Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Thirteen engineering programs, top-notch doctoral programs, cutting-edge labs led by internationally renowned professors, a modern campus that's growing fast, and strong ties to industry: EPFL offers great study conditions for young people looking to start higher education in science and technology.

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EPFL is the most cosmopolitan technical university in Europe. It welcomes students, professors, and staff from nearly 120 countries. With both a Swiss and international focus, it is guided by a constant desire for openness; its teaching, research, and partnership missions reach a wide variety of audiences: universities and engineering schools, developing and emerging countries, secondary schools and high schools, industry and business, political circles, and the general public.

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The Rolex Learning Center, designed by the internationally renowned Japanese architectural firm SANAA, is a learning laboratory, a library housing 500,000 books, and an international cultural center. It is open to both students and the public.