The main activity of the company is education, scientific research, professional development and scientific advancement, with the primary goal of developing, transmitting and promoting knowledge, organizing and providing training, and promoting scientific and technological progress. The company, respecting its autonomy and within its purposes, may: develop service activities, establish collaborations through contracts and agreements with other educational institutions and/or research entities, public or private, in Switzerland and abroad, in order to promote the development of shared knowledge and skills, cultural exchange, research and scientific collaboration; establish training centers, establish its own branches in different national and international locations and participate in consortia. The company undertakes to conduct its teaching, scientific research and service activities in respect of nature, human diversity and all living species, in harmony with the principles of sustainable development, peaceful coexistence and protection of future generations, and promoting equal opportunities and effective equality between genders. Furthermore, it aims to develop and support innovative research projects for the development of socially, economically and ecologically relevant scientific and technological sectors, also in collaboration with national and/or international institutions. In this context, the company may promote and finance scholarships and grants to facilitate access to education and scientific research for deserving students and researchers. Finally, the company may establish and manage, on its own or on behalf of third parties, health, para-medical, wellness and fitness centers, with the aim of contributing to public service and regional development, as well as carrying out commercial, financial, movable and immovable transactions aimed at achieving its social purpose, and taking on representations and participations in companies with a purpose similar to its own, as well as opening branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and/or abroad.