Short programmes
Whether you're looking for a refresher course in French, or a multi- or cross-disciplinary programme, UNIL offers you a wide range of intensive courses during the summer or winter holidays.
Summer / Winter Schools
The University of Lausanne organises and hosts various summer and winter courses throughout the year. They bring together students from all over the world for intensive multidisciplinary courses. Each programme combines lectures (given by internationally renowned researchers), workshops and interactive sessions in a dry - and relaxed - working atmosphere.
Summer and Winters Schools are open to students at Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate level (professionals can also join some courses, details can be found on the dedicated pages).
Intensive French course
To learn or improve your French, UNIL offers French as a foreign language courses during the holidays.
Whether you're a beginner, an intensive or a semi-intensive student, you'll find a range of courses to suit your level and availability.