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University of Geneva is in Geneva, Switzerland; its bachelor's degrees are taught in French. Tuition for international students: CHF 500 (≈ US$600) per term (reference). Standard entry requirements: IB Diploma 32 points, without bonus points; UK A-levels 2 of 3 A-levels grade B, 3rd grade C; GCSEs grade 5. Applying: intake: September; application fee CHF 65.

✓ 15 facts from 12 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-12 · How we verify

Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.

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Quick summary

Cost per yeartuition CHF 500 per term (≈ US$600) (varies by programme)
Money from the collegeNo named scholarship is confirmed open to international students yet.
Chances of admissionIB Diploma: 32 points, without bonus points. UK A-levels: 2 of 3 A-levels grade B, 3rd grade C; GCSEs grade 5. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗
Application deadlinesEarliest: 30 abr (Late applications)
Where and how students liveGeneva · 5 km from GVA airport
HousingFirst-year housing: Available (apply)
Working while studyingNon-EU/EFTA students may work alongside their studies with cantonal approval: no sooner than six months after the course starts, and at most 15 hours per week outside the holidays; the university must confirm the work will not delay completion of their studies.
After graduationThird-country graduates of a Swiss higher education institution get a six-month period from the end of their course to look for a job matching their qualifications.

Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.

Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales

Becas por méritoNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Dominio del inglésNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Conditional admission / English pathwayNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Degree programmes taught in EnglishNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗

Programmes

Bachelor's programme
Programmes taught in French: Bachelor in Economics and Management · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Durée des études: 3 ans (6 semestres)”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Langues d'enseignement: Français, Anglais.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Programmes taught in French: Bachelor in International Relations (BARI) · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Le Bachelor en relations internationales (BARI) de l'Université de Genève permet”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“DURÉE DES ÉTUDES 3 ans (6 semestres)”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Programmes taught in French: Bachelor in Law · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Durée des études: 3 ans (6 semestres)”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Langue d'enseignement: Français. Connaissance passive de l'allemand recommandée en raison de l'importance de cette langue dans la pratique juridique suisse (cours de terminologie juridique allemande en deuxième année d'études).”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Programmes taught in French: Bachelor in Psychology · 3 years
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Le Bachelor en psychologie introduit à l'étude scientifique des comportements et du psychisme humain, que ce soit au niveau individuel ou à l'échelle d'un groupe social.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“3 ans (6 semestres)”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Applying

Academic entry requirement for your school qualification
  • IB Diploma: 32 points, without bonus points ↗
  • UK A-levels: 2 of 3 A-levels grade B, 3rd grade C; GCSEs grade 5 ↗
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗
Intakes (start months) for first-year entry
September (reference)
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Pour le semestre d'automne, les candidatures doivent être soumises au plus tard le 28 février pour les candidat-es soumis-es à l'examen complémentaire des hautes écoles suisses (ECUS) ou à visa, et le 30 avril pour les autres candidat-es.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Seul le Baccalauréat universitaire en théologie (à distance) est ouvert au semestre de printemps.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Application fee
CHF 65 one-time (≈ US$78)
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Payer l'émolument d'inscription de CHF 65.-, si requis (Article 11 du Règlement interne relatif aux taxes universitaires et aux émoluments).”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Il est nécessaire de payer l'émolument de CHF 65.- pour déposer la candidature.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Deadlines (2027 entry)

Late applications — Application — September intake30 abr (reference)
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Pour le semestre d'automne, les candidatures doivent être soumises au plus tard le 28 février pour les candidat-es soumis-es à l'examen complémentaire des hautes écoles suisses (ECUS) ou à visa, et le 30 avril pour les autres candidat-es.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Délai d'inscription: 30 avril 2027 (28 février 2027 pour les candidat-es soumis-es, d'après leur nationalité, à un visa selon les prescriptions de la Confédération)”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.

Costs for international students

TuitionCHF 500 per term (≈ US$600) (reference)
Bachelor in Economics and Management: CHF 500 per term (≈ US$600) (reference)
Bachelor in Psychology: CHF 500 per term (≈ US$600) (reference)
Housing and mealsNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Living costs (college estimate)CHF 1,800–CHF 1,900 per month (≈ US$2,200–2,300) (reference)
Student health insuranceNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Health insurance rule for the student visaAnyone settling in Switzerland must take out health insurance within three months of taking up residence. Non-EU/EFTA/UK students may instead be exempted from Swiss compulsory insurance if they hold private insurance with equivalent cover.
Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel)Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Fuentes (7)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Le coût des taxes semestrielles est de 500 CHF par semestre (65 CHF de taxes fixes et 435 CHF de taxes d’encadrement).”
vie-de-campus.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“CHF 500.- par semestre”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“CHF 500.- par semestre”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Voici une estimation mensuelle indicative (en francs):”
vie-de-campus.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Total estimé: 1800 à 1900.”
vie-de-campus.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Anyone settling in Switzerland must take out health insurance within three months after taking up residence.”
www.bag.admin.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
“Students and trainees from a country outside EU/EFTA/UK undergoing education or training in Switzerland can apply for exemption from Swiss compulsory health insurance, provided that they have private insurance offering cover equivalent to that of a Swiss health insurer.”
www.bag.admin.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11

US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.

Where students live

First-year on-campus housing
Available (apply)
Fuente (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“L'inscription en tant que candidat-e est gratuite, mais ne constitue pas une garantie d'obtenir un logement.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Le bureau des logements attribue les logements en fonction de la disponibilité. L'attribution des logements se fait selon le principe du « premier arrivé, premier servi ».”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“être étudiant-e de l'Université de Genève, inscrit-e en bachelor ou en master.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Il gère environ 800 logements.”
www.unige.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Work and after graduation

Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government)
Non-EU/EFTA students may work alongside their studies with cantonal approval: no sooner than six months after the course starts, and at most 15 hours per week outside the holidays; the university must confirm the work will not delay completion of their studies. government rule
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Beginning no sooner than six months after the start of their course, foreign students may work for a maximum of 15 hours a week outside of the holidays.”
www.sem.admin.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
“If you are living in Switzerland to train or study at a university or university of applied sciences, the competent cantonal authorities may approve a supplementary activity in accordance with Art. 38 ASEO, subject to a number of conditions.”
www.sem.admin.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa)
15 government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Beginning no sooner than six months after the start of their course, foreign students may work for a maximum of 15 hours a week outside of the holidays.”
www.sem.admin.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11
Post-study work visa (name and length)
Third-country graduates of a Swiss higher education institution get a six-month period from the end of their course to look for a job matching their qualifications. government rule
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Third-country nationals who have graduated from a Swiss higher education institution have a six-month period from the end of their course or training in Switzerland in which to look for a job which matches their qualifications.”
www.sem.admin.ch ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11

Ubicación

City / stateGeneva
Nearest major airportGeneva International Airport (GVA), about 5 km in a straight line
MapView on OpenStreetMap ↗

Location from Wikidata Q503473 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).

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