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Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne

  • #26 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 11,202Total Students
  • 1,875Faculty
  • 7,172Int'l Students

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Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne offers the following postgraduate programs:

  • ARCHITECTURE
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES & ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
  • ENERGY MANAGEMENT & SUSTAINABILITY
  • MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • MICROENGINEERING
  • COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • DATA SCIENCE
  • CHEMICAL ENGINEERING & BIOTECHNOLOGY
  • MOLECULAR & BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY
  • MATHEMATICS
  • APPLIED MATHEMATICS
  • MATHEMATICS FOR EDUCATION (IN FRENCH)
  • COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
  • PHYSICS
  • APPLIED PHYSICS
  • NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
  • BIOENGINEERING
  • LIFE SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
  • FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
  • MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  • DIGITAL HUMANITIES

About

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne offers the following postgraduate programs:

  • ARCHITECTURE
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES & ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
  • ENERGY MANAGEMENT & SUSTAINABILITY
  • MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • MICROENGINEERING
  • COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • DATA SCIENCE
  • CHEMICAL ENGINEERING & BIOTECHNOLOGY
  • MOLECULAR & BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY
  • MATHEMATICS
  • APPLIED MATHEMATICS
  • MATHEMATICS FOR EDUCATION (IN FRENCH)
  • COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
  • PHYSICS
  • APPLIED PHYSICS
  • NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
  • BIOENGINEERING
  • LIFE SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY
  • FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
  • MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  • DIGITAL HUMANITIES

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #29
  • 2014
    #=19
  • 2015
    #=17
  • 2016
    #14
  • 2017
    #14
  • 2018
    #12
  • 2019
    #22
  • 2020
    #=18
  • 2021
    #14
  • 2022
    #=14
  • 2023
    #=16
  • 2024
    #36
  • 2025
    #26

Student & Staff

Total students
11,202

50%
50%

International students
7,172

57%
43%

Total faculty staff
1,875

1403
472

Total students
11,202

50%
50%

International students
7,172

57%
43%

Total faculty staff
1,875

472
1403
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Scholarships

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Campus locations

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Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne , Lausanne , Switzerland , 1015

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