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CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne

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CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne is a public university hospital in Lausanne, Switzerland. It suits students who want a hospital-based institution and need to check what study options are available before applying.

  2. What you can study

    CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne is a university hospital rather than a standard university, and it is one of the five university hospitals in Switzerland. The programme catalogue is still being compiled; confirm the available study options directly with the hospital.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should start with the official website and confirm whether the programme they want is open to them, since no application details are published here. Check the admission route, required documents, deadlines, and whether there are any programme-specific language or qualification requirements on the official site.

  4. What it costs

    The hospital does not publish a tuition fee range, so confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs in Lausanne will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published, so check it before applying. Also confirm visa requirements, academic entry criteria, document translation needs, and whether the chosen programme accepts applicants from abroad.

  6. How it compares

    Switzerland has 80 universities, and this institution stands out as one of the country’s five university hospitals rather than a conventional university. That makes it a more specific choice for applicants looking for a hospital setting in Lausanne instead of a broad multi-faculty campus.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne

What type of institution is CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne?

It is a public university hospital.

Where is CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne located?

It is in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Is CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne one of Switzerland’s university hospitals?

Yes. It is one of the five university hospitals in Switzerland.

What is the official website?

http://www.chuv.ch/

Overview

The Lausanne University Hospital, in Lausanne, is one of the five university hospitals in Switzerland.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Switzerland.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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