Contact and opening hours

The opening hours of the three campuses in Buchs, Rapperswil and St. Gallen are listed below. 

Opening hours Buchs campus

Reception

Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 12:15 am
1:15 pm - 5:00 pm

Access to the buildings

The Buchs campus is open all day.

Public holidays / campus closures

  • Good Friday / Easter
    April 7 - 10, 2023: closed
  • Ascension Day
    May 18 – May 20, 2023: closed
  • Pentecost
    May 29,  2023: closed
  • Summer break
    The Buchs and Waldau SG campus is open to students with a CampusCard over the summer (Monday to Friday)
  • All Saints’ Day
    November 1: closed
  • Christmas
    December 24 - 26, 2023: closed
  • New Year
    December 31,  2023 - January 2,  2024: closed

Reception

Monday - Friday
7:40 am - 3:30 pm

(3:30 pm - 5:00 pm: employees and guests on advance notification)

Access to the buildings

For students, access to the general areas of the buildings in the Oberseestrasse area is open from Monday to Sunday from 5:00 am  to 12:00 am (midnight) with the CampusCard.
Please note the exceptions for special events.

Public holidays / campus closures

  • Good Friday / Easter
    April 7 - 10, 2023: closed
  • Ascension Day
    May 18, 2023: closed
    Classes will be held on the Rapperswil-Jona campus on Friday, May 19, 2023
  • Pentecost
    May 29,  2023: closed
  • Summer break
    The Rapperswil-Jona campus is open to students with a CampusCard over the summer (Monday to Friday).
  • All Saints’ Day
    November 1: closed
  • Christmas
    December 24 - 26, 2023: closed
  • New Year
    December 31, 2023 to January 2, 2024: closed
    The Rapperswil-Jona campus is open to students with a CampusCard between Christmas an News Year.

Reception

Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
7:30 am - 1:00 am

Access to the building

For students with the CampusCard, the main building is open during the lecture period as well as during the lecture-free period from Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 9:30pm (week 52/53 only until 7:00 pm) and on Saturdays from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Public holidays / campus closures

  • Ascension Day
    May 26 and 28, 2022: closed
    Classes will be held on the St. Gallen campus on Friday May 27, 2022
  • Whit Monday
    June 6, 2022: closed
  • Summer break
    The St. Gallen campus is closed from July 23 – August 7, 2022
  • All Saints’ Day
    November 1: closed
  • Christmas
    December 24 – 26, 2022: closed
  • New Year
    December 31, 2022 to January 2, 2023: closed
  • Good Friday / Easter
    April 7 - 10, 2023: closed