International Institute in Geneva

• Year of foundation: 1991
• Location: Geneva, Canton Geneva, Switzerland
• Age of students: 17+ years old
• Language of instruction: English
• Programs: 11 academic programs for Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral studies (doctoral studies with Plymouth University).

International University in Geneva is by right one of the best educational institutions specializing in business education. The University offers bachelor, master and doctoral programs with specializations in international relations, business administration, media and trade.

The curriculum combines theoretical and practical studying with an emphasis on international practice. Students learn not only in classrooms, but also in the offices of international companies and organizations.

The university is located in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Here students of more than 60 nationalities are studied, which creates a unique environment of international relations at the university itself. Education at the International University of Geneva is the key to a successful future!

The International University of Geneva offers its students several accommodation options:

• The hostel. 2-4 bed rooms, standard set of shared facilities common kitchen, shared bath (for several rooms)
• Room. Single or twin room, standard set of amenities - private bathroom, shared / separate kitchen
• Superior room - private bathroom, kitchen, double bed.

Important! For advice on the need for accommodation, the choice of type of accommodation and the cost of the apartments, you need to contact specialists.

Subject list: Accounting, communications, Computer engineering, computer programming, Corporate strategy, DOCTORATE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (DBA), DOCTORATE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (DPA), economics, ethics, finance, Human Resource Management, Information Security, journalism, law, Leadership course, Management, marketing, MASTER OF ARTS IN DIGITAL MEDIA (MA-DM), MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT (MIM), MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY (MIR-D), MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE (MIT), MBA, Project management, Public administration, Public relations and PR, The media, Trade and diplomacy,  administration

• The "visiting companies" program. Students specializing in international relations, business, media and trade, visit companies and organizations corresponding to studying areas. Visits include transnational corporations (such as Nestle, HP and Procter & Gamble), as well as international organizations and NGOs, including the International Olympic Committee, the United Nations, the Red Cross and others. Students acquire a lot of knowledge and skills, seeing how theoretical issues are realized in practice.
• Educational and tourist trips. The University constantly arranges educational and entertaining trips for its students to different countries. It helps to gain experience, to relax or get valuable knowledge;
• Centers for career guidance and help in choosing a profession. All university students attend special counseling courses that help them to better decide on their choice of scientific interests and future work place;
• Students attend a sports center, swimming pool, fitness center.

• TOP-10 of the best business schools in Switzerland by EDUNIVERSAL
• Students from more than 60 countries around the world
• 90% of students are satisfied with the teaching skills
• Double accreditation: the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business (IACBE)
• 900 graduates successfully work in more than 100 countries around the world
• 22 exchange programs with universities in 17 countries around the world
• Internships in major global companies.

The University is located 5 kilometers from the city center and not far from the airport. It occupies a modern building next to the UN headquarters and other offices of international companies and organizations. The university building has everything you need for study and rest.

The university campus also include:

• Library Center
• Center for student initiatives
• Computer and technology center
• Cafeteria.

Academic year for undergraduate programs:

• Beginning of classes - September, January, April
• Autumn trimester - from September 18 to 15 December
• Spring trimester - from 8 January to 30 March
• Summer trimester - from 16 April to 6 July

The school year for Master's programs:

• Beginning of classes - September, November, February, May
• Autumn trimester - from 11 September to 17 November
• Spring trimester - from November 20 to February 16
• Summer trimester - from April 26 to May 11

Academic year for doctoral programs: information should be clarified by specialists.

To consult about the need for accommodation, the type of accommodation and the cost of the apartments, you should contact the specialists.

Please note that there are some additional payments not included in the basic cost of the program:

• Registration fee
• Course Auditing
• Maintaining Accounting
• Late registration 
• Delay of payment = 3% of the amount
• Final exams.

Admission requirements for Baccalaureate programs:

• Statement of the sample
• Essay (200 to 300 words) to one of the following themes:
• The greatest achievement in your life and the reasons for this success
• A topical issue of national or international importance that, in your opinion, will have an impact on society. Explain why
• A copy of the high school diploma (certified translation in English)
• Report card from school for the last 3 years (certified translation in English)
• The minimum score is 80 (internet test) or 213 (computer test) on the TOEFL test or another equivalent English language test (IELTS or CAE)
• Two photos
• Curriculum vitae
• Summary
• A copy of the passport
• Letters of recommendation from the director School

Entry requirements for Master's programs:

• A sample application with a motivation letter
• Report card in bachelor's degree
• Diploma Bachelor's degree (certified translation in English)
• English language test: either TOEFL (min. 80), IELTS (minimum score 6.0), or the Cambridge certificate in Extended English (CAE)
• Curriculum Vitae indicating any professional work experience
• Letter from the employer or professor
• Minimum GPA 3.0
• 2 years of experience are recommended
• A copy of the passport
• Two photos.

Entry Requirements for Doctoral Studies: the information should be clarified by specialists.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision