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Global rank #129

University of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

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About

The University of Geneva is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by French theologian John Calvin as a theological seminary. It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for enlightenment scholarship. Today, it is the third largest university in Switzerland by number of students.

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Key facts

Global rank
#129
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1559
Students
19,078
How to apply
Direct portal

Programmes

Programme details for this university are being added. Visit the official website for current courses.