Further education

Your career upgrade in Switzerland

Individual and professional advide and further training opportunities in the Area for Makers.

Make the most of your professional potential with career advice or further training in Schaffhausen. Discover personal insights into your interests, motivation and skills that will lead you to the next step in your professional career.

Career counseling

Both personal needs and the demands of the job market change over the course of a person's working life. It can be helpful to reflect on your own career with the support of a specialist and to assess your current situation. The career counselor at BIZ Schaffhasuen will clarify your professional situation with you and reflect with you on your interests, your motivation and your skills.

Universities or universities of applied sciences in Schaffhausen

In Switzerland and in the canton of Schaffhausen, continuing professional development plays a central role. Expand your professional skills and deepen your knowledge with the opportunities in Schaffhausen. You can expect a wide range of continuing education courses for a wide variety of sectors and qualification levels. From part-time courses and seminars to formal training courses and certification programs: The benefits of professional development courses are many and varied.

Short distances to the major universities in Switzerland

Thanks to Schaffhausen's good location and the short distances to Switzerland's major cities, you can travel to your university in comfort. Take advantage of the well-developed public transport network or the flexible offer from the universities.

Scholarships

All Swiss citizens from EU/EFTA countries and persons from abroad with a permanent residence permit (C permit) who are resident in the canton of Schaffhausen under scholarship law are eligible. Persons from abroad with a residence permit (B permit) must have been resident in Switzerland for at least five years without interruption and have established residence under scholarship law.