Faculty of Science and Medicine

The Faculty of Science and Medicine looks forward to welcoming you to your Master.

On 13 September 2024 and during the week of 16 September, various welcome presentations will be held to provide you with all the information you need for your studies.

If no specific information event is planned for your Master's degree, you are welcome to attend the information session of the corresponding Bachelor's degree.

 Information Video for Masters of Science

  Information events by study programme - 13 September 2024 or week of 16 September

 Campus Pérolles, Boulevard de Pérolles 90, 1700 Fribourg

  • Bioinformatics and computational biology - 16 September

     16 September
     8:15-10:00
     PER17, Room 001

    Information about the Master in Bioinformatics
    With Prof. Daniel Wegmann, study advisor

  • Chemistry - 13 September

     8h15 - 8h35
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil à l'Université (FR/DE)
    Avec les membres du rectorat, l'AGEF et le syndic de Fribourg
    Optional


     8h35 - 9h15
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil par la Faculté (FR/DE)
    Avec le Doyen et la chargée de communication
    Optional, content similar to video available above


     9h15 - 9h45
      Outside auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Coffee Break
    Optional


     10:45 - 11:30
      PER10, Small auditorium 0.014

    Information about the Master in Chemistry
    With Dr Alert Ruggi, study advisor
    Only for students who did a Bachelor in another University

  • Computer Science - 13 September

     8h15 - 8h35
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil à l'Université (FR/DE)
    Avec les membres du rectorat, l'AGEF et le syndic de Fribourg


     8h35 - 9h15
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil par la Faculté (FR/DE)
    Avec le Doyen et la chargée de communication


     9h15 - 9h45
      Outside auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Coffee Break


     11:00 - 12:00
      PER21, D230

    Information about the Master in Computer Science
    With Dr Andreas Humm, study advisor

  • Digital Neuroscience - 13 September

     8h15 - 8h35
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil à l'Université (FR/DE)
    Avec les membres du rectorat, l'AGEF et le syndic de Fribourg
    Optional


     8h35 - 9h15
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil par la Faculté (FR/DE)
    Avec le Doyen et la chargée de communication
    Optional, content similar to video above


     9h15 - 9h45
      Outside auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Coffee Break
    Optional


     12:00 - 13:00
      PER21, B207

    Introduction to the Master in Digital Neuroscience and Q&A
    With the study advisor

  • Dynamics in Glaciology and Geomorphology - 16 September

     16 September
     10:00-11:15
     PER14, Room 223

    Information about the Masters in Geography
      - Master in Geography 
      - Specialised Master in Nature, Society and Politics
      - Specialised Master in Dynamics in Glaciology and Geomorphology
    With Prof. Olivier Graefe, Professor in Geography

  • Environmental Biology - 16 September

     16 September
     9:15-10:00
     PER04, Room 0.110

    Information about the Masters in biology
    With Dr Alessandor Puoti, study advisor

  • Environmental Sciences and Humanities - 20 September

     20 September
     10:00 - 12:00
      PER14, room 0.026

    Lecture SSE.00433 Principles of environmental ethics


     12:00 - 13:00
      PER14, room 2.223

    Information about the Master in Environmental Sciences and Humanities
    With Prof. Ivo Wallimann-Helmer and Astrid Kaiser, study advisor
    Please bring a laptop


     16:00 - 17:00
      PER21

    Apero of the Unifr_ESH Institute

  • Experimental biomedical research - 16 September

     16 September
     9:00
     PER21, Room G414

    Welcome session Master in Experimental biomedical research
    With Dr Melanie Kaeser, study advisor

  • Geography - 16 September

     16 September
     10:00-11:15
     PER14, Room 223

    Information about the Masters in Geography
      - Master in Geography 
      - Specialised Master in Nature, Society and Politics
      - Specialised Master in Dynamics in Glaciology and Geomorphology
    With Prof. Olivier Graefe, Professor in Geography

  • Human Medicine - Week 16-20 September

     16 September
     8:15
      MED16

    Introduction week
    Information received directly from the study advisors

  • Molecular Life and Health sciences - 16 September

     16 September
     9:15-10:00
     PER04, Room 0.110

    Information about the Masters in biology
    With Dr Alessandro Puoti, study advisor

  • Nature, Society and Politics - 16 September

     16 September
     10:00-11:15
     PER14, Room 223

    Information about the Masters in Geography
      - Master in Geography 
      - Specialised Master in Nature, Society and Politics
      - Specialised Master in Dynamics in Glaciology and Geomorphology
    With Prof. Olivier Graefe, Professor in Geography

  • Sport - 13 September

     8h15 - 8h35
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil à l'Université (FR/DE)
    Avec les membres du rectorat, l'AGEF et le syndic de Fribourg


     8h35 - 9h15
      Auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Accueil par la Faculté (FR/DE)
    Avec le Doyen et la chargée de communication


     9h15 - 9h45
      Devant auditoire Joseph Deiss

    Pause café
     


     10h00 - 11h30
      PER21, salle E230

    Introduction aux Masters en sport
    Avec Xavier Chenevière, conseiller aux études

  • Other Masters of the Faculty of Science and Medicine

    If your study programme does not appear on this list and you have not received any further information by email, there is no special welcome for Master's students in your field.

    However, you can join the welcome session for Bachelor students in your field or, if you have specific questions, contact your study advisor.

 Visitor information

On 13 September, information stands from the Dean's offices and the city of Fribourg will be in the PER21 building to answer your questions.

Information stand

On 13 September, we will be present in the hall of the PER21 building from 11:00 to 13:00 to answer all your questions about studies.

 New to Fribourg?

Campus tour in English

Including libraries, Dean's office, shop, sports facilities, student services and botanical garden.

 
Monday 16 September 2024
 17:00 - 18:00
 Start: in front of building PER22

Open to anyone. Without registration.

Details 

Newbies tour

City tour with degustations, insider tips and surprises. 

 Thursday 26 September 2024
 17:00 - 19:30
 Start: city center

Open to new students in Fribourg. Registration required!

Details and registration