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International University in Geneva
Informationen zur Universität
Ranked among the top ten business schools in Switzerland (Eduniversal), the International University in Geneva (IUG) is an accredited academic institution specialising in business education. The University offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business Administration, International Relations, Media and Communication and International Trade.
The curriculum features a unique combination of theoretical and practical instruction, with a particular focus on international business practices. The international exchange program offers an opportunity for students to study at renowned universities worldwide.
Located in Geneva, Switzerland, at the centre of Europe and a hub for international politics and business, the campus is close to the airport and about 5 km from the city centre. The IUG has students representing over 60 nationalities those providing a truly multicultural setting.
International University in Geneva is a non-profit Institution of Higher Education, which provides quality education for student success in business and related careers.
The University is dedicated to:
- developing international leaders capable of making decisions in a global environment and committed to serve society, companies and organizations.
- providing an education in business, communication, international relations, and trade with a global outlook.
- fostering a balance of academic and practical programs through effective learning processes, personalized students services, and a faculty that is devoted to teaching and research excellence.
- offering a dynamic learning environment, promoting diversity and being responsive to the changing needs of the international community.
Zahlen und Fakten
| No. of students: | 270* |
| No. of Academic staff: | 41 |
| Funding type: | Private (non-profit) |
Masterstudiengänge
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Graduate Programmes (MBA, MA, MIB, MITR)
- Business Administration (MBA)
- International Business (MIB) (M.Sc.)
- Media and Communication (MA-MC) (M.A.)
- International Trade (MIT) (M.Sc.)
- International Relations (MIR) (M.A.)
Services & Facilities
The University Library has a large collection of over 2500 books and publications available to enrolled undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty. This stock is continuously updated to offer students and faculty the latest scholarly publications for their research.
Career service
Good career decisions require good information about personal strengths and weaknesses, preferences and interests and about the working environment. The International University in Geneva provides for Career Counselling to assist students to:
* Identify the best major based on their interests and abilities
* identify which careers relate to their degrees
* find internships during their studies
* find employment following graduation
Your Career Counsellor Beatrice Roetheli-Mariotti, is available to discuss and explore possibilities for a successful academic and professional future.
Student Council
The International University in Geneva has a strong student council active in areas such as social activities, community service and advocacy. Weekly meetings are held to resolve student issues and to recommend and implement changes to the current student environment. Specific activities include preparing the annual yearbook, community service events with the United Nations and UNICEF, and cultural excursions in Switzerland and beyond.
Student Life
The city is host to numerous international organizations such as the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization, the World Intellectual Property Organization, the International Committee for the Red Cross and many others. It is often referred to as the capital of peace and diplomacy.
Geneva is also home to global multinationals, which have chosen the city for their global headquarters due to the excellent logistical network and the central location, one hour by air from London, Paris, Brussels and Milan.
Geneva is a window on the world of technology and is home to the major world leaders such as Hewlett-Packard, Richemont, Procter & Gamble, Caterpillar, Oracle, Givaudan and Du Pont de Nemours. The International Telecommunication Union and Reuters’ European communication centre have chosen Geneva as their headquarters. The CERN, located outside Geneva, is where the World Wide Web was invented. Geneva is also known as one of the world’s major international financial centres, particularly for the management of private capital assets.
The quality and variety of Geneva’s cultural life, with its numerous theatres, museums and international conferences, makes it the right place to obtain a global education.
The city is a showcase for the most celebrated names in fashion, jewellery and watch-making, and is home to Rolex and Patek Philippe, among many others.
Ideally situated on the shores of Lake Leman at the foot of the Alps, Geneva also offers excellent outdoor sporting activities.
Finally, the city’s cosmopolitan character, with nearly 150 nationalities from all around the world, makes everyone feel at home.
The International University in Geneva has developed a series of sports and recreational activities accessible to students and staff of the University, as well as members of the alumni community. Social events, such as dinners and ski weekends, are organised with the support of the Student Council.
The University has also arranged for special student rates at nearby sports clubs, for activities such as tennis and swimming, and general fitness among others.
Housing
The University administration provides assistance to students looking for housing or apartments.
A range of student housing is available in Geneva, from small and exclusive apartments to large residences, featuring their own facilities such as restaurants and study rooms. The city has an excellent public transportation system. For further information contact Mrs. Nina Gaillard.
Accreditation
The International University in Geneva is accredited by Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) ACBSP is the premier accrediting association for business schools and programs with a focus on teaching excellence. ACBSP is recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
The International University in Geneva is accredited by The International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education(IACBE), a premier professional accreditor for business programs in student-centered colleges and universities throughout the world. The IACBE exists to promote, develop, and recognize excellence in business education.
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