EPFL History
Founded in 1853, the Ăcole SpĂ©ciale de Lausanne was renamed Ăcole Polytechnique FĂ©dĂ©rale de Lausanne in 1969.
Governance
EPFL is structured as a Direction, Schools, Colleges, an EPFL Assembly, a Council of EPFL Teachers, Centers and Central Services.
Identity
The “EPFL” brand: our name, our logo and our official font.
Regulations and guidelines
EPFL’s regulations and directives, commitments to compliance, data protection, and transparency.
Annual report
Browse through the current annual report, or access the archives of previous years.
Quality culture
EPFL has implemented a quality management policy based on continuous improvement, the “fitness for purpose” approach, and it’s core values.
Doctor Honoris Causa
Every year at our Masterâs graduation ceremony, EPFL awards the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to preeminent researchers and other figures who have made a significant contribution to science and engineering.