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Overview<\/h2>\n

The University of Lausanne (UNIL) is a public university in Lausanne, Switzerland, known for strong research and teaching across humanities, social sciences, life sciences, and medicine. Founded in 1537 as a theological academy, it became a university in 1890. UNIL is located on the shores of Lake Geneva, offering a campus environment that many students find both inspiring and practical for daily study.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\nUniversity of Lausanne (UNIL)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n1537 (became a university in 1890)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nLausanne, Switzerland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Student Population<\/td>\nApproximately 17,000 students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nUNIL official website<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n

Tuition fees at UNIL are the same for Swiss and international students. For the most up-to-date amounts, always confirm details on the university\u2019s official fee pages before planning your budget. As a general reference, the fees are:<\/p>\n