Regulations
Study and Examination Regulations of the Facutly of Economics and Management (Start of studies from fall semester 2024)
Study and Examination Regulations of the Facutly of Economics and Management (Start of studies until spring semester 2024)
Study and Examination Regulations of the Facutly of Economics and Management (Start of studies until spring semester 2022)
ASSOCIATED GUIDES
Single degree programme in Economics and Management
Guidance on Study Structure at Master Level
Admission
Guide to Admission to the Master’s Programme in Management and Economics
Doctoral Regulations of the Faculty of Economics and Management
Guide to Doctoral Regulations
Doctoral examination process upon completion of doctoral studies
Sample pages for submitting and publishing dissertation at the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of Lucerne
Record of achievement for doctoral studies
Please find relevant rules, leaflets, guidelines, forms and other important information on the exams page
The most important principles for writing a thesis at the Faculty of Economics and Management can be found in the following guideline:
Guidelines for completing bachelor’s and master’s theses
Template cover sheet
Furthermore, the supervising chair can set additional conditions regarding deadlines and contents. The assignment of topics is handled individually by the chairs. The management chairs usually define topics in advance. Students can apply for a topic within a defined period. Further information can be found on the pages of the professorships:
Marketing & Strategy (Prof. Dr. Leif Brandes)
Human Resource Management (Prof. Dr. Bruno Staffelbach)
The economics and the empirical methods chairs do not usually specify defined topics. The students contact the lecturers with a topic proposal. The agreement and exact definition of the topic takes place individually. Contacts to the professorships:
Economics (Prof. Dr. Simon Lüchinger)
International Economics (Prof. Dr. Manuel Oechslin)
Political Economics (Prof. Dr. Christoph Schaltegger)
Empirical Methods (Prof. Dr. Lukas Schmid)
Insurance Economics (Prof. Dr. Konstantin Beck)
(External) lecturers of the Faculty of Economics and Management who hold a doctorate may also be considered for the supervision of written work and can be contacted to discuss individual topics. Lecturers can find information on the supervision of written work here: Supporting students with written work - University of Lucerne (unilu.ch)