All together

PUBLIC BODY

Respect for the law, accountability regarding missions, and international reputation for quality

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SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY

  • Advising, expertise
  • Outreach, training
  • Support
  • Societal improvement

CLEAR LEGAL FRAMEWORK

  • Academic freedom and independence
  • The University is governed by at least one cantonal law (‘LU’) as well as the federal Higher Education Act (‘HEdA’) and applicable regulations

Government relations

  • Satisfactory completion of missions
  • Agreements on objectives, Rectorate nomination process, financing for activities, resources
  • Legal structures for financial and general oversight (DIP, fiduciaries, Cour des Comptes...)

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