The University of Geneva stands out as one of the 100 best universities in the world – 56th Shanghai Ranking – and one of the 20 best research universities in Europe.

Geneva won in 2015 for the second time in a row the “Europe’s Leading City Break Destination Awards”.
The quality of life in the Lake Geneva region is most exceptional. Geneva is remarquable, first of all, for its natural beauty. Set on the vast expanse of Lake Geneva, surrounded by mountains, Geneva enjoys breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc peak and the Alps.

No other place in the world hosts such an important number of global players as Geneva…

… They address today’s most pressing challenges. Home to 99 international organizations, programmes, funds, institutes and other bodies, 250 non-governmental organizations, 174 countries represented, and 246 permanent missions and delegations, Geneva is at the heart of international cooperation and a capital of multilateral diplomacy.

The University of Geneva is fully integrated in this international landscape and plays a major role as an essential and respected partner to the « International Geneva ».

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