University of Economics and Engineering of the Canton of Vaud

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Haute École d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud
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founding 1956
place Yverdon-les-Bains , Canton of Vaud , Switzerland
Rector Catherine Hirsch
Students 2000
Employee 640
Website www.heig-vd.ch/international

The University of Economics and Engineering of the Canton of Vaud (abbr .: HEIG-VD for French officially: Haute École d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud; sometimes University of Technology and Economics Vaud; English: School of Engineering and Management Vaud or School of Business and Engineering) was created in August 2004 through the merger of the University of Engineering of the Canton of Vaud (EIVD) and the University of Economics of the Canton of Vaud (HEG-VD). With 2000 students, HEIG-VD is the largest sub- university of the French- speaking Swiss University of Applied Sciences and Arts . The university is involved regionally, nationally and internationally in teaching, further education and research.

Since autumn 2006 the university has three campuses in Yverdon-les-Bains : Campus Route de Cheseaux ; Campus Center St-Roch , and Campus Center Y-Parc .

Bachelor programs

Masters programs

Master in Engineering

Since September 2009 the university has been offering a master’s degree in engineering with the following specializations:

Master in Business Administration

The master’s degree in business administration has been offered since the 2008/2009 academic year with the following areas of specialization:

  • Entrepreneurship in English and French or English and German
  • Integrated Management of Information and Communication Systems
  • Service Management and Service Engineering
  • Public and quasi-public management
  • Hospitality & Tourism in English and German

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://heig-vd.ch/a-propos/heig-vd/organisation
  2. ↑ "HES-SO Master Of Science In Engineering"
  3. ↑ "HES-SO Master of Science In Business Administration"

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