International University in Geneva

Location

The university is located in a modern highly secured business centre in Geneva, Switzerland. Geneva is at the heart of Europe and a hub for numerous international organizations, non-governmental organizations and multinational companies and the centre for dialogue on important current global issues. Geneva’s central location allows for easy travel (one hour by air) to major European cities such as London, Paris, Brussels and Milan.

Dynamic learning environment, combining theory and practice

Students at IUG receive an education which combines theoretical instruction with practical experience. Professors bring extensive knowledge both from the academic world and from work experience in the public and private sectors.

Business education

The International University in Geneva specializes in degrees linked to business to help prepare students for successful careers in areas such as marketing, finance, human resources, international relations, and communications.
Students have gone onto work in the banking, hotel, luxury, pharmaceutical and medical sectors as well as international organisations and non governmental organizations. Many go onto run their family businesses.

Small classes with individual attention

The IUG ensures that classes are limited to a maximum of 30 students. Therefore, students are able to benefit from an interactive lesson with direct feedback from the Professors.

International exchange program

The International University in Geneva has established a newtwork, developing a unique exchange programs with over 20 leading academic institutions worlwide. The program provides opportunities for students from universities within the IUG network in Europe, USA, Central and South America, Asia and the Middle East, to spend one semester at IUG and be credited at their instituion. It also allows IUG students to spend one semester at another University and reeive credit at IUG. With some universities, students may obtain a dual degree with IUG.

Global network

Through the multinational student body and faculty, students graduating from the IUG have a lifelong link, through alumni, to a global network of professionals in the public and private sectors.

Employment opportunities

Student benefit from the IUG's extensive international network in the public and private sectors. Through the faculty and the career couseling, the IUG has acquired a vast network of contacts and a solid reputation in the international sector. Many students have received internships at international organizations or in the private sector.

In addition, the IUG has an excellent graduate employment record. IUG's academic degree courses provide graduates with transferable skills, as well as in-depth knowledge and experience in their chosen subject.

Social events

The IUG organises various social events such as excursions to cities throughout Europe, ski holidays in Switzerland and beyond, as well as regular barbeques and evening events for students, and trips to other Universities as part of our vast exchange program with leading Universities.