Master of Science (MSc) in Health Sciences (Joint HES-SO / UNIL Program)
Two-year specialized interprofessional master's degree delivered jointly with the University of Lausanne, advancing clinical expertise, healthcare quality management, and translational health services research.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Radiography, or Midwifery with strong clinical grades
- English language proficiency
- French C1 level certificate and English B2
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated clinical experience and professional development portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic recommendation letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Swiss Cantonal Training Grants + paid clinical placements at CHUV University Hospital (CHF 2,000/month)
- Application fee
- CHF 150
- Tuition / joining costs
- CHF 1,500/year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 (Autumn 2027 entry)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Haute École de Santé Vaud (HESAV) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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