an issue that involves various social perspectives. This came out in the event series organised by the President of the Executive Council, Philippe Müller, which was actively supported by Bern...