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Université de Genève (UNIGE)

Université de Genève, Relations Internationales, 24, rue du Général-Dufour, CH-1211 Genève 4, Switzerland, Geneva
3.84 / 5 based on 102 reviews.
Description:
L'Université est un établissement public de la République et Canton de Genève. Elle exerce les fonctions d'enseignement, de recherche et de service vis-à-vis de la communauté, définies dans la Loi sur l'Université du 26 mai 1973. De par sa vocation et celle de Genève, ville internationale, elle a aussi une mission d'ouverture vers l'Europe et le monde.


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78% of students recommend
102 reviews
Housing
3.6/5
 All experiences (102)
Student life
3.9/5
 5 stars (24)
Academic
3.9/5
 4 stars (36)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (42)
Expenses
2.9/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.3/5
 1 star (0)
“Choose this university only if you like what Switzerland represents.” Read Review
boccanegra, France

102 reviews of Université de Genève

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HOUSING    
by Constanze, Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Munich, Germany
Business Studies, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? there you have the chance to meet and get to know other students
Personal comments:
It was clean, a good location and very good facilities. Housing was also a bit expensive...but Geneva is an expensive city
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STUDENT LIFE    
by nkuku, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
Political Science, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal comments:
i was not so much into it, and so, i do not have much idea on it
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ACADEMIC    
by Barbara, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
Choose cognitive psychology's courses



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
Don't be shy for ask

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by Constanze, Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Munich, Germany
Business Studies, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
i did improve my language skills through universtiy and daily life. the universtiy also offered language classes.
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EXPENSES    
by Didier, Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Political Science, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits:
Food is more expensive than in any other European country.
Food: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by cesare, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
the opportunity to travel all around Switzerland cheaper then i did
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
carefully follow the lectures helps passing the tests



FINAL COMMENTS

go to make courses in France, just over the limit
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