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About EUG
University of Geneva (EUG) — public non-profit university. It is located in Geneve, Switzerland. EUG is one of the oldest higher education institutions in the country, as it was established in 1559. EUG is a member of European University Association (EUA), League of European Research Universities (LERU), Coimbra Group, International Forum of Public Universities (IFPU).
The university is one of the top-160 universities in the world. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-170.
EUG does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
Location
Geneve, Switzerland
Establishment year
1559
Students
16,935
International students
6,605
Female students
62%
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At EUG, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. Locals and foreigners study at EUG for the same price — from 1,019 USD per year. With the help of scholarships, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
You cannot enter a Swiss university immediately after the 11th grade. Before admission, foreign students must study for 2 years at a university in their native country. Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS or TOEFL exam. The minimum IELTS score is 5.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 90.
IELTS
5.5
TOEFL iBT
90
TOEFL PBT
577
Master's degree at EUG
In order to enroll at EUG for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 5.5. TOEFL — 90 or higher.
IELTS
5.5
TOEFL iBT
90
TOEFL PBT
577
Doctorate degree at EUG
If you decide to pursue a career in science and enroll in a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — IELTS. For enrollment, you need to pass IELTS with 7 points.
IELTS
7
EUG campus
EUG has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The university students have access to the library. It is an integral part of learning. Students come here for educational literature or to do their homework. EUG regularly accepts students for international exchange programs, providing both local and international students with the opportunity to come into contact with different cultures and gain unique experience.
A job seeker visa allows graduates to stay in the country for up to 6 months. Graduates of EUG find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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