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MA/MS in Digital Humanities

Université de Lausanne

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland•QS 2027 #233 =

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Offered by Université de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, MA/MS in Digital Humanities is a master's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: unil.ch ·

Program details

Overview

This 120-credit Master is offered jointly by the Faculties of Letters, of Social and Political Sciences, and of Theology and Religious Studies. It combines theoretical and methodological knowledge for a critical view of digital technologies and the discourse surrounding them with computing skills tailored to the humanities and social sciences. Students learn the principles of software design and development, with a focus on humanities and social science questions, and explore the stakes of digital cultures alongside their disciplinary path. The core programme develops practical, theoretical and epistemological knowledge about the design, operation and uses of digital tools. Teaching is in French, C1 recommended.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Bachelor's degree from UNIL in Letters, political science, social sciences, religious studies or theology, or an equivalent title, with at least 60 credits in the discipline continued into the Master. Applicants who do not meet these criteria submit a file to the Registration and Enrolment Service, which checks eligibility.

About Université de Lausanne

“Le savoir vivant”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1537
Students: 16,951
QS rank: #233 =
Programs: 70
Location: Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

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