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Master in standardization, social regulation and sustainable development

Présentation

The goal of the Master in Standardization, Social Regulation and Sustainable Development is to bring together in a single curriculum its three thematic pillars: Standardization, sustainable development, and social regulation. This will be achieved through a partnership between the University of Geneva and the International Standards Organization (ISO), one of the world’s largest developer and publisher of international standards for Business, Government and Society. Please note that all the compulsory classes are taught in English. Students with no prior knowledge of French are eligible to apply.

Plan d'études

The programme is divided into four parts. The first part contains all foundational courses (42 credits). The second deals primarily with standardization activities and their effects (15 credits). The third part includes a number of free credits which could be taken within the MUSE Master (15 credits). Finally the last part is devoted to an internship (stage) and a thesis (mémoire) (18 credits)..

Duration: 3 semesters (max. 5 semestres) / 90 credits

Langue d'enseignement

English

Conditions d'admission

Requirements:

  • Bachelor degree in one of the social sciences or equivalent title is required.
  • Valid GRE or GMAT test scores
  • Evidence of proficiency in English, i.e. valid TOEFL/IELTS/PTE scores

 

3 semestres
(max. 5
semestres)
90 crédits
Mandatory courses and master thesis redaction

Environmental Policy; Global Health; Governance and Public Policy; International Political Economy of Standards;...

75 crédits
Electives courses
15 crédits