Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Social Sciences

The program "Baccalauréat universitaire en sciences sociales" at the Université de Lausanne comprises 180 ECTS, lasts 6 semesters and ends with the degree "Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Social Sciences". The program is offered in Lausanne in French. The Bachelor's degree is the first level of study at Swiss universities. The bachelor's degree at the university is generally aimed at people with a high school diploma who want to study on a scientific and theoretical basis. A bachelor's degree from a UAS is aimed at people who want to receive practice-oriented education and training at an academic level. With their bachelor's degree programs, the universities of teacher education address people who would like to work as teachers later on.