Université de Genève

The Université de Genève (University of Geneva) was founded in 1835 and is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Geneva (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Université de Genève (UNIGE) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Swiss higher education institution that is officially recognized by the Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, Switzerland).

In a variety of fields of study, the Université de Genève (UNIGE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees like as bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees. This 185-year-old Swiss university maintains a strict admissions criteria based on students' previous academic records and ratings. Applicants from all over the world are welcome to apply. UNIGE also provides a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning possibilities, as well as administrative services to students.

Name: Université de Genève
Name: Universität Genf
Name: University of Geneva
Acronym: UNIGE
Founded: 1835 Origins date back to 1559 as Academia Genevensis - Calvino
Motto: Post tenebras luxLight after darkness
Colours: Pink

Address: 24, Rue du Général-DufourGeneva1211 GenevaSwitzerland
Tel: +41 (22) 379 7111
Fax: +41 (22) 379 1134