CANTONAL UNIVERSITY
University of Lausanne
A lakeside university with programmes across the humanities, sciences and HEC Lausanne.
THE STUDY ENVIRONMENT
A closer look.
The University of Lausanne brings together faculties covering humanities, law, social and political sciences, business and economics, geosciences, biology and medicine. HEC Lausanne is part of the university. Its range suits families comparing different academic directions within a university setting.
Fields to explore
- Business & economics
- Law
- Humanities
- Social sciences
- Biology
- Geosciences
What to consider before applying
Our starting points when assessing this option with your family.
- Identify the faculty and exact programme before preparing the application.
- Check the admission conditions attached to the student’s qualification and language background.
- Distinguish general admission from specific requirements for regulated or selective fields.
Official information
Explore the institution’s own information for current programmes and requirements.
- University and fields of study (opens in a new tab)
- Bachelor’s programmes (opens in a new tab)
- Master’s programmes (opens in a new tab)
Sources checked 1 October 2026. This profile is an overview; programme availability and admission conditions can change.
A PERSONAL CONVERSATION
Let’s put this option in perspective.
We help your family compare programmes, understand the application requirements and prepare a considered next step.