Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
| Hochschule Luzern (HSLU) | |
 | |
| Type | Public university |
|---|---|
| Established | 1997 |
| Rector | Sabine Jaggy |
Academic staff | 439 (2007) |
Administrative staff | 789 (2007) |
| Students | 4,000[1] |
| Location |
Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland 47°00′50″N 8°18′22″E / 47.014°N 8.306°ECoordinates: 47°00′50″N 8°18′22″E / 47.014°N 8.306°E |
| Campus | Lucerne, Horw, Zug |
| Nickname | HSLU |
| Website | http://www.hslu.ch/ |
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (German: Hochschule Luzern) (HSLU) is one of seven regional, public-funded universities of applied sciences founded in 1997.[2] The University was called University of Applied Sciences of Central Switzerland (German: Fachhochschule Zentralschweiz) until 15 October 2007.[3] Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is a Swiss public vocational university with campuses in Lucerne, Horw and Zug.[4]
Schools
- School of Engineering and Architecture (Hochschule Luzern – Technik & Architektur)
- School of Information Technology (Hochschule Luzern – Informatik)
- Business School (Hochschule Luzern – Wirtschaft)
- School of Social work (Hochschule Luzern – Soziale Arbeit)
- School of Art and Design (Hochschule Luzern – Design & Kunst)
- Lucerne School of Music was formed in 1999 when the city's Conservatory of Music, Academy of Church Music, and Jazz School merged into a single university-status institution, called Hochschule Luzern – Musik.[5]
Academic programs
The University offers English and German based education with levels from undergraduate to graduate. Bachelor, Master and certificate programs are available in fields like design, music, fine arts, animation 2D/3D, object design, banking & finance, international management & economics, sustainable energy systems, to list a few from the other variety courses they offer.[6][7][8]
See also
Notes and references
- ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Masterstudies". http://www.masterstudies.com. External link in
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|journal=(help) - ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Innovative Conservatoire". http://www.innovativeconservatoire.com. External link in
|journal=(help) - ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences University Handbook". http://www.universitieshandbook.com. External link in
|journal=(help) - ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Study in Luzern". http://www.study-in-luzern.com. External link in
|journal=(help) - ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts". http://www.mastersportal.eu. External link in
|journal=(help) - ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Higher School of Music, Lucerne (Hochschule Luzern-Musik), Lucerne". http://idmmei.isme.org. External link in
|journal=(help) - ↑ "Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts - Art and Design". http://www.cumulusassociation.org. External link in
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External links
- Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts website
- Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Factsheet by the Conference of the Universities of Applied Sciences Switzerland (PDF)
- Information about Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
- Hochschule Luzern - Musik
- Welcome page (English)