CANTONAL UNIVERSITY
University of Geneva
A broad academic choice in Geneva, from sciences and humanities to economics and global studies.
THE STUDY ENVIRONMENT
A closer look.
The University of Geneva offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects. Families can explore routes across humanities, sciences, economics, law and social sciences, with more specialised and interdisciplinary options at Master’s level. The choice of faculty and programme determines the curriculum, language and admissions process.
Fields to explore
- Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Economics & management
- Social sciences
- International studies
What to consider before applying
Our starting points when assessing this option with your family.
- Check recognition of the school-leaving certificate or prior university degree.
- Confirm any French-language requirement and programme-specific selection.
- Some fields, including medicine, have additional restrictions and procedures that need separate review.
Official information
Explore the institution’s own information for current programmes and requirements.
- Bachelor’s and Master’s catalogue (opens in a new tab)
- Interdisciplinary Master’s programmes (opens in a new tab)
Sources checked 1 October 2026. This profile is an overview; programme availability and admission conditions can change.
A PERSONAL CONVERSATION
Let’s put this option in perspective.
We help your family compare programmes, understand the application requirements and prepare a considered next step.