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GREETING FROM THE DEAN
Dear StudentsWe are in the middle of the spring semester and the exam period is already on the horizon - as a first sign of this, exam registration starts tomorrow, Thursday. Below you will find important information about the examinations at the Faculty of Economics and Management (WF). To make sure everything runs smoothly for you, we recommend that you read them carefully. As you have probably already noticed, all courses at the University of Lucerne will be held in digital form by the end of the semester. The same applies to the examinations, which will also be conducted digitally again. We are aware that these circumstances will bring some challenges for you. At this point, I would like to refer you to the university's support services for students. I wish you a good semester and much success in the exams! Warm regards Courses
Online teaching until the end of the spring semester 2021Courses will all be held digitally until the end of the spring semester 2021 due to the ongoing Corona pandemic. Information on digital teaching and support services can be found at unilu.ch/safecorona. The library and the workplaces available there can be used under certain conditions. New model curriculum Bachelor, start autumn semesterThe Bachelor model curricula (DE) starting in fall semester (full-time and part-time) have been updated. The compulsory course Data Analytics and Decision Support is now already scheduled in the 3rd semester as the knowledge gained from it can be helpful for the semester thesis in the 4th semester. Students who start their last year of the Bachelor's programme in the coming fall semester can finish their studies according to the old model curriculum. Students starting their 3rd semester in the fall semester are advised to follow the new model curriculum. If you have any questions, please contact the student advisors. Offer of optional compulsory subjects before the start of the fall semester 2021In the fall semester 2021, some courses will also be offered before the start of the semester: Ethics and Critical Marketing - Antonetti Python – a non-technical introduction - Meierer/Bachmann Machine learning for mere mortals: It ain’t magic – Meierer HR Business Simulation – Rutishauser/Wegmann Further information on the courses can be found in the course catalogue from the beginning of June. EXAMINATIONS
Examinations in the spring semester 2021 again digitalDue to the ongoing Corona pandemic the examinations for the spring semester 2021 will be conducted completely digitally. Information on the examination modalities for the different courses can be obtained from the lecturers. Compulsory registration for examinations and courses from 8 April!Only students who register via the UniPortal between 8 and 22 April 2021 may attend examinations and earn credits of the Faculty of Economics and Management. This regulation applies to all courses of the WF (unless otherwise stated in the course). Students must also register via the UniPortal for courses which do not finish with a written examination. Please note the examination registrations are binding. Cancellations will not be accepted after 22 April! !!! The registration period is open from 00.00 on 8 April 2021 to 24.00 on 22 April 2021 !!! Exact examination dates and times are published in the Course Catalogue and in the examination schedule. Please check our Examination Page to consult the examination schedule, UniPortal registration instructions for exams and courses, date of publication of grades and other infos. Lecture Business Ethics: UniPortal registration from 3 to May 14!The lecture Business Ethics (German) is offered by the Faculty of Theology (TF) and is creditable in the Economics and Management programme. In the “course of study” view in the course catalogue (Bachelor / Master) you can see in which areas it is creditable. Registered students will be informed directly by the TF about examination registration and modalities. Examination website TF Publication and inspection of examination gradesYou may view the grades obtained in spring semester 2021 from Thursday 15 July 2021 via the UniPortal. You will find instructions online under Examinations. The “Examination Statistics” you can also find on the UniPortal (under examinations). The opportunity to inspect examination grades is primarily intended for students who obtained unsatisfactory results. When and how the exams from fall semester 2020 and spring semester 2021 can be viewed is currently being clarified. Further information will follow in a separate email. Principles on inspection of examination grades are set out in the Guide to Examinations. Repeat examination for "Information Management"For "Information Management", the last compulsory course in the 6th semester of the bachelor programme, there will be a repeat examination. The dates for the examination and repeat examination can be found in the examination schedule on the Examination Page. Applications for extensions to examination timings (for Bachelor students only)Please note that applications for extended examination times (for Bachelor students whose mother tongue is not German) must also be submitted during the examination registration period using this online form. Late applications will not be considered. An approved application does not apply to the entire study duration: a new application must be resubmitted each semester. FOR STUDENTS IN THEIR LAST SEMESTER
This section applies only for students of the Economics and Management programme. Registering the completion of your degreeAre you planning to complete your degree this spring? If so, please fill out this form, by 22 April 2021 at the latest. This is used for planning purposes only and is not binding. You will receive an invitation to the graduation ceremony and be able to reserve your place once you have successfully completed your degree. The graduation ceremony will take place on Friday, 10 September 2021. Deadline for the bachelor’s and master’s thesisThe spring semester 2021 deadline for submitting your bachelor’s and master’s thesis is Thursday 13 Mai 2021. You can find out more about other deadlines on the website under Examinations. The Guidelines for completing bachelor’s and master’s theses details what needs to be submitted by the deadline. Registering for a master’s degreeStudents already enrolled on the BA in Economics and Management course at the University of Lucerne do not have to actively register for the master’s degree. You will be automatically enrolled onto the master’s degree if you do not deregister after receiving your examination results and successfully completing your bachelor’s degree. The Dean’s Office will contact you about the module options available to you (optional compulsory or specialisation). If you would like to study for a master’s degree in a different field, please contact student services at studiendienste@unilu.ch. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE WF
ContactDue to the Corona pandemic, there are no official opening hours. You can reach us at any time by e-mail (also to arrange a meeting by zoom): For questions around studies: studienberatung-wf@unilu.ch |
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