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QUICK FACTS Founded : 1537 Status : State university Location : Lausanne, Switzerland 7 FACULTIES Theology and Religious Studies www.unil.ch/ftsr Annual budget : CHF 600 million Teaching language : French, English for some programmes Student enrolment : 14,000 (of which 7,400 Bachelor, 4,000 Master, and 2,100 PhD students) Full time academic staff : 2,000 (of which 480 full professors) Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration www.unil.ch/droit Arts www.unil.ch/lettres Full time technical and administrative staff : 910 Degrees awarded : Bachelor, Master, Master of Advanced studies, Doctorate International environment : Foreign academic staff 43%, foreign students 27%) Lausanne University Hospital : 1,500 beds Libraries : One central library with specialized libraries in some faculties (7.5 million documents) Tuition fees : CHF 580 per semester for domestic and foreign students Cost of living : Approx. CHF 1,950 per month Academic calendar : Middle of September to end of January and middle of February to beginning of July Social and Political Sciences www.unil.ch/ssp Business and Economics www.unil.ch/hec Geosciences and Environment www.unil.ch/gse Biology and Medicine www.unil.ch/fbm RESEARCH UNIL pursues long-term fundamental research and is actively involved in the transfer of new knowledge to society and the economy. Its ambition is to position itself at the highest national and international level not only in research, but also in the training of young scientists. It seeks to attract dynamic young researchers who will ask new, thoughtprovoking and difficult questions, allowing them to work productively sheltered from outside pressures in an environment respectful of the long timelines that research requires. SOME FIELDS OF RESEARCH Law and criminality Comparative law Criminal sciences Business Commerce Finance Responsible management Society Political sciences Public administration Social sciences Sport sciences Environment Environmental sciences Geosciences Tourism Human sciences Comic strips English literature Film Francophone literature Historical sciences of culture Religious studies Life sciences Biology Medicine Pierre-Michel Delessert UNIL Felix Imhof UNIL
The University of Lausanne, a key institution in the Swiss Its research activities focus on three main themes : The main UNIL campus is located on the banks of Lake The University of Lausanne is situated in the heart of world of higher education and research, is home to around human and social sciences, life sciences and medicine, Geneva. The closeness to the lake and mountains provides French-speaking Switzerland, in the centre of Western 14,000 students and 3,600 staff. and environmental sciences. UNIL lays great store by a delightful setting for study and research. To preserve Europe - close to France, Germany, Italy and Austria. the quality and innovation of its teaching. This is this environment, the UNIL campus is managed according It follows an active policy of collaboration at local characterised by a highly interdisciplinary approach to principles of sustainable development. and international level. which is even reflected in the organisation of its faculties. CITY OF LAUSANNE EXTRANEF SPORTS CENTER Alain Herzog UNIL ANTHROPOLE UNICENTRE BIOPHORE GÉNOPODE BATOCHIME INTERNEF AMPHIPÔLE AMPHIMAX UNITHÈQUE CUBOTRON 3 CAMPUSES GÉOPOLIS Epalinges Main campus LAUSANNE CITY University Hospital IDHEAP LAC LÉMAN / GENEVA LAKE Mickey NG
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BACHELOR BA in the Study of Religions BTh BLaw BSc in Forensic Science BA (Ancient Greek / Ancient History / Archaeology / Computer Science for the Humanities / English / French as a Foreign Language / German / History / History and Aesthetics of Film / History of Art / History of Religions / Italian / Latin / Linguistics / Medieval French / Modern French / Philosophy / Slavic Studies / South Asian Languages and Cultures / Spanish) BA in Political Science BA in Social Sciences BSc in Psychology BSc in Sport Sciences and Physical Education BSc in Economics BSc in Management BSc in Geosciences and Environment BMed BSc in Biology BSc in Pharmacy (1 st year) MASTER THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES MTh MLaw MLaw in Criminal Justice MLaw of the Universities of Zurich and Lausanne MSc in Forensic Science MSc in Traceology and Criminal Analysis** MA (Antiquity Studies / Computer Science and Mathematical Methods / English / Films Studies / French as a Foreign Language / German / History / History of Art / History of Religions / Italian / Language and Communication Sciences / Medieval French / Modern French / Philosophy / Slavic Studies / South Asian Languages and Cultures / Spanish) MA with Specialisation (Comparative European Languages and Literatures / Culture, Civilisation and Resurgences of the Middle Ages / Digital Humanities / Dramaturgy and History of Theatre / French and Francophone Studies within the European Context / History of Culture: Texts, Images and Society / History of Film : Theories-Practices / History of the Book and Critical Edition / History of Regional Art / Literary Translation / New American Studies / Philosophy, Science and Society / Public Discourse and Communication Analysis / Research, Use and Exploitation of Historical Sources / Working in the field of Archaeology and Historical Heritage) MA in Political Science MA in Public Opinion and Survey Methodology MA in Sciences and Practices of Education MA in Social Sciences MSc in Human Movement and Sports Sciences MSc in Psychology MSc in Accounting, Control and Finance MSc in Actuarial Science* MSc in Economics* MSc in Finance* MSc in Information Systems MSc in Management* MA in Tourism Studies MSc in Biogeosciences MSc in Environmental Geosciences* MSc in Foundations and Practices of Sustainability MSc in Geography MSc in Geology* MMed MSc in Behaviour, Evolution and Conservation* MSc in Medical Biology* MSc in Molecular Life Sciences* MSc in Nursing Sciences MA in Public Management and Policy MA in the Study of Religions MLaw in Law and Economics MLaw in Legal Issues, Crime and Security of IT DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES Theology LAW, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ARTS SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCES BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS GEOSCIENCES AND ENVIRONMENT BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE INTERFACULTY Forensic Science Law Public Administration Computer Science* Devices of Vision: Cinema, Photography and other Media English Language and Literature* French Literature German Language and Literature History of Art Interdisciplinary Doctoral Programme Italian Studies Mathematics* Medieval Studies Philosophy Sciences of Antiquity Sciences of Language Studies of the Enlightenment Anthropology and Ethnology* Democracy* Gender Studies LIVES : Life Course Perspectives Political Science Psychology Sciences of Education Social Psychology Sociology Actuarial Sciences* Behavioral Economics and experimental research* Economics* Finance* Health Economics and Policy* Information Systems* Management* Statistics Earth Surface Processes & Paleobiosphere Geography Minerals Sciences* Life Sciences (Cancer and Immunology* / Cardiovascular and Metabolism* / Ecology and Evolution / Integrated Experimental and Computational Biology* / Microbial Sciences*) Molecular Plant Science StarOmics : Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, and Large Scale Data Analysis Techniques* Bioinformatics* History of Religions Lemanic Neuroscience* Modern History SSPH+ PhD Program in Public Health* Synaptic Mechanisms of Mental Disorders EXECUTIVE AND ADVANCED PROGRAMMES > EMBA, Focus in Healthcare Management* > EMBA, Focus in Management and Corporate Finance* > EMBA in Management of Technology* > MAS in International and European Economic and Commercial Law* > MAS in International Taxation* > MAS in Sport Administration and Technology* * Programmes taught in English ** Joint programme with the Université de Montréal DOCTORATE Doctorates are offered in all fields available at Master s level More information : www.unil.ch/programmes
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12 GRAB A BREATH OF FRESH AIR minute walk to the lakeshore STUDY ABROAD 296partner universities 17,641 BUILD YOUR SOCIAL NETWORK persons on the campus BROADEN YOUR HO- RIZONS126 nationalities at UNIL 187 CULTIVATE YOUR CURIOSITY research and teaching units ENJOY THE SERENITY OF NATURE 53 sheep to mow the lawn INTERESTS150,000,000 EXPLORE YOUR CHF external research funds CONNECT300 wifi terminals STAY ATHLETIC 101sports activities CONTACT INFORMATION International Relations Office University of Lausanne Château de Dorigny CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland Tel. : +41 21 692 20 20 Fax : +41 21 692 20 05 Email : international@unil.ch Website : www.unil.ch/international youtube.com/uniltv facebook.com/unil.ch twitter.com/unil www.unil.ch