Membership
All students* who are matriculated at the ETHZ, UZH, ZHAW, PHZH, ZHdK are members of the ASVZ. When a student card is validated, the ASVZ logo is automatically printed onto it next to the validity date. Employees and alumni (graduates) of the same universities are also eligible to be members.
Below you will find the detailed conditions for the various categories of membership eligibility. The ASVZ is not open to the general public, so anyone who is not affiliated with one of the participating universities cannot purchase a membership.
* Only students in undergraduate/graduate studies (meaning no MAS Master of Advanced Studies / CAS Certificate of Advanced Studies students)
Fee: CHF 30.- per semester
Membership:
- Paid with your semester fee
- With your valid student card you are entitled to use the sports facilities and participate in our entire sports program. If you finish your degree or you exmatriculate before the end of the semester, your membership as a student expires.
Fee: CHF 365.- per year*
Membership: The membership can be bought or extended online. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid student card / MAS-Student certificate
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form
*a former membership can't be taken into account!
Fee: CHF 65.- per year
Membership: You can obtain/extend eligibility with a valid student card at your school office.
Here you can sign up for a login and an online-account by uploading the following documents:
- Valid student card with printed ASVZ sign
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
Fee: for free (you benefit from reciprocity)
Membership: You are entitled to use the sports facilities with your valid student card and can participate in our entire sports program
Fee: CHF 365.- per year
Membership: The membership can be bought or extended online. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid student card
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form for swiss universities of applied sciences.
Here you'll find the online application form for swiss open universities sciences.
Fee: CHF 365.- per year
Membership: The membership can be bought or extended online. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid student card
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
View details in German
Trainees
View details in German
Employees
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to bring to purchase a card at our counter:
- valid employee card
Guests and academic guests
Fee:
- 12 month 225.- (guest and academic guest)
- 6 month 130.- (academic guest)
- 3 month 65.- (academic guest)
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Valid ETH guest card
- Academic guest confirmation ETH
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form for 12 months (print Z and G on UZH card).
Here you'll find the online application form for 6 months (print Z on UZH card).
Here you'll find the online application form for 3 months (print Z on UZH card).
Retired employees
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Confirmation of retirement
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
Trainees
View details in German
Employees
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The membership can be bought online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions
What you need to bring to purchase a card at our counter:
- valid employee card
Academic guests (Z or G printed on UZH card)
Fee:
- 12 month 225.- (print Z and G on UZH card
- 6 month 130.- (print Z on UZH card)
- 3 month 65.- (print Z on UZH card)
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Valid UZH guest card
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form for 12 months (print Z and G on UZH card).
Here you'll find the online application form for 6 months (print Z on UZH card).
Here you'll find the online application form for 3 months (print Z on UZH card).
Retired employees
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Confirmation of retirement
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
Trainees
View details in German
Employee ZHAW
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The membership can be bought online, at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse or your school office (ZHAW Toni Areal Zürich, ZHAW Wädenswil). Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Photo/Selfie
- Valid employee card
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driving license)
Here you'll find the online application form.
Employees PHZH
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid employee card
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driving license)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
Employees ZHdK
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid employee card
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driving license)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
Retired employees ZHAW, PHZH, ZHdK
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Confirmation of retirement
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
Employees spin-offs
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Confirmation employment or employee card
- Confirmation spin-off containing the year of formation (not older than 3 years)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form for employees of ETH spin-offs.
Here you'll find the online application form for employees of UZH spin-offs.
Here you'll find the online application form for employees of ZHAW spin-offs.
Trainees
View details in German
Employees
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid employee card with printed ASVZ sign
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Picture/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form
Retired employees
Fee: CHF 225.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Confirmation of retirement
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
- University Hospital Zurich (USZ) *
- Balgrist University Hospital
- Children’s University Hospital
- Psychiatric University Hospital
* Contribution to membership fee: The USZ supports its trainees and employees with a partial refund. No refund of USZ if the wage payment is payed by UZH (Employees UZH)
Employees / Trainees
Fee: CHF 600.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Valid employee card (badge)
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driving license)
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form for employees.
Here you'll find the online application form for trainees.
Retired employees
Fee: CHF 600.- per year
Membership: The entitlement to participate can be bought or prolonged online or at the ASVZ counter in our Sport Center Polyterrasse. Please take note of our general terms and conditions.
What you need to purchase a card:
- Personal identification document (ID card, passport, driver's license)
- Confirmation of retirement
- Photo/Selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
Graduates of:
- Swiss universities (Bachelor (BSc, BA), Master (MSc, MA), PhD)
- MAS/MBA of ETHZ, UZH or ZFH
- Swiss universitites of applied sciences *
- Foreign universities and universitites of applied sciences
* Graduates of the ZFH and graduates of other Swiss universities of applied sciences with a Swiss "Fachhochschultitel" (FH diploma), Bachelor's or Master's degree.
The following guidelines apply to an ASVZ eligibility as alumna / alumnus:
- ASVZ Card: The membership can be bought online or at our Sport Centers at the ASVZ Counters (validity with immediate effect possible).
- Alumni-Associations: Please note that membership in an Alumni network is not sufficient to become a member of the ASVZ. A diploma must be shown.
- Membership extension: 4-8 weeks before the card validity expires, all alumni receive an e-mail for membership extension. You can either extend your membership online or in one of our Sport Centers at the ASVZ counters.
ASVZlight
This offer is valid only within six months from the date on your diploma of your first final degree (Bachelor/Master)*. The date of the diploma and the date of the online application are decisive. Please take note of our general terms and conditions
Fee: CHF 365.- per year
What you need to purchase a card:
- academic degree
- Personal identification document (ID Card, passport, driver's license)
- Photo/selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
*not for PhD/MAS/MBA
ASVZstandard
Fee: CHF 600.- per year
Please take note of our general terms and conditions
What you need to purchase a card:
- academic degree
- Personal identification document (ID Card, passport, driver's license)
- Photo/selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
ASVZspezial 2
Fee: CHF 1020.- for 2 years
Please take note of our general terms and conditions
What you need to purchase a card:
- academic degree
- Personal identification document (ID Card, passport, driver's license)
- Photo/selfie
Here you'll find the online application form.
ASVZspezial 5
The membership for 5 years is no longer offered.
ASVZforever
Fee: CHF 25'000 for a lifetime
Please contact us.
You will receive a donation receipt.
- of students ETHZ, UZH, ZFH (ZHAW, PHZH, ZHdK), HfH
- of trainees, employees, pensioners (ETHZ, UZH, ZFH (ZHAW, PHZH, ZHdK), HfH
- of alumni
Conditions:
- A partner card can only be bought for a married or cohabiting partner.
- One partner must have a student card or a valid ASVZ card.
- Cohabiting partner: You must live together.
- Please take note of our general terms and conditions
Costs: CHF 600.- per year
What you need for to purchase a card:
- basic identification (ASVZ Card, student card/employee Card with printed ASVZ sign)
- Certificates of Registration* of both partners or Certificates of Residence (not older than 6 months) of both partners
or
marriage certificate / Certificate of civil partnership - Photo/Selfie
- personal identification document (ID card, passport, driving license)
Here you'll find the online application form.
* You receive this upon registering in the city of municipality of residence. It is called “Meldebestätigung” in German.