About the study location
For spring semester: 31.10.
Autumn semester: From September until December (Exam period: December until February)
Spring semester: From February until May (Exam periode: May until July)
The main teaching languages are French and German. English taugt courses are offered mainly on Master level.
French or German B1-B2 is recommended.
Students who need a vise for Switzerland need a level B2.
Practical information for exchange students is gathered here.
An intensive language courses (for French / German) is organised before the start of each semester (2 to 3 weeks), including a programme of cultural and sports activities. More information: https://www.unifr.ch/centredelangues/en/courses/intensive
During the semester, language courses are offered in French, German, Italian and English (free of charge for all students): https://www.unifr.ch/centredelangues/en/courses/semester/