University of Lausanne Université de Lausanne (UNIL) 

IAU-019606

IAU Member

Switzerland

top General Information

Address

Street:Unicentre

City:Lausanne

Post Code:1015

WWW:https://www.unil.ch

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1537 as the Académie de Lausanne, a theological seminary. Received the status of a University in 1890. The University is an independent public institution under the control of the Cantonal authorities.

Academic Year

September to July (autumn semester: September-February; spring semester: February-July)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat, maturité) or a qualification recognized as equivalent

Tuition Fees

National:580 per semester (CHF)

Language(s)

French;English

Accrediting Agency

Swiss Center of Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education (OAQ), EQUIS

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Frédéric Herman

Job title:Rector

Years of office:2021-


Senior Administrative Officer : Marc de Perrot

Job title:Secretary-General


International Relations Officer : Anne-Christine Fornage

Job title:Vice-Rector, External Relations and Scientific Communication


International Relations Officer : Denis Dafflon

Job title:Director, International Relations

top Divisions

Faculty : Arts

Fields of study:Archaeology, Archiving, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Cinema and Television, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, German, Heritage Preservation, History, History of Religion, Italian, Linguistics, Medieval Studies, Museum Studies, Philosophy, Slavic Languages, South Asian Studies, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation


Faculty : Biology and Medicine

Fields of study:Behavioural Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Cardiology, Computer Science, Ecology, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Occupational Health, Oncology, Pharmacy, Sports Management

More details:FBM


Faculty : Business and Economics

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Administration, Business Administration, Criminal Law, Economics, Engineering Management, Finance, Health Administration, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, Law, Logic, Management, Marketing, Public Administration, Tourism

More details:HEC Lausanne


Faculty : Geosciences and Environment

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology, Government, Physics, Town Planning, Urban Studies

More details:GSE


Faculty : Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration

Fields of study:Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Criminal Law, Economics, European Union Law, Fiscal Law, Information Technology, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Modern Languages, Private Law, Public Law, Welfare and Protective Services


Faculty : Social and Political Sciences

Fields of study:Education, Educational Sciences, Human Resources, Mathematics, Neurosciences, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Religion, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports, Teacher Training, Tourism, Town Planning

More details:SSP


Faculty : Theology and Religious Studies

Fields of study:Religious Studies, Theology


Graduate School : Public Administration

Fields of study:Public Administration

More details:Founded in 1981, the IDHEAP has been integrated into the University of Lausanne in 2014. It is dedicated to the public and parapublic sector. https://www.unil.ch/idheap


School : Criminal Justice

Fields of study:Criminal Law, Criminology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Information Technology, Protective Services

More details:ESC


School : French as a Foreign Language

Fields of study:Foreign Languages Education, French

More details:EFLE


Unit : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Pharmacy

top Degrees

Bachelor

Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Art History, Biology, Classical Languages, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, English, Film, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, French, German, Greek (Classical), History, Italian, Latin, Law, Linguistics, Management, Medicine, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religion, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences, South Asian Studies, Spanish, Sports, Theology, Tibetan


Master

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Art History, Asian Studies, Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Cinema and Television, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, French, Geography, Geology, German, History, Information Technology, Italian, Law, Management, Medicine, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Museum Studies, Nursing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Spanish, Sports, Theology


Master of Advanced Studies

Fields of study:Architecture, Archiving, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, European Union Law, Government, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, Information Sciences, International Business, Leadership, Library Science, Pharmacy, Postal Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Psychology, Town Planning, Transport Management, Urban Studies


Doktorat/ Doctorat/ Dottorato

Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Biological and Life Sciences, Criminology, Earth Sciences, Economics, Educational Sciences, Fine Arts, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Information Technology, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nursing, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Law, Religious Studies, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports, Theology, Tourism

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Allez Savoir

Uniscope

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Full Time Total:2423

Students

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Total:15868

Updated on 21-07-2020