Fringe Benefits

Events

The universityโ€™s own concert, theater and exhibition spaces, the cinema and the music club offer an attractive setting in which to present the work of the ZHdK to the public. The more than 600 public events held annually make a significant contribution to Zurichโ€™s cultural offering. With the Theatre of the Arts at Gessnerallee, the university also maintains its presence in the heart of the city. Most events are free of charge for ZHdK members.

Museum of Design

Museum of Design Visits and guided tours to the Museum fuฬˆr Gestaltung, the leading museum for design and visual communication in Switzerland, are always free of charge for ZHdK members.

Natel Go

Zurich University of the Arts is a member of the framework agreement for telephony between the Canton of Zurich and Swisscom. ZHdK Employees can also benefit from this agreement and the favorable conditions associated with it and obtain subscriptions from CHF 9 per month. Smartphones can also be purchased at reduced prices.

Sports activities

ZHdK employees can take advantage of the sports activities offered by the Academic Sports Association ASVZ for CHF 300 per year. As part of this, various courses are also offered at Toni Campus. In addition, there are discounts in the immediate vicinity, such as a discounted fitness subscription at Kieser Training AG and low course costs at the SalsaRica Dance Factory dance school.

BVK Pension Fund

The savings contributions are used to finance retirement provision. With the BVK, the savings process begins on January 1 of the year in which the insured person turns 21. As standard, the employer pays 60% of the BVK contributions and the employee 40%.

Childcare

Zurich University of the Arts is committed to the compatibility of study, work and family. ZHdK supports parents who are obliged to care for their children outside the family until they start kindergarten. This support is aimed at all employees.

Store ITZ

ZHdK offers its students, employees and alumni the opportunity to purchase hardware and accessories for their studies or work at particularly favorable conditions at Toni Campus.

Food discounts

ZHdK employees can choose from numerous dining options at reduced prices in and around Toni Campus. These include the Molki canteen, Momento Caffรจ & Take Away, various food trucks and various restaurants in the surrounding area.