The HSG has been part of St.Gallen for almost 125 years - in the beginning as a "commercial academy", today as one of the leading business universities in Europe. Practical relevance, internationality and an integrative view in studies, further education and research characterize the University of St.Gallen. It is a place for students, but also for the population in the region. The HSG is an educational institution, organizer, employer, think tank and much more. The opening of the HSG Learning Center in 2022 is another milestone in the development of the university.
This article was produced in cooperation with the University of St.Gallen (HSG).
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The University of St.Gallen (HSG) was founded in 1898 - during the heyday of the St.Gallen embroidery industry - as a commercial academy and is today a university for economics, law, social sciences, international relations and computer science. The first lectures took place in 1899. Practical relevance and an integrative view have characterized the education since those founding days. Today, the HSG is one of the leading business universities in Europe.
