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Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture Where people and ideas meet

With its bachelor’s and master’s programs, continuing education programs and applied research, the Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture has been strengthening, and contributing to, Switzerland’s standing as a location for business since 1958.

Focal points

Working across a range of focal points, the Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture is merging subject-specific and interdisciplinary skills and knowledge in the four mandated areas of activity of education, continuing education, research, and services. (In German only).

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Degree Programs

Offering practical degree programs and interdisciplinary training, the Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture prepares students for the day-to-day work as an engineer or architect.

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Continuing Education

Amid the ongoing digitalization and energy transition, engineers and architects must keep up to date with the latest developments in their field and in terms of leadership. Our range of continuing and executive education programs is both practical and interdisciplinary and will empower you to address the challenges ahead and shape the future.

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Research

The Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture conducts applied research and offers services in the two key specializations in Building as a System and in Energy for the future.

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The new Horw Campus

The Canton of Lucerne is planning to renovate and expand the Horw campus. In addition to the HSLU’s School of Engineering and Architecture, the new campus will also house the University of Teacher Education Central Switzerland. Read on to keep up to date on the project. (In German only).

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Our Institutes

Learn more about our Institutes and their focus Areas.

3D Visualization Campus Horw

Virtual tour of the Horw Campus

Take the unique virtual tour and explore our School’s studios and labs.

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Energy in education and research

To ensure a secure and cost-effective energy supply for Switzerland in the future and in an effort to help fulfil the federal Energy Strategy 2050, our experts provide planning and technological support to companies and private households.

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Location

The School is conveniently located and easy to reach via public transport.

Canteen

Our cafeteria on the Horw campus serves a wide range of hot and cold food and drinks.