School of Business and Engineering Vaud

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School of Engineering and Management Vaud (HEIG-VD), Switzerland

Type	Public
Established	1956 as "Technicum Cantonal Vaudois"[1]
Affiliation	HES-SO
Director	Ana Maria Nogareda
Administrative staff	640
Students	2000
Location	Yverdon-les-bains , Canton of Vaud , Switzerland
Campus	Urban
Website	www.heig-vd.ch/international

HEIG-VD

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Location: School of Engineering and Management Vaud, Yverdon-les-bains, Switzerland

The School of Engineering and Management Vaud (abbrev. HEIG-VD, in the official French form Haute Ecole d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud) is a public university in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. It was created by the merger of the EIVD (School of Engineering of the State of Vaud) and the HEG-VD (School of Business of the State of Vaud) on August 1, 2004. With its 2000 students, the HEIG-VD is the largest branch of the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO). It participates actively in regional, national, and international research and industry development in all areas covered by its teaching.

As of fall 2006, HEIG-VD is based at a larger urban campus of three adjacent sites at Yverdon-les-Bains: Route de Cheseaux, Centre St-Roch, and Centre Y-Parc.