Lausanne Student Kit

The apps and websites that make studying, living and getting around easier. Pick your city, tap a category or just search.

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Study & courses

Enrolment, materials, exams and the tools you use every week.

EPFL Campus AppEPFL

Official campus app by PocketCampus: timetable, menus, Moodle, maps.

pocketcampus.org/epfl-en ↗
EPFL Library WebEPFL

Rolex Learning Center: books, e-journals and study spaces.

epfl.ch/campus/library ↗
EPFL Moodle WebEPFL

Course documents, exercises and quizzes.

moodle.epfl.ch ↗

Copilot, cloud credits, domains and dev tools free with your uni email.

education.github.com/pack ↗
IS-Academia WebEPFL

Course and exam registration, timetable, grades and certificates.

is-academia.epfl.ch ↗

All JetBrains IDEs free while you study.

jetbrains.com/community/education ↗

Campus life

Sport, food, events, associations and support.

AGEPoly WebEPFL

EPFL student union: events, services and a student transport guide.

agepoly.ch ↗
Balélec WebALL

Big one-night music festival run by EPFL students every spring.

balelec.ch ↗

Directory of student clubs and associations.

epfl.ch/campus/associations ↗

Menus and opening hours for every campus restaurant and café.

epfl.ch/campus/restaurants-shops-hotels ↗
Sports UNIL EPFL WebEPFL+UNIL

Shared sports center at Dorigny: lake sports, gyms and courses.

epfl.ch/campus/sports/en ↗

Getting around

Trains, trams, bikes and the passes that make them cheap.

GA Night PassALL

Under 25: all of Switzerland from 19:00 to 05:00 (07:00 weekends) for CHF 99/year.

sbb.ch/de/abos-billette/abonnemente/ga/ga-night.html ↗

Lausanne residents up to 24 in training: 50% off the annual Mobilis pass, zones 11–12.

lausanne.ch/portrait/carte-identite/lausanne-et-la-transformation-numerique/realisations/rabais-tl.html ↗
Mobility AppALL

Car sharing for IKEA runs and trips to the mountains.

mobility.ch ↗

Station bikes and e-bikes in the Lausanne-Morges network.

publibike.ch ↗
SBB Mobile AppALL

Timetables, tickets, EasyRide check-in, saver day passes.

sbb.ch ↗
tl Web + appALL

Lausanne metro (M1, M2) and buses: timetables and tickets.

t-l.ch ↗

Housing

Rooms are scarce: apply early and on several sites at once.

Flatfox Web + appALL

Flats and WG rooms, many from cooperatives. Good alerts.

flatfox.ch ↗
FMEL WebEPFL+UNIL

Student housing foundation: the main affordable rooms in Lausanne.

accommodation.fmel.ch ↗
Homegate Web + appALL

Largest flat listing portal in Switzerland.

homegate.ch ↗
students.ch WebALL

Rooms, sublets and small ads by students.

students.ch ↗

Money & admin

Paying, splitting, insurance and official paperwork.

Comparis WebALL

Compare insurance, phone plans, bank accounts.

comparis.ch ↗
neon / Yuh AppALL

Swiss app banks with free accounts and cards. Revolut works too.

neon-free.ch ↗
Priminfo WebALL

Official health insurance premium comparison by the federal office.

priminfo.admin.ch ↗
Splitwise AppALL

Track shared WG costs and trip expenses.

splitwise.com ↗
TWINT AppALL

Pay friends, shops and parking. Everyone in Switzerland uses it.

twint.ch ↗

Discounts & culture

What your Legi gets you.

Leftover bakery and restaurant food at a third of the price.

toogoodtogo.com ↗

Jobs & projects

Student jobs, HiWi positions, theses and internships.

Jobs, internships, CV checks and company events.

epfl.ch/campus/career-center ↗
jobs.ch Web + appALL

General Swiss job board. Filter for part-time and student jobs.

jobs.ch ↗

Everyday life

Groceries, second-hand, weather, what's on.

MeteoSwiss AppALL

Official forecasts and rain radar. Best weather app here.

meteoswiss.admin.ch ↗

Weekly deals, digital loyalty cards, scan-and-go.

migros.ch ↗
Ricardo Web + appALL

Swiss auction site for used items.

ricardo.ch ↗
tutti.ch Web + appALL

Free second-hand ads: furniture, bikes, electronics.

tutti.ch ↗