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About BFH-HAFL

BFH-HAFL: the green university par excellence, a pioneer in sustainable development in land use and the agri-food industry.

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    • Press Release

    Ute Seeling becomes director of the HAFL

    27.01.2020 The University Board of the Bern University of Applied Sciences has chosen Ute Seeling to be the new director of the School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL. She has been the director of the...

    • News

    The new BFH-HAFL director

    01.09.2020 Ute Seeling became the new director of BFH-HAFL on 1 September 2020, a role she undertook with pride and pleasure: ‘The school enjoys a very good reputation in Switzerland and far beyond’.

    • News

    Portraits of BFH-HAFL graduates 2021

    22.09.2021 Six BSc and four MSc students from BFH-HAFL introduce themselves and present their final theses. We hope you enjoy browsing the portraits of graduates!

    • Press Release

    New master’s programme at BFH trains experts in sustainability

    28.10.2021 Starting in September 2022, Bern University of Applied Sciences will begin offering a master’s degree programme in ‘Circular Innovation and Sustainability’. This new programme prepares students to lead...

    • News

    ‘We need to think about food and agriculture in a more interconnected way’

    23.06.2022 The current crises we are experiencing are putting food security at risk for many worldwide. What is the situation in Switzerland? And what new challenges is the global community facing as a result? Sonja...

    • Story

    Burundi coffee and agroecology at HAFL

    28.06.2023 Dreamy buzzword or practical solution? At the annual event of the HAFL Hugo P. Cecchini Institute, experts discussed sustainability in low- and middle-income countries and the potential of agroecology. They...

    • Story

    48 years full of ideas

    30.06.2023 Retiring professors Dominique Guenat and Christoph Studer have worked at BFH-HAFL for so long you could say they’re “part of the furniture”. Here they discuss their career highlights, achievements and future...

    • 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.

    • Career Day

    BFH-HAFL Career Day

    What are my prospects on the job market? What profiles are companies looking for and what is it that they want? How do I apply successfully? These and many other questions arise as you approach the end of...

    27.11.2024, 1.30pm–5pm – BFH-HAFL, Zollikofen

    • Public event

    Tasting climate change: Experience the difference at a wine tasting Tuesday 10. December 2024

    Experience the effects of climate change from a different side using the example of wine.

    10.12.2024, 5.30pm–7.30pm – Aula, BFH-HAFL, Länggasse 85, 3052 Zollikofen

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