Saas Fee offers an extensive recreational infrastructure. The village is the destination for an international range of guests and sporting enthusiasts. Its unique freedom from traffic has enabled it to retain its romantic village atmosphere and the lively main street is like an invitation to a leisurely evening stroll or a shopping excursion. Saas-Fee is an invigorating and beneficial place, to unwind from the stresses of everyday life. The format of a Graduate School for Professionals, with training exclusively in intensive summer seminars has the advantage that it can commit a faculty of excellent reputation who are internationally engaged leaders or founders in their field.
Faculty members come from transdisciplinary practices that cross institutional boundaries.
Advocate investigative learning and creative inquiry which embrace the stratified complexity of the concrete problems we face today. They are familiar with thinking that expands the horizon of established frameworks and creates networks between disciplines and institutions in both the private and public sector. Faculty that have joined EGS are enthusiastic about projects that engage the typical adult learner. They appreciate the benefit of the innovative learning that goes on between faculty, students and participants in on-going projects. Therefore they are deeply committed to the individual advising, caring and support that they provide to students.