Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ

What are the registration deadlines ?
October 15th for the autumn semester; March 1st for the spring semester.

I have studied, or I am currently studying, medicine at the University of Lausanne. What do I have to do to register as a doctoral student ?
Contact the Admissions Office to get the form "Attestation pour les candidat(e)s au doctorat".

I have never been registered at the University of Lausanne. What do I have to do ?
Contact the Admissions Office to get all the information concerning admission requirements.

On the document "Attestation pour les candidat(e)s au doctorat": what does "Institut" mean ?
Department of the thesis Director (UNIL or CHUV).

On the document "Attestation pour les candidat(e)s au doctorat": what does "Section/Branche" mean ?
Medicine, MD-PhD, Life Sciences (indicate the thematic programme), Neuroscience or Nursing Sciences.

On the document "Attestation pour les candidat(e)s au doctorat": what does "Délivré par" mean ?
In general: Swiss Confederation or University of ....