Admissions:
Academic Dean - Dora Carbonell
Degrees Offered:
Bachelors, Masters,
Institutional
Characteristics:
Private, Urban, Independent, Coeducational
Enrollment:
220, 50% Men, 50% Women, 60% International, 52 countries represented,
highest representation: USA, Switzerland, 0 states represented,
highest representation: Student/Faculty ratio: 15/1
80% of faculty with doctorate
International
student services:
International student advisor,
International Student Orientation,
Intensive ESL Program
Student
budget:
SFr20300 Tuition, SFr10000 Room and Board, SFr0 Books
Support
required for I-20AB or IAP-66:
SFr0
Admission
Requirements:
Application deadline: Rolling, International student application
fee: SFr100, Minimum TOEFL: 550/213 Considered for Credit:
Financial
Aid:
For US citizens/permanent residents: For all others:
Codes:
ECIS Code: IUGENE
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The
International University in Geneva was founded by Dr. David
Williamson, the former European President of DuPont deNemours.
The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in
the areas of Business Administration and Communication and Media.
The undergraduate programs last four years and the graduate
programs one year.
The university
is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate
Business Education (IACBE), USA.
The student
body is composed of 41 nationalities. The multicultural and
dynamic environment of the university and the international
faculty contribute to create a framework in which the student
acquires global experience. The programs have been designed
to create a sound balance between theoretical foundations
and practical applications.
The International
University in Geneva emphasizes the importance of interpersonal
skills, such as leadership, communication and the ability
to work in a multicultural team. These skills are encouraged
through active participation and regular presentations in
class.
Students
are expected to have achieved working knowledge of a foreign
language in addition to English by the time they have completed
their studies. The faculty have practical experience in industry
and business combined with an academic background.
The university
has educational links and exchange programs with several universities
including Fordham University in New York, DePaul University
in Chicago, ENCP in Paris and Michigan State University. Entry
requirements for non-native English speakers include a TOEFL
score of 550 and successful completion of secondary Education/high
school. Admission is on a rolling basis.
The university
is located in a modem business building close to the diplomatic
area in Geneva. It is possible to reach the university by
bus or by train (airport stop).
The university
provides personalized assistance for students looking for
university housing or private apartments. An extensive range
of student lodging is available in Geneva.
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