Start of studies at the ZHdK
Today, 774 students are starting their studies at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) in the Toni-Areal. The Master Dance course, the first dance course at Master's level in Switzerland, is offered for the first time.
Of the 774 first-year students at the ZHdK, 334 enrolled on a Bachelor's or Master's degree course in Music, 112 in Design, 100 in Art and Media, 136 in Art Education and Transdisciplinarity and 92 in Performing Arts and Film. Among them are eight dancers who are enrolled on the new Master Dance course. This is the first practice-oriented dance course at Master's level in Switzerland.
A total of 2288 people are studying at the Zurich University of the Arts. Of these, 1303 are studying one of the eight Bachelor's degree courses and 985 one of the eleven Master's degree courses. The number of students has remained constant compared to recent years. A numerus clausus applies at the ZHdK; prospective students undergo a strict admission procedure in advance.
