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University of Geneva

24 rue du Général-Dufour Geneva,
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17,744
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Overview

Originally founded as a theological seminary and law school in 1959, the University of Geneva is considered to be one of the best 100 universities in the world. The third-largest university in Switzerland in terms of student numbers, it has a sizeable international population. Almost 40% of the university’s students come from abroad. The university is located in several buildings across Geneva as well as the nearby city of Carouge, with lectures given in six different locations.

University Highlights

University of Geneva is one of the top Public universities in Geneva, Switzerland. It is ranked #=106 in QS Global World University Rankings 2021.

Total students - 17,744

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International students - 6,547

38%
62%

Total faculty staff - 1,814

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Total students - 17,744

International students - 6,547

38%
62%

Total faculty staff - 1,814

731
1083

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Campus Locations

University of Geneva

24 rue du Général-Dufour
1205 Geneva
Switzerland

Uni Bastions

5 rue De-Candolle
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Uni Mail

40 bd du Pont-d’Arve
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Sciences

30 quai Ernest-Ansermet
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Uni Carl-Vogt

66 bd Carl-Vogt
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Uni Pignon

40 bd du Pont-d’Arve
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Battelle

7 route de Drize
1227 Carouge
Switzerland

Centre médical universitaire (CMU)

1 rue Michel-Servet
1206 Genève
Switzerland

Ancienne Ecole de Médecine

20 rue de l’Ecole-de-Médecine
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Pavillon Mail

40 bd du Pont-d'Arve
1205 Genève
Switzerland

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