Candidates must be holders of a Bachelor of Science in Geosciences and Environment, subject area Geography or Environmnental Sciences, awarded by the University of Lausanne, or of a Bachelor’s degree in Geography or Environmental Studies awarded by a Swiss university. Another degree or academic title may be judged equivalent and give access to the Master’s degree course, with or without further conditions.
Deadline for the registration for starts in September 2025/2026: 30th April 2025 |
To apply for the Masters in Geography, the application must be made before the deadline via the Matriculation and Registration Service.
The program offers 4 orientations (in French):
The degree Awarded is Master of Science in Geography orientation Spatial Analysis and Complex Systems (ASSC), or Development Studies (DEVEN), or Sustainable Urban and Spatial Planning (UDAT), or Mountain Areas and Environments (TEM).
Do not hesitate to take a look at the presentation page of the MSc in Geography (in French) for more information.
Duration: 4 to 6 semesters maximum | |
Credit: 120 ECTS credits | |
Language: French level C1, some courses in English level B2 | |
Cost: CHF 580.- per semester |
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All the information about the UNIL Master's grants are on the International Relations website.