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QS World Rank #101 · 2027

Geneva

Home to one of the world's leading destinations for international relations and diplomacy, the University of Geneva sits minutes from the UN, WHO, and dozens of international organisations.

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QS World Rank 2027

17,000+

Students

180+

Countries Represented

International Geneva

Home to 40+ Global Organisations

Why Geneva

Why Indian students choose Geneva

The World's Diplomatic Capital

Based minutes from the UN, WHO, and the Red Cross — an unmatched location for international relations and global health.

Genuinely Global Student Body

Students from over 180 countries, one of the most internationally diverse cohorts in Europe.

Strong Sciences and Medicine

A leading research university across physics, medicine, and life sciences alongside its diplomacy strength.

French-Taught with English Options

A growing number of English-taught master's programmes alongside its French-medium core.

Popular Programs

Top courses for Indian students

Most Popular

MA International Affairs

Global Studies Institute

2 yearsCHF 1,500 /yr
Highly Regarded

MSc Global Health

Faculty of Medicine

1.5 yearsCHF 1,500 /yr
Undergraduate

Bachelor in Economics

Geneva School of Economics and Management

3 yearsCHF 1,500 /yr

Investment

Fees at a glance

Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.

ProgramAnnual FeeDuration
MA International AffairsCHF 1,5002 years
MSc Global HealthCHF 1,5001.5 years
MSc ManagementCHF 1,5001.5 years

Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.

Before You Apply

What you'll need

Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.

Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)

IELTS 6.0-6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)

Statement of Purpose / motivation letter

Two academic or professional letters of recommendation

Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for national/Schengen visa purposes)

Funding Your Degree

Scholarships worth knowing about

Postgraduate

University of Geneva Excellence Scholarship

Partial to full tuition waiver

Postgraduate

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship

Full tuition + monthly stipend

Postgraduate

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters

Full tuition + living costs

Ready to Begin?

Your seat at Genevastarts with one conversation.

BNPS international has guided students to Genevafor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.

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