CAS Family Governance & Family Office Excellence

Information Session

Join our Info Session – CAS in Family Governance & Family Office Excellence 2026

During the info session, you will:
– Receive an overview of the program structure and core modules
– Learn about admission requirements and application process
– Have the opportunity to ask questions directly to program representatives

Don’t miss this chance to discover how the CAS can enhance your expertise and practical skills in family governance and family office excellence.

We will be hosting an information session:
March 05, 2026 at 12:15 (online)

Overview

The CAS Program prepares professionals, advisors and family members for the complex task of advising and supporting family businesses and wealthy families. Participants gain comprehensive expertise and practical skills to develop and implement professional strategies across the four governance dimensions – Family, Ownership, Business and Wealth Governance. All content is taught through real-life case studies to forster hands-on advisory competence in addition to theoretical knowledge.

Program CAS Family Governance & Family Office Excellence

Lecturers

The Lecturers include distinguished academics and practitioners covering all governance areas: Family, Ownership, Business, and Wealth Governance.

Key Facts

Format
Primarily Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings.

Duration
Mid-September to early February (subject to change; aligned with Zurich school holidays and public holidays).

Language
English

Venue
Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich
Lagerstrasse 2
CH-8090 Zürich
Webseite:www.phzh.ch

Tuition Fee
CHF 9800 (includes digital materials, examination fees, and graduation event).

Exams

Module	Exam
Module I: Foundations of Family Governance - Family & Ownership, Family Constitution, and Strategy	Group project
Module II: Specific Business Topics	Presentation
Module III: Family Office Excellence	oral exam

Attendance
Minimum lectures attendance of 80% required to be admitted to the exams.

Degree awarded
CAS Certificate of Advances Studies UZH in Family Office Excellence (15 ECTS Credits)

Tuition Fee

Tuition Fee
CHF 9800 (includes digital materials, examination fees, and graduation event).

Admission and Application

Application is made by using ApplicationForm

Applicants must hold a university degree and possess relevant professional experience. Exceptionally, candidates with equivalent qualifications and specific practical experience mya be admitted sur dossier. Admission may also depend on a successful intetview with the program committee.

We look forward to receiving your application for the program by June 30, 2026.