Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) is a vibrant centre for teaching, research, and production excellence. While firmly anchored in Greater Zurich, our influence extends well beyond Switzerland to the wider international stage. We offer a broad range of degree programmes and further education courses in education, design, film, art & media, dance, theatre, and music. Closely interrelating teaching and research, we provide an ideal setting for transdisciplinary projects. http://www.universitieshandbook.com/ Committed to bridging higher education, professional practice, and the interests of the wider public, we showcase the work and achievements of our staff and students in our own exhibition spaces, theatres, and various dance and concert halls. Our Theatre of the Arts presents cutting edge student productions, our music conservatories in Zurich and Winterthur are home to concerts almost every day, and the Mehrspur Music Club offers a wide variety of pop and jazz concerts. Our affiliated museums, the Museum of Design and the Bellerive Museum, feature various acclaimed thematic art and design exhibitions every year. Hosting over 600 events a year, we make a significant contribution to cultural life in the city and region of Zurich. http://www.universitieshandbook.com/