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University of Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland

Est. 1537 16900 students

About University of Lausanne

University of Lausanne (Université de Lausanne, UNIL) is a historic and respected public research university in Lausanne, Switzerland, founded in 1537 and made a university in 1890, making it one of the oldest higher education institutions in continuous operation in the world. It enrolls around 16,900 students and is organized into seven facultiesArts; Biology and Medicine; Business and Economics (HEC Lausanne); Geosciences and Environment; Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration; Social and Political Sciences; and Theology and Religious Studies — offering a wide range of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs with many opportunities for interdisciplinary study and international exchange. Located on a scenic campus by Lake Geneva alongside the famed École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), UNIL is internationally ranked and known for strong research, vibrant student life, and its global academic network.

Stats & Info

  • Location Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Established 1537
  • Students 16900

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