Legacies & bequests
Support tomorrow’s talent
Do you want to give back to society and support research and teaching in your will? You can make a real difference with a legacy gifted to the University of Basel. You decide how your legacy benefits the university. We will be happy to advise you in deciding on a suitable contribution and guarantee that your last will and testament will be carried out faithfully.
Settle your estate legally and securely
Our partner organization DeinAdieu.ch will help you prepare a will for your personal situation that includes the University of Basel with no obligation and free of charge.
The process consists of the following necessary steps:
- Make a list of your heirs (compulsory portion)
- Determine who will receive what part of your estate
- Make a handwritten copy of the document
- Deposit your handwritten will at a secure location (for example, with a confidant, attorney or the municipality)
Make your will now and bequeath to the University of Basel
With your legacy, you help shape research and teaching at the University of Basel! With the online will generator of our partner DeinAdieu.ch you can create your personal will in just a few steps. Simple and without obligation.
Personalized advice
Caroline Mattingley-Scott, Head of Fundraising, will be happy to schedule a personal meeting with you to advise you on estate planning.
We treat all communications in the strictest confidence.