with a diploma from China

Content of applications for admission to the doctoral programme with a diploma from China (if sent by post please do not staple the documents!) :

- a signed copy of the confirmation of the online application sent to the candidate by e-mail immediately after applying online

- a passport format photograph

- a complete and up-to-date curriculum vitae (resume)

- copies (read explanation below) of the upper secondary school diploma and the university diploma(s) (if obtained), as well as the diploma supplement(s) (if received)

- copies (read explanation below) of records of grades (transcripts) obtained in all examinations taken in all university

- a copy of the programme description concerning the final semester or the last year of the Master's degree, if the Master's degree has not yet been obtained

- candidates coming from another Swiss university or an HES/HEP must also provide a certificate of exmatriculation (at the latest the certificate must be provided before the start of the courses)

- a copy of the passport or identity card

- a proof of payment of the administrative fees (CHF 200.-)

- in addition to the copies in the original language, an authenticated translation of documents not issued in French, German, English or Italian.

For diplomas of secondary education a simple copy must be sent to the Admissions Office.

For university diplomas and university transcripts issued by a Chinese university : candidates provide simple copies when they apply. In addition, for their university studies they have to join the following documents:

a) verification report of your degree certificates from the CDGDC (China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Center, www.chinadegrees.cn)

b) verification report of the academic transcripts and of the qualification certificates, in English, from the CHESICC (China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center, www.chsi.com.cn).

Incomplete applications as well as applications that do not include both the CDGDC and CHESICC reports will not be taken into consideration.

How to transmit your documents

The method of transmitting the documents will be communicated to the candidate when registering online. Most of the documents mentioned above can be downloaded immediately but depending on the situation of the candidate some documents will have to be sent by post to the following address:

Université de Lausanne
Service des immatriculations et inscriptions
Unicentre
1015 Lausanne

If the diploma giving entitlement to registration is issued only during the summer preceding immediately the beginning of the academic year, the candidate provides the other documents within the specified deadline, indicating the date on which the copy of the diploma giving access to UNIL will be sent to the Admissions Office.