The Doctoral School of EPFL organizes every year a PhD Welcome event open to all first year PhD candidates at EPFL. This year it will take place on
Thursday, November 6, 2025
at the Rolex Learning Center on the Lausanne campus
Don’t miss this opportunity to kick-start your PhD experience and build lasting connections at EPFL!
The event at a glance
- Learn about your PhD journey
- Listen to testimonials from past & current EPFL PhD candidates
- Meet members of the PhD community
- Discuss with services available on campus
- Enjoy free food & drinks!
Information
| 15:30 | Registration |
| 16:00 | Information session |
| 17:00 | Visits to the services’ stands |
| 17:00 | Welcome & networking apéro |
| 18:00 | End |
- Doctoral Programs
- PhD Representatives from several Programs
- Registrar’s Office
- Social Affairs
- EPFL Library
- PhD Associations
- Spiritual Care Service
- Well-being and inclusion – Trust Point
- Equal Opportunities Office
- People Experience Office
- Teaching Support Center
- Research Office
- Languages Center
- Technology Transfer Office
- EPFL Startup Launchpad
- Research Computing Platform
The EPFL campus can easily be accessed by public transport, and we strongly encourage you to prioritise this means of travelling, as parking spaces are limited.
The EPFL access page lists all available options to access the campus.
On-line registration is now closed.
On-site registration will be open on Thursday 6th from 15h15 to 15h45 at the Rolex Learning Center on campus. Please bring your camipro card, or any ID card.
EPFL VPA AVP-DLE EDOC
CE 1 625 (Centre Est)
Station 1
1015 Lausanne