Program Overview
The Public Opinion and Survey Methodology at University of Lausanne is a MA programme in Humanities taught in English, French, German over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Public Opinion and Survey Methodology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Switzerland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English, French, German
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 554 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 554 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Opinion and Survey Methodology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Theoretical Foundations of SRM and of Opinion Formation
- Survey Research Methodology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Candidates must hold a Swiss Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in one of the following fields: Sociology, Political Science, Media and Communication Sciences, Psychology, Economics, Finance, Management or a qualification deemed equivalent by the Scientific Committee.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 554 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 554 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 554 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 554 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Lausanne directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Lausanne
University of Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
The University of Lausanne (UNIL) is a prestigious public research institution in Switzerland, originally founded in 1537 as a school of Protestant theology. It transitioned into a university in...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-15
- Language English, French, German
- Duration 18 months