EGS AHS

Welcome to the Division
of Arts, Health & Society
at The European

Graduate School

Founded in 1994, the European Graduate School (EGS) offers Master’s and PhD programs, as well as Professional Development for practicing professionals at the graduate and post-graduate levels. Its uniquely dynamic academic environment—centered on the Saas-Fee campus high in the Swiss Alps—supports an engaged, creative encounter with leading practitioners and thinkers in the fields of Expressive Arts Therapy, Education, Coaching, Consulting, Conflict Transformation, Peacebuilding, and Social Change.
Information session

Interested in learning more about our programs at the Arts, Health and Society Division of EGS?

We invite you to join one of our online Information Sessions, where we will present our Master’s and Doctoral programs, as well as opportunities for Continuing Professional Development.

In these sessions, we will go beyond the information available on our website — offering you a deeper understanding of our programs and answering any questions you may have.

If you would like to attend, please send us a message with your name and your interest to: administration@egs.edu

We look forward to meeting you online!

Dates:

 

  • 27 January 2026
  • 17 February 2026
  • 31 March 2026

 

Time: 16:00–17:30 CET (Central European Time)

Summer Session 1 2026

Session 1

June 8th (Session 1 starts at 9am) to June 28th (Session 1 ends at 10pm)

Master Programs in Expressive Arts with Specializations in Therapy, Coaching and Consulting, & Social Change/Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding

Expressive Arts Master Final Module E
MA Graduation Ceremony June 27th

Doctoral Program in Expressive Arts
Qualifying phase of the PhD Program (First year, IMC 1)

Professional Development in Intermodal Expressive Arts
Module K

From June 14th to June 28 th:
Professional Development in Expressive Arts
Application and Practice Module A-P

 

Summer Session 2 2026

Session 2

July 8th (Session 2 starts at 9am) to July 28th (Session 2 ends at 10pm)

Master Programs in Expressive Arts with Specializations in Therapy, Coaching and Consulting, & Social Change/Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding

Doctoral Program in Expressive Arts
Qualifying phase of the PhD Program (Second year, IMC 2)

Malta Sessions 2026

Health-building and the Expressive Arts:
Trauma Informed Practice in Communities and Society
Dates:

October 22nd – 31st, 2026; Valletta, Malta

More information: here

MALTA SPRING COURSE

Phenomenological Orientation as a Philosophical Entrance in Education, Research, and Social Change: An Elaboration Using the Concept of Embodiment

Hybrid from 23 – 27 April 2026, Valletta, University of Malta
Introductory Course in Expressive Arts

Are you interested in discovering Intermodal Expressive Arts?

We invite you to join our online Introductory Experiential, a space to explore the core components of Intermodal Expressive Arts through both theory and practice.

More information here

Online Sessions 2025/2026

REGISTRATION THE ARTS AS HEALING
Online Theoretical Foundation of Intermodal Expressive Arts Module F

Public lectures

Paolo J. Knill. On the notion of -the third-. 2016

24.11.2025

Margo Fuchs Knill. Poetry and the Expressive Arts. 2016

24.11.2025

The AHS 30th Anniversary video

06.11.2025

Paolo Knill on the Third

06.11.2025

The life works of Paolo J. Knill: Early Influences

06.11.2025
Archive

Paolo J. Knill. On the notion of -the third-. 2016

24.11.2025

Margo Fuchs Knill. Poetry and the Expressive Arts. 2016

24.11.2025

The AHS 30th Anniversary video

06.11.2025

Paolo Knill on the Third

06.11.2025

The life works of Paolo J. Knill: Early Influences

06.11.2025

Poetry in Expressive Arts – Book Trailer and Extended Excerpt

28/05/2021

New Alumni Network

Join the EGS Alumni network by clicking here to showcase your current and previous academic/professional life and to reconect with fellow classmates.