Access to the profession: HOW TO BECOME AN ARCHITECT IN THIS COUNTRY ?

Academic training: 5 years

• Qualification: Architect Dipl. EPFL, EPFZ, UIT, HES.

• No professional experience required (apart from 1 year during studies – between the 6th and the 7th semester – for the EPFL)

• No compulsory professional examination.

• Possible voluntary registration with the SIA.

• Continued training: not compulsory and not organised, but the members of the SIA have a moral responsibility for the updating and development of their competences.

Academic education