Hesav

HESAV – University of Health Sciences

HESAV has broad expertise in sports and exercise.

HESAV - Haute École de Santé Vaud

Hesav

HESAV – University of Health Sciences

The University of Health Sciences (HESAV) is the largest applied university for health studies in Western Switzerland. The school is part of the network of Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland (HES-SO) and offers Bachelor’s programs in nursing, physical therapy, midwifery, and radiography, as well as postgraduate training. Together with the University of Lausanne (UNIL), it also offers Master’s programs in health science and nursing science.

 

The University of Health Sciences (HESAV) is the largest applied university for health studies in Western Switzerland. The school is part of the network of Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland (HES-SO) and offers Bachelor’s programs in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Midwifery, and Radiography technology, together with continuing and postgraduate education programs. It also offers Master’s programs in Health Sciences and Nursing Sciences in conjunction with the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the HES-SO.

 

HESAV has created several hubs that combine research, training and services, the biggest being the “Movement and Health” hub.

 

In addition, HESAV works closely with HEIG-VD on joint projects in the areas of health care, engineering and management.

HESAV has broad expertise in sports and exercise.

HESAV has specific expertise that combines sports and health care, particularly in the areas of health-care prevention, treatment and helping people of all ages to resume a physical activity, whether they are healthy, disabled, sick, pregnant, etc.

 

HESAV has also created an incubator platform for sports- and health-related projects known as TEAMPULSE.

Domaines

Movement – physical therapy – physical activity – TEAMPULSE – health care