Commodity Trading

  • Master
  • Economics and Management
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The Master in Commodity Trading offered by the University of Geneva in partnership with the SUISSENEGOCE is a unique programme in Europe. It focuses on the financing of resources, products and trade flows of goods, and includes courses in relevant areas of economics such as credit analyses, financial instruments and means of payment for the different transactions. Shipping, legal aspects, protection of goods and risk management are also addressed. This academic program is linking the theory with a mandatory traineeship.

Programme length

1.5 years (3 semesters)

Language of instruction
English

3 semesters (max. 5 semestres) | 90 credits ECTS

Core courses (51 credits)

  • Commodity Price Mechanisms
  • Energy I (Oil & Gas)
  • Energy II (Renewable)
  • Financial Statements Analysis
  • Hedging Tools & Techniques
  • International Economics and Trade
  • Legal Aspects & Regulations 
  • Metals, Ores & Minerals
  • Options
  • Data Science and Fundamental Analysis
  • Shipping
  • Agri Commodities
  • Trade Finance Banking Instruments
  • Types of Financing for Commodity Companies
  • Data, Technology & Innovation
  • Sustainability

Traineeship (24 credits)

Master Thesis (15 credits)

Deadline: 28 February 2026

www.unige.ch/enrolment

Graduates find work in all sectors both in Switzerland and abroad. Given the nature of the Geneva economy, opportunities are usually found in banking, financial institutions, fiduciaries, consulting firms, insurance agencies, local and international manufacturing, international trade companies (e.g. commodities trading, product distribution), international or global organisations (e.g. ICRC, UNHCR, WTO) and public administrations.

GENEVA SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
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40 bd du Pont-d'Arve
1211 Genève

gsem-commodity-trading(at)unige.ch

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