DELEGATION RECRUITMENT IS NOW OPEN!
What to expect?
Your Benefits
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Be part of the first edition of HOLATAM, the new international student project.
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Learn more about sustainable consumption and production in Peru and Colombia.
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Explore new cultures and impressive cities and landscapes
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Visit multinational companies operating in Peru or Colombia and learn more about their operations and sustainable patterns.
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Interact and exchange information with students from various degree programs from Engineering, Life Sciences, Social Work, Applied Psychology, Architecture, Civil Engineering & Geomatics as well as from the School of Business.
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Improve your social skills and test your communication ability in English and/or Spanish
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Potentially find your future employer through our career fair during the Seminar in Switzerland
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Enhance your business network

Academic Compensation & Expected Cost
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School of Business: 5 ECTS points (BOEK/IM: Integration Module; WI/BIT & IBM: check with your Head of Programme). Applicants from other degree programmes: 5 ECTS points; compensation to be agreed with your Head of Programme.
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Maximum costs of CHF 2’800. The calculated costs represent the highest degree and can be lowered, depending on the successful acquisition of sponsor- and partnerships.
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The costs cover accommodation, visa, transportation, international & domestic flights, joint dinners and cultural activities.
Your Profiile
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Final year bachelor students at FHNW (usually 3rd year full-time students, 4th year part-time students and 2nd year social work students)
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Interest for Latin American culture
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Showing passion when participating in an international project
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Motivated to gain insights into responsible production and consumption patterns in Peru and Colombia
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Able to participate on the set dates (seminar week in Switzerland & abroad)
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Fluent in English, Spanish is a plus (not necessary)
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Two doses of the COVID-19 vaccination (as requested by the destinations to enter the country)
13.-17.
february
SEMINAR IN SWITZERLAND
CAMPUS OLTEN
30.-16.
march april
SEMINAR ABROAD
PERU & COLOMBIA