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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