--- title: "EPFL (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne) โ€” Switzerland | Arman Education" description: "Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for EPFL (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne) in Switzerland." canonical_url: "https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl" locale: en meta: "og:description": "Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for EPFL (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne) in Switzerland." "og:image": "https://armaneducation.com/og/country-switzerland-en.png" "og:image:height": "630" "og:image:width": "1200" "og:title": "EPFL (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne) โ€” Switzerland" "twitter:image": "https://armaneducation.com/og/country-switzerland-en.png" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://armaneducation.com/llms.txt) Switzerland ยท Lausanne # **EPFL (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne)** Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for EPFL (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne) in Switzerland. [**Consulting for this university**](https://armaneducation.com/en/contact?country=switzerland) [**Official site**](https://www.epfl.ch/en/) ## **Key facts**
**City**
Lausanne
**Type**
Public
**Founded**
1853
**Students**
Not yet verified
**Language of instruction**
English and French (many master's in English; intensive French course for admitted students)
**International student fees**
Tuition CHF 730 per semester, tripled to CHF 2,190 from autumn 2025 for foreign nationals who move to Switzerland to study; total invoice CHF 2,240 (incl. AGEPoly 25, sports 16, social fund 9). Index-adjusted every four years from 2029.Source
**Application dates**
Master: online application mid-November to 15 December (decisions late March) or 16 December to 31 March (decisions mid-June); visa applicants advised to use the December round. Application fee CHF 150 for foreign bachelor holders (search summary).Source
## **Admission and application** Founding year/headcounts not fetched. **Language requirement:** Varies by programme; e.g. Computer Science and Data Science: strong English required, TOEFL/IELTS welcome but not required. 1. Apply online (IS-Academia) with referees' contacts and transcripts; pay CHF 150. 2. Competitive dossier review by section. 3. Admission and visa application (up to 3 months). 4. Start early September; intensive French course four weeks earlier. ## **Programmes** **Master (MSc)****English** ### **Computer Science** CHF 2,190 per semester (+50 fees) Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 / 31 Mar 2027 (general master rounds) [Source](https://www.epfl.ch/schools/ic/education/master/computer-science/education-master-computer-science-admission-criteria/) **Master (MSc)****English** ### **Data Science** 2 years CHF 2,190 per semester (+50 fees) Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 / 31 Mar 2027 [Source](https://www.epfl.ch/education/master/programs/data-science/) **Master (MSc)****English** ### **Management, Technology and Entrepreneurship** CHF 2,190 per semester (+50 fees) Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 / 31 Mar 2027 [Source](https://www.epfl.ch/schools/cdm/college-of-management-of-technology/education/management-of-technology/master-and-minor-mte/master-mte/entry-requirements/) ## **Faculties and schools** - [School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC)](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl/faculties/school-of-architecture-civil-and-environmental-engineering-enac) - [School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC)](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl/faculties/school-of-computer-and-communication-sciences-ic) - [School of Basic Sciences (SB)](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl/faculties/school-of-basic-sciences-sb) - [School of Engineering (STI)](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl/faculties/school-of-engineering-sti) - [School of Life Sciences (SV)](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl/faculties/school-of-life-sciences-sv) - [College of Management of Technology (CDM)](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/epfl/faculties/college-of-management-of-technology-cdm) ## **Accommodation** Master Excellence Fellowship includes guaranteed housing; general housing page not fetched. ## **Highlights** - Same tripling applies to ETH Zurich and EPFL from autumn 2025. 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