Admission conditions for Master studies for holders of a Bachelor or another university degree issued by a foreign university or a foreign university of applied sciences
Admission conditions for a Master programme | How to enrol at UNIL
Admission conditions for a Master programme
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Candidates are eligible for enrolment in a Master programme if they hold a Bachelor degree awarded by a Swiss university or another university qualification deemed equivalent by the Rectorate in the corresponding discipline. Candidates holding a Bachelor degree awarded by a Swiss university or other university qualifications deemed equivalent by the Rectorate in a related field are admitted subject to catch up the theoretical basis during the Master programme. Candidates holding a HES or HEP* Bachelor are admitted subject to catch up the missing theoretical bases during the Master programme. *Haute Ecole Spécialisée or Haute Ecole Pédagogique Candidates with a Bachelor in a different field from the chosen Master programme are admitted on the condition of catching up the theoretical bases before starting their studies. The faculty regulations or study plans specify the essential theoretical bases. The total number of credits gained and courses taken within the bachelor or master programme or the university degree deemed equivalent by the Rectorate, must have been achieved at a university recognized by the Rectorate of the University of Lausanne. |
| For Master's programmes proposed by: - Medical school - Faculty of Arts see the Particular conditions |
Language requirement: a C1 level is recommended in the language of instruction of the master concerned. |
| Online enrolment and preparation of your application Access to the online enrolment and the list of the documents you have to send by postal mail. Do not forget to take note of all the information mentioned below. |
How to enrol at UNIL
First of all select the Master programme you wish to apply for
Apply within the deadlines
Autumn semester 2013/2014
Deadline for candidates who need a visa for their studies in Switzerland : 28 February 2013
General deadline : 30 April 2013
Spring semester 2014
Deadline for candidates who need a visa for their studies in Switzerland : 30 September 2013
General deadline : 30 November 2013
Note: only candidates for certain Master's programmes may register in the spring semester.
Part-time Master
Conditions for part-time studies, only for Master programmes.
Administrative fees
The administrative fees have to be paid before sending the documents.
Apply for a visa
How to obtain a visa for your studies in Switzerland.
Specific registration conditions for Master programmes
Processing of your application in Master
What happens once you have confirmed your online enrolment and sent the required documents.
Online enrolment and preparation of your application
Access to the online enrolment and the list of the documents you have to send by postal mail.
Register for the Service courses (“cours d’appoint”) or the vacation courses for non-French speakers
If you wish to take French courses beside your regular studies.
Request for equivalences
For students who wish to obtain equivalences for their former university studies.
