University of Lucerne

The University of Lucerne is a young one. Although its roots reach back as far as 1600, it was established in the year 2000. The University of Lucerne has four faculties and is distinguished by a streamlined and clearly identifiable profile. The four faculties (theology, law, and humanities, social sciences and economics) allow the university to focus on four core areas, thereby grouping together its competence in humanities and training law students.

The system of study at the University of Lucerne conforms to a pan-European standard in accordance with the Bologna Process model. The convenient size of the University of Lucerne provides students with a great degree of freedom and permits innovative subject combinations. Study courses are offered in traditional subjects as well as in overlapping integrated subjects. Students can also combine elements from different faculties. The excellent student support system is a special feature of the University of Lucerne.