University of Lucerne is a state-owned university headquartered in Luzern, Switzerland. Founded in 2000, it employs approximately 690 individuals. The institution specializes in higher education.
On March 24, 2026, doctoral candidate Stefan Metzger will defend his dissertation, "First rehabilitation and services' optimal allocation. What works best for persons with SCI?" at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine. This follows a talk on March 21, exploring women's access to the judiciary in Switzerland from a gendered and historiographical perspective, situating the Swiss experience within a broader European context. Earlier, on March 19, doctoral candidate Clara Lussi is scheduled to defend her dissertation, "Long-Term Care for Persons with Spinal Cord Injury in Switzerland: Understanding System Trends and Barriers to Enable Better Care Provision," also at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine. Previously, on February 9, the university hosted a discussion titled "Whom to (dis)trust?", addressing the role of trust in institutions within democratic societies and its potential erosion amid increasing social polarization. On February 3, 2026, the International Cooperation Action Group organized an event for Sustainability Week, focusing on sustainable clothing consumption under the title "Well-dressed - at whose expense?".
Subscribe for full access to University of Lucerne's products in full detail
Subscribe for full access to University of Lucerne's revenue in full detail
Subscribe for full access to University of Lucerne's products in full detail 
