University of the Applied Sciences Grisons
Non-EU Exchange
Enjoy both skiing and hiking in the beautiful Swiss Alps while studying in English at The University of the Applied Sciences of Grisons in the city of Chur.
Chur is the main city of Western Switzerland and is located right in the middle of the mountains. It is the ideal location for outdoor sports enthusiasts with a cable car going from the city straight to the local mountain of Brambrüesch with lots of hiking, skiing, mountain biking and climbing opportunities.
The University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (FHGR) is a smaller institution similar to KEA with about 4000 students in bachelor and masters programs. Students in Chur work very practically and project-oriented and will be able to create an independent project within a list of disciplines such as Visualization, Interactive Media, Video and Audio Production, Animation, Live Communication, Corporate Communication, Radio Production, Media Science, User Experience, xR, Data Science, Digital Business Innovation, Digital Strategy.
" The country is amazing and I have learned a lot about myself during my exchange semester. I learned a new school system and how to teach in other ways"
- Previous Exchange student about Chur
General Information
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Website
Website for Exchange Students (LINK)
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Language of instruction
English
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Study options
Creative Media and Digital Innovation (LINK)
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Academic calendar
Scroll down to the appropriate fold-out menu (LINK)
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Housing
Get smart on accommodation in Chur (Accommodation)
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Good to know
- Only in the fall semester
- As an exchange student to Switzerland you are eligible for the Swiss Mobility Grant that provides you with about 1900 CHF for a semester.
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Testimonials from KEA Students
- Exchange, University of Applied Sciences Grisons, Fall 2020 (PDF)