Quick Facts 7 Faculties Some Key Research and Teaching Areas
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Quick Facts 7 aF c u l t i e s Founded : 1537 Status : State university Theology and Religious Studies www.unil.ch/ftsr Location : Lausanne, Switzerland Annual budget : CHF 600 million Teaching language : French, English for some programmes Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration The University of Lausanne is a research institution composed UNIL is focused on several academic disciplines, especially The University of Lausanne’s main campus is located on The University of Lausanne is situated in the heart of the Student enrolment : 13,350 www.unil.ch/droit of seven faculties where approximately 13,350 students and Medicine, Life Sciences, Geosciences, Environment, Business, the shores of Lake Geneva. This picturesque landscape French-speaking region of Switzerland, found in the centre (of which 7,270 Bachelor, 3,630 Master, and 2,010 PhD students) 2,800 researchers work and study. Humanities and Social Sciences. An emphasis is placed on an of the Alps and Lake provides the ideal setting for study of Western Europe – close to France, Germany, Italy, and Full time academic staff : 1,950 Arts interdisciplinary approach, with close cooperation between and research. To preserve this natural environment, Austria. It pursues an active policy of collaboration at both www.unil.ch/lettres (of which 460 full time professors) students, teaching staff, and professors. UNIL’s campus is managed according to the principles local and international levels. Full time technical and administrative staff : 880 of sustainable development. Degrees awarded : Bachelor, Master, Social and Political Sciences Master of Advanced studies, Doctorate www.unil.ch/ssp CitY of LAUSANNE International environment : Foreign academic staff 33%, foreign students 25% Lausanne University Hospital : 1500 beds Business and Economics www.unil.ch/hec 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 Geosciences and Environment www.unil.ch/gse 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 Biology and Medicine www.unil.ch/fbm spoRts centeR EXTRanef Alain Herzog © UNIL anthRopole s o m e k e y r e s e a r c h a n d t e a c h i n g a r e a s unicentRE biophoRE GÉnopode batochime Life Sciences and Medicine Law and Criminal Science Humanities • Evolutionary biology • Public administration • Social and developmental psychology • Genetics and integrative genomics • Forensic science and criminology • International relations and politics inteRnef • Immunity and infectiology • European and international law • Life courses and social inequalities amphipÔle • Metabolic and cardiovascular diseases • Domestic law • Health and society amphimaX • Neurosciences • Apocryphal and biblical studies • Oncology and development Environmental Science • Study of religions unithÈQue cubotRon • Urbanism and sustainable development • Comparative literature Business and Economics • Environmental risk analysis • Linguistics • Finance and actuarial science • Comprehensive earth science studies • Applied archaeology • Management • Environmental geophysics • Sports • Economics • Environmental ethics and politics • Information systems GÉopolis 3 CAMPUSES Epalinges Main idheap campus University LAUSANNE Hospital CITY LAC LÉMAN / GENEVA LAKE © Mickey NG Pierre-Michel Delessert © UNIL Felix Imhof © UNIL stramatakis © UNIL © Bogdan Lazar UNIL © Prada Silvano Pierre-Michel Delessert © UNIL © Bogdan Lazar BachelOR Master DOctOral PROgrammes THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES BTh MTh Theology BROadeN BA in the Study of Religions YOur Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration HOriZONS Grab A breath OF fresh air BLaw MLaw Forensic Science BSc in Forensic Science MLaw in Criminal Justice Law nationalities at UNIL MLaw of the Universities of Zurich and Lausanne 126 MSc in Forensic Science MSc in Traceology and Criminal Analysis** minute walk ARTS to the lakeshore BA (Philosophy / History / Modern French / MA (Philosophy / History / Modern French / Medieval Sciences of Language Medieval French / Ancient History / French / Antiquity Studies / Italian / Spanish / Philosophy (Language, Mind, Objects) cultiVate YOUR Archaeology / Latin / Ancient Greek / Italian / German / English / Slavic Studies / South Asian Sciences of Antiquity curiOsitY Spanish / German / English / Slavic Studies / Languages and Cultures / History of Religions / English* South Asian Languages and Cultures / Language and Communication Sciences / Interdisciplinary Doctoral Training History of Religions / Linguistics / History of Art / Films Studies / Computer German Language and Literature research and History of Art / History and Aesthetics of Film / Science and Mathematical Methods / French as Modern History teaching units Computer Science for the Humanities / a Foreign Language) Devices of vision: cinema, photography French as a Foreign Language) and other media 187 MA with Specialisation (Philosophy, Science and Society / Italian studies History of Film : Theories-Practices / History of French Literature 12studY abrOAD Regional Art / Working in the field of Archaeology Philosophy and Historical Heritage / History of Culture: Texts, Medieval Studies Images and Society / History of the Book and Computer Science* 296 Critical Edition / Communication and Culture from Mathematics* partner universities the Middle Ages to the Early Modern Period / Comparative European Languages and Literatures / Public Discourse and Communication Analysis Build YOur ENJOY the / Research, Use and Exploitation of Historical SOcial NetWORK sereNitY Sources / Literary Translation / Dramaturgy and OF Nature History of Theatre / New American Studies) SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCES BA in Political Science MA in Political Science Political Science BA in Social Sciences MA in Social Sciences Sociology BSc in Psychology MA in Public Opinion and Survey Methodology Social Psychology sheep BSc in Sport Sciences and Physical Education MSc in Psychology Sciences of Education persons on the campus to mow MSc in Human Movement and Sports Sciences Psychology 17,241 the lawn MA in Sciences and Practices of Education Anthropology and Ethnology* Lives : Life Course Perspectives Gender Studies 53 BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS BSc in Management MSc in Management* Management* BSc in Economics MSc in Economics* Economics* EXplOre MSc in Information Systems Information Systems* YOur INterests 150,000,000 MSc in Finance* Finance* CHF external MSc in Accounting, Control and Finance History of Economic Thought* research funds MSc in Actuarial Science* Actuarial Sciences* UNILuniversity oF lausanne Statistics Behavioral Economics and experimental research* GEosciences AND ENVironment BSc in Geosciences and Environment MSc in Geology* Minerals Sciences* MSc in Environmental Geosciences Geography MSc in Geography Earth Surface Processes & Paleobiosphere MSc in Biogeosciences CONNECT BiologY AND MEDICINE BSc in Biology MSc in Behaviour, Evolution and Conservation* Ecology and Evolution BMed MSc in Molecular Life Sciences* Life Sciences wifi terminals BSc in Pharmacy (1st year) MSc in Medical Biology* Cancer and Immunology* MMed Integrated Experimental and Computational Biology* 300 MSc in Nursing Sciences Molecular Plant Science Cardiovascular and Metabolism* StarOmics (Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, and Large Scale Data Analysis Techniques)* Microbial Sciences* staY athletic Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics PhD Training Network* INTERFACULTY sports activities MA in Public Management and Policy Neuroscience* MA in the Study of Religions Synaptic Mechanisms of Mental Disorders MLaw in Law and Economics Public Administration 101 MLaw in Legal Issues, Crime and Security of IT SSPF+ PhD Program in Public Health* EXecutiVE AND adVANced prOgrammeS DOctOrate > EMBA, Focus in Healthcare Management* Doctorates are offered in all fields available > EMBA, Focus in Management and Corporate Finance* at Master’s level CONtact INFOrmatiON > EMBA in Management of Technology* International Relations Office Tel. : +41 21 692 20 20 > MAS in International and European Economic and Commercial Law* More information : University of Lausanne Fax : +41 21 692 20 05 > MAS in International Taxation* Château de Dorigny Email : [email protected] Our signature “ le savoir vivant “ is a symbol of knowledge in perpetual motion, > MAS in Sport Administration and Technology* www.unil.ch/Programmes CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland Website : www.unil.ch/international www.unil.ch constantly being challenged by the researchers and students of our institution. * Programmes taught in English ** Joint programme with the Université de Montréal lakefront campus A serious commitment s t r o n g s u p p o r t f o r to teaching young researchers.