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Our Partner Day will take place from 19-20 June 2025. Join us and get to know the University of Bern!  

We would like to give you an insight into the research successes, innovative teaching methods and high-quality facilities of the University of Bern and offer you the opportunity to network with colleagues and discuss topics regarding internationalization and the exchange between our universities.  

We look forward to welcoming you in Bern!

Preliminary Program Partner Day

19 June, 2025 

Time Event Speakers Location
19:00-22:00 Welcome dinner   Restaurant Rosengarten


20 June, 2025 

Time Event Speakers Location
08:30-09.00 Welcome coffee   University main building
09:00-10:30

Welcome and introduction round

Presentation of the university 

Vice-Rector International and Academic Careers: Andrew Chan 

University main building
10:30-10:45  Break   University main building
10:45-11:45  Services for exchange students  UniBE International, tba University main building
11:45-13:00 

Teaching @UniBE  

  • How is (digital) teaching supported
  • Discussion of best practices 
tba University main building
13:00-14:00   Lunch and networking opportunities   Uni S building
14:00-17:00 

University tour

Visit to strategic centers of the university (participants can choose one center to visit)

  • Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)
  • Center for Space and Habitablity (CSH)
  • World Trade Institute (WTI)
tba  
17:00-18:00  Goodbye apéro   tba
19:00 Optional dinner (self-paying)    tba

Registration for our Partner Day is closed. 

The University of Bern is closely associated with the Swiss capital city of Bern. Located on the bend of the River Aare, the city is the country's political center and a popular tourist destination. Academic excellence has earned Bern an international reputation. A large variety of education, sport and cultural opportunities as well as high living and environmental standards make Bern an attractive place for students and researchers.

Find out more about the university and the city of Bern:

Its central location in the heart of Europe and excellent national and international connections make Bern easy to reach from anywhere in the world. The extensive public transport network connects all parts of the city, and thanks to Bern’s manageable size, you can go almost anywhere on foot.

More information: Travelling to Bern

All hotel guest receive a "Bern Ticket" for their entire stay in Bern and enjoy free travel on all public tansportation in the city zones. Uplon arrival you will recieve the Bern Ticket at the reception of your hotel. 

More Information: Bern ticket

You will be accommodated at Hotel Bern. The hotel is centrally, yet quietly, located in Bern, just a five-minute walk from the train station.

More Information: Hotel Bern

Welcome Dinner on Thursday, 19 June 2025
Restaurant Rosengarten

Partner Day on Friday, 20 June 2025
University Main Building

Goodbye Apéro on Friday, 20 June 2025
Einstein au jardin