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International Institute in Geneva

Location

ICC, 20, route de Pré-Bois, Geneva, CH, Geneva Switzerland

Ranking

# =29QS International Trade Ranking

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5Undergraduate programs

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8Postgraduate programs

Tuitionfee

36,000 CHFTuition Fee/year

About International Institute in Geneva

Ranked among the top ten Business schools in Switzerland, the International Institute in Geneva (IIG) is an accredited academic institution specialising in business education. The Institute offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business Administration, International Management, International Relations, Media and Communication, Digital Marketing, Computer Science 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.

IIG has strong partnership links with a state university in the United Kingdom, which allows all undergraduate students to graduate with two bachelor's degrees simultaneously from the University of Plymouth and IIG in 3 years without leaving Geneva. At the master's level, students have the opportunity to complete a double degree through Boston University.

The Institute offers a range of Bachelor, Master and PhD programs in:

- Business Administration & International Management - International Trade - Business Analytics - International Relations and Diplomacy, - Digital Media and Communications - Computer Science

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. IIG has students representing over 60 nationalities providing a truly multicultural setting.

About International Institute in Geneva

Ranked among the top ten Business schools in Switzerland, the International Institute in Geneva (IIG) is an accredited academic institution specialising in business education. The Institute offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business Administration, International Management, International Relations, Media and Communication, Digital Marketing, Computer Science 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.

IIG has strong partnership links with a state university in the United Kingdom, which allows all undergraduate students to graduate with two bachelor's degrees simultaneously from the University of Plymouth and IIG in 3 years without leaving Geneva. At the master's level, students have the opportunity to complete a double degree through Boston University.

The Institute offers a range of Bachelor, Master and PhD programs in:

- Business Administration & International Management - International Trade - Business Analytics - International Relations and Diplomacy, - Digital Media and Communications - Computer Science

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. IIG has students representing over 60 nationalities providing a truly multicultural setting.

Available programs

Introduction to the International Institute in Geneva

The International Institute in Geneva (IIG) proposes double degree undergraduate programs with the University of Plymouth. The programs at IIG are in Business Administration, Digital Media, International Relations and Computer Science. The business school is ranked among the  top 10 business schools in Switzerland according to Eduniversal. Its location in Geneva provides the students an opportunity to study in a city considered as a center of global governance which host many United Nations agencies. Founded in 1997, the International Institute in Geneva is known for providing an outstanding learning experience that combines both theoretical and practical learning in a real-world, multicultural environment. The institute offers a comprehensive business curriculum that positions students for successful business careers in the modern international workplace. The institute has educated more than 1000 alumni who work in over 100 countries. It draws on the wealth of international experience and resources of faculty members, visiting speakers, and researchers, and has 21 exchange programs with universities worldwide, such as Boston University, Berkeley University. The current student population totals about 250. The International Institute in Geneva holds European accreditation with the British Accreditation Council and American accreditations with ACBSP and IACBE.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the undergraduate program is CHF 34’500 per year. 

 

Entry requirements

Questions regarding undergraduate admissions :

Undergraduate admissions requirements | IIG

Email : [email protected]

Tel : + 41 22 710 71 10

 

Questions regarding graduate admissions

Visit Admission Requirements | IIG

Email : [email protected]

Tel : + 41 22 710 71 10

 

Accommodation

Further information about accommodation can be found on :

https://www.iig.ch/en-en/life-at-iig/our-campus/housing

Email : [email protected]

Tel : + 41 22 710 71 10

 

Finance and Scholarships

Each year, International Institute in Geneva sponsors a limited number of assistantships. The selection criteria for the attribution of the assistantships include academic achievement and the financial need of the applicant.

Email : [email protected]

The International  Institute in Geneva (IIG) offers 6 graduate programs in Business Administration, International Management, International Relations and Diplomacy, Digital Marketing and Communication, Business Analytics and AI, International Trade and Finance. The graduate program courses combine both a theoretical and practical approach to academic instruction. Through individual and group exercises, which require in-depth academic research, critical analysis, and a professional delivery of results, students are encouraged to develop the essential skills required for a successful career in today’s competitive global business environment. The themes covered in the courses encompass a global view of business leadership.

 
The graduate program is offered on a full-time basis, over one year or part-time evening courses over two years.

Admissions requirements:

The graduate programs at IIG in Switzerland are open to students who have completed an undergraduate degree at an accredited university.

Admission Requirements | IIG

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University information

For Bachelors: iig.ch    [email protected]

For Masters: iig.ch    [email protected]

General

80+
6+
2.7+

Bachelor

80+
6+

Master

80+
6+
2.7+

Students benefit from

  • Career Counseling and company visits
  • Help from a psychologist when needed
  • Research Assistance

Student life

Students may participate in student sporting activities, the Student Council organizes many events such as company visits, country study tours, Harvard Model United Nations and annual social gatherings.
We have a Career Counselor who organizes company visits as well as 2 Career Days in May every year with international companies visiting our campus to offer internships and jobs. 

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

36,000 CHF
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International Students

36,000 CHF
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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Rankings & ratings

International Institute in Geneva is one of the top universities in Geneva, Switzerland. It is ranked #=29 in QS International Trade Ranking 2023.

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Master classes are held 4 evenings per week (1 year) or 2 evenings per week over 2 years (the part-time option is available for Swiss or EU nationals)
please go to: https://www.iig.ch/en-en/apply-online 
If you are a non-EU citizen, an age limit applies for the visa. 
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We have 2 entries per year (September and January) and you may apply up to 1 year before and no later than 4 months before the entry date
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