A Responsibility of the Entire EPFL Community
EPFL wishes to demonstrate that its organization, structures and processes comply with the applicable legal and regulatory frameworks and that they enable EPFL to fulfil its missions and satisfy its stakeholdersâ requirements.
To achieve this, EPFL has implemented a quality management policy based on continuous improvement, the “fitness for purpose” approach, and EPFL’s core values.
Quality at EPFL
EPFLâs Quality Policy
Read and download EPFL’s Quality Policy.
Quality Management System
The EPFL Management Board is responsible for the continuous improvement of all processes.
Quality Commission
The Commission meets 4 to 6 times a year. It’s mandate were approved on 8.4.2025.
Accreditations and Evaluations
Institutional accreditation
The object of institutional accreditation is the quality assurance system of higher education institutions. Learn about its importance.
Master programme accreditation
Master programmes of the EPFL have been regularly accredited by the French Commission des titres d’ingĂ©nieur (CTI) and obteined the EUR-ACE label.
Evaluation of EPFLâs Schools and Colleges
Discover the evaluation process conducted every 8 years to ensure the quality and continuous improvement of our Schools and Colleges.
Reference Documentation
Instruments
Discover all the processes systematically monitored with the help of specific instruments.
Definitions
Check the key definitions used for the systematic monitoring of continuous improvement.
Quality Newsletter
The EPFL Management publishes a Quality Newsletter twice a year.
Contact
Ewa Mariéthoz, PhD
Quality Assurance Manager
+41 21 693 20 30
EPFL P-EM-PP
BS 242
1015 Lausanne