EPFL History
Founded in 1853, the École Spéciale de Lausanne was renamed École Polytechnique Fédérale 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.
Doctor Honoris Causa
Every year at our Master’s 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.
Annual report
Browse through the current annual report, or access the archives of previous years.
Regulations and guidelines
EPFL Guidelines, Compliance Guide and Disclaimer