Study abroad in Lausanne, Switzerland: Most popular universities for International Development.

Are you thinking of studying International Development, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study International Development in Lausanne, Switzerland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland has consistently remained a global leader for its focus and investment in research and education. EPFL represents the quintessence of Switzerland's innovation forces, reflected daily with the results and distinctions obtained by its researchers, the vitality of home-grown entrepreneurs and in the international networks established with other centers of excellence.
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University of Lausanne

The UNIL represents: an international atmosphere. One fifth of the student population and one third of the teaching staff come from abroad.
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EHL (Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne)

Founded as the world's first hotel school in 1893, EHL has a genuine, historical proximity to the tourism and hotel industry.  Our Swiss campuses are located in stunning natural settings: In the hills above Lausanne overlooking Lake Geneva, and in Passugg, the heart of the Graubünden region, in the Swiss Alps.  Our newest EHL campus is located in Singapore.
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Most popular International Development programmes for international students in Lausanne

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a International Development degree in Lausanne.

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Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

The IGLUS Executive Master is a unique degree offering a comprehensive and professional approach to the sustainable governance of large urban systems.
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International Hospitality Management

EHL (Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne)

The Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality Management at Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) will teach you to run a hospitality business from the ground up: covering everything from operations, to key management tools, and business strategy and planning.
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Geography (Urban Studies, Sustainable Urban Development and Territorial Development Specialisation)

University of Lausanne

The programme is intended for future geographers, urban planners, developers, those employed by the Public Administration and public service utilities, consulting firms, representatives of professional organisations or interest groups, environmentalists, consultants in international cooperation, practitioners in the mountain environment area, etc.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About International Development

International Development degrees are interdisciplinary studies using concepts from Sociology, Political Science, Resource Management, and Economics. International Development students seek solutions for social and economic problems like inequality, poverty, healthcare, or human rights. Graduates work with NGOs and governments to fight corruption, reach trade agreements, develop infrastructure, and more.

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