Monday through Thursday: 10:00 – 13:00
Friday: closed
Due to renovation work, the Language Center will be closed on the following days:
During this time, we will be available by telephone from 10:00 to 13:00.
| 17 – 19 February 2026 | Renovation Work |
| 23 – 27 February 2026 | Basel Fasnacht |
| 2 – 6 April 2026 | Easter Break |
| 1 May 2026 | Labor Day |
| 14 – 15 May 2026 | Ascension Day |
| 25 May 2026 | Whit Monday |
| 29 June – 7 August 2026 | Summer Holidays |
Universität Basel
Sprachenzentrum
Totentanz 17
4051 Basel
Schweiz
Email: info-sprachenzentrum@unibas.ch
Phone: +41 61 207 52 33

The Language Center is located at Totentanz 17, 4051 Basel. The closest tram and bus stop is called “Universitätsspital” (tram 11 or buses 31, 33, 34, 36 and 38).
Take bus no. 34 at bus stop “University” (direction “Riehen Bahnhof”) and get off at “Universitätsspital” (approximate travel time: 1 minute). Alternatively, you can reach the Language Center on foot in about 8 minutes.
Take tram no. 11 at tram stop “Bahnhof SBB” (direction “St. Louis-Grenze”) and get off at “Universitätsspital” (approximate travel time: 10 minutes).
Take bus no. 31 (direction “Riehen Friedhof”), 36 (direction “Schifflände”) or 38 (direction “Wyhlen Siedlung”) at bus stop “Kinderspital UKBB” and get off at “Universitätsspital” (approximate travel time: 1 minute).
You can also take bus no. 33 (direction “Universitätsspital”) at bus stop “Bernoullianum” or “Kinderspital UKBB” and get off at “Universitätsspital” (approximate travel time: 2 to 3 minutes). From Klingelbergstrasse, you can reach the Language Center on foot in about 10 minutes.
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