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University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland

Coordinates: 47°21′45″N 7°21′08″E / 47.3625°N 7.3522°E / 47.3625; 7.3522
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The University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland (French: HES-SO Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale) is situated in Western Switzerland. It is formally accredited by the Swiss Accreditation Council.[1] The university is divided into six faculties: Design and Fine Arts; Business, Management and Services; Engineering and Architecture; Music and Performing Arts; Health; and Social Work.

The University of Applied Sciences and Arts and its schools

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The HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland (HES-SO Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale) comprises 28 institutions of higher education. Its various study streams and research activities fall into six faculties: Design and Fine Arts; Business, Management and Services; Engineering and Architecture; Music and Performing Arts; Health; and Social Work.

Various Bachelor, Master, MBA degrees are awarded by affiliated schools.[2]

HE-ARC

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  • HE-Arc Conservation-restauration
  • Haute école de gestion (HEG-Arc)
  • HE-Arc Ingénierie
  • HE-Arc Santé

HES-SO Fribourg

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  • Haute école d'ingénierie et d'architecture de Fribourg (HEIA-FR)
  • Haute école de gestion Fribourg (HEG-FR)
  • Haute école de santé Fribourg (HEdS-FR)
  • Haute école de travail social Fribourg (HETS-FR)

HES-SO Genève

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HES-SO Valais-Wallis

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  • École cantonale d'art du Valais (ECAV)
  • Haute école de gestion & Tourisme (HEGT)
  • Haute école de travail social Valais (HETS-VS)
  • Haute école de santé Valais (HEdS-VS)
  • Haute école d'ingénierie Valais (HEI-VS)

Hautes écoles vaudoises de type HES

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Hautes écoles associées à la HES-SO par une convention

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Master's degree

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The university also offer numerous Master's degrees. Most applied master's degree courses take place in multiple affiliated schools while the central courses are given on the Lausanne Campus. Selected programs:

  • Master of Arts HES-SO/BFH in Architecture (Jointmaster)
  • Master of Arts HES-SO en Travail social (avril or novembre)
  • Master of Science HES-SO in Life Sciences
  • Master of Science HES-SO Integrated Innovation for Product and Business Development (Innokick)
  • Master of Science HES-SO in Engineering (MSE), with 3 possible orientations:
    • Technologies industrielles (TIN)
    • Technologies énergétiques (TE)
    • Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (TIC)
  • Master of Science HES-SO en Ingénierie du territoire
  • Master UNIL-HES-SO in Nursing Sciences (MSc SI)
  • Master UNIL-HES-SO in Health Sciences (MSc Sa)
  • Master of Science HES-SO en Business Administration, with 3 possible orientations:
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Management des Systèmes d'information
    • Management et Ingénierie des services

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Institutional accreditation of the Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale (HES-SO) and the Haute école pédagogique du canton de Vaud (HEP Vaud) | Swiss Accreditation Council - Schweizerischer Akkreditierungsrat". Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. ^ HES-SO School List
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