EPFL
Statutory Full AccreditationEIAC-INST-INTL-EPFL

EPFL

"Science, Technique et Humanisme"

Statutory DecreeEIAC/QA/2026/INTL-EPFL
Headquarters SeatLausanne, Switzerland
Accreditation Term1 September 2016 – 1 September 2032
Delivery FrameworkComprehensive Global Campus & Research Labs
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Official Statutory Accreditation Decree

Edinburgh International Accreditation Council · Registry Instrument

EIAC/QA/2026/INTL-EPFL

BE IT KNOWN that upon comprehensive inspection by the Board of Quality Assurance Commissioners, and having satisfied all 10 Core Academic & Pedagogical Standards of the Edinburgh Framework, full institutional accreditation is formally affirmed for:

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Tier 1 - Comprehensive Global Research & Higher Education

This charter authorizes the conferral of recognized Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees in alignment with the UK Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ) and the Bologna European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

Statutory Record Signed & Sealed in Edinburgh
Registrar: Dr. Alistair MacIntyre, FRSE

Institutional Pedigree & Mission

EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), established in 1853, stands as a historic bastion of scholarly inquiry, research excellence, and international academic leadership. The institution adheres to rigorous UK FHEQ Level 4-8 and European Bologna EHEA standards, attested by peer-review inspections under the EIAC Board of Commissioners.

Evaluated Academic Standards

Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Research & Innovation
Bologna ECTS & UK FHEQ Framework Adherence
Doctoral Faculty Mentorship & Pedagogical Integrity
Cryptographic Verifiable Degree Issuance

Accredited Programs & Degree Faculties

Certified curricula, credit structures, and official institutional portals

4 Certified Disciplines
MasterEIAC-INTL-EPFL-001
Master of Science in Cyber Security

School of Computer and Communication Sciences · 2 Years · 120 CATS/ECTS Credits · On-Campus & Blended Research

MasterEIAC-INTL-EPFL-002
Master of Science in Data Science

School of Computer and Communication Sciences · 2 Years · 120 CATS/ECTS Credits · On-Campus & Blended Research

MasterEIAC-INTL-EPFL-003
Master of Science in Microengineering

School of Engineering · 2 Years · 120 CATS/ECTS Credits · On-Campus & Blended Research

BachelorEIAC-INTL-EPFL-004
Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences Engineering

School of Life Sciences · 3 Years · 180 CATS/ECTS Credits · On-Campus & Blended Research

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Accreditation Scope

  • Undergraduate Honours Degrees
  • Taught Master's & Postgraduate Diplomas
  • Research Doctorates (PhD / DSc)
  • Blended & Advanced Lab Learning Environments

Academic Leadership

Chancellor / Chairman:President & Rector of EPFL
Vice-Chancellor / President:Prof. Academic Provost (Lausanne)

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