University of Geneva Université de Genève 

IAU-019587

IAU Member

Switzerland

top General Information

Address

Street:24 rue du Général-Dufour

City:Genève

Post Code:1211

WWW:http://www.unige.ch

Other Sites

Also University for Mature Students; More than 250 continuing education programmes.

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1559 as Schola Genevensis by Calvin, established as university 1873. Under the supervision of the Department of Public Education and financed by the State

Academic Year

September to June (September - December; February - June)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (Maturité/ baccalauréat) or equivalent

Language(s)

French

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Audrey Leuba

Job title:Rectrice

Years of office:2024-2028


Senior Administrative Officer : Didier Raboud

Job title:Secretary-General


International Relations Officer : Noria Mezlef

Job title:Director, International Relations Office

top Divisions

Centre : Affective Sciences

Fields of study:Psychology

More details:Interfaculty - SCAS


Centre : Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Ethics

More details:Interfaculty


Centre : Bioinformatics

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Science

More details:University


Centre : Computer Science

Fields of study:Computer Science, Information Technology

More details:Interfaculty-CUI


Centre : Gerontology and Vulnerability

Fields of study:Gerontology

More details:Interfaculty - CIGEV


Centre : History

Fields of study:History

More details:Interfaculty-Maison de l'histoire


Centre : Neurosciences

Fields of study:Neurosciences

More details:Interfaculty - CIN


Faculty : Humanities

Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Classical Languages, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, English, French, German, Greek, Greek (Classical), History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Linguistics, Literature, Medieval Studies, Modern History, Music, Musicology, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Portuguese, Prehistory, Russian, Slavic Languages, Spanish

More details:called in French: Faculté des Lettres


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Biology, Cell Biology, Community Health, Dentistry, Dermatology, Genetics, Gerontology, Immunology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Surgery


Faculty : Psychology and Educational Sciences

Fields of study:Adult Education, Behavioural Sciences, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Development Studies, Education, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Psychology, Special Education


Faculty : Sciences

Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Pharmacy, Physics


Faculty : Social Science and Economics

Fields of study:Business and Commerce, Economic History, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography (Human), International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology


Faculty : Theology

Fields of study:Protestant Theology, Religious Studies, Theology

More details:Autonomous Faculty of Protestant Theology


Faculty : Translation and Interpretation

Fields of study:Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation

More details:ETI


Graduate School : International and Development Studies

Fields of study:Development Studies, International Studies

More details:IHEID


Institute : Ecumenical Studies

Fields of study:Bible, Theology

More details:Bossey


Institute : Environmental Sciences

Fields of study:Environmental Studies

More details:ISE


Institute : Genetics and Genomics

Fields of study:Genetics

More details:iGE3


Institute : Global Studies

Fields of study:European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy

More details:GSI- created in 2013.


Institute : History of the Reformation

Fields of study:History

More details:IHR


Institute : Movement Sciences and Sports Medicine

Fields of study:Sports Medicine

More details:ISMMS - Part of the Faculty of Medicine


Institute : University Teacher Training

Fields of study:Teacher Training

More details:IUFE


Research Division : Geneva Finance

Fields of study:Finance

More details:GFRI


School : Economics and Management

Fields of study:Economics, Management

More details:GSEM


School : French language and Civilization

Fields of study:French, French Studies

More details:ELCF - Part of the Faculty of Humanities


School : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Social Sciences

top Degrees

Bachelor

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Sciences, Law, Management, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Theology, Translation and Interpretation


Master

Fields of study:Adult Education, African Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Central European Studies, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Law, Classical Languages, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Dentistry, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Eastern European Studies, Economic History, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, English, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, European Studies, European Union Law, French, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), German, Germanic Studies, Greek (Classical), Health Sciences, Hispanic American Studies, History, Human Rights, International Law, International Studies, Italian, Japanese, Journalism, Latin, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Media Studies, Medicine, Medieval Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Musicology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Russian, Social Sciences, Spanish, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Teacher Training, Technology, Technology Education, Theology, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation


Doktorat/ Doctorat/ Dottorato

Fields of study:Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Econometrics, Economic History, Economics, Educational Sciences, Environmental Studies, European Union Law, Finance, Fiscal Law, Gender Studies, Geography, Health Sciences, Home Economics, Human Rights, Journalism, Law, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Medicine, Neurosciences, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Theology, Translation and Interpretation

Note

Also Federal Diploma in Dental Medicine, 10-12 sem.

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Campus

Le Journal de l’UNIGE

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Full Time Total:4565

Students

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Total:17744

Updated on 21-07-2020