APPLICATION DEADLINE
The application procedure opens annually at the beginning of January.
Applications close for all students on 28 February.
There is only one annual Master intake in September. Attendance from day one is mandatory for the admitted students.
application procedure
Depending on your qualifications, different admission procedures apply.
The candidates must submit two applications:
- the first one to the Admissions Office (the “enrollment process” should be sent by postal mail, DHL is recommended for extra-European candidates)
- the second one to the GSEM by completing the online application form (the “application file,” should be uploaded).
The Scientific Committee will only take the application file into account if the student meets the University of Geneva’s enrollment conditions.
The double application should not be submitted later than February 28.
From the beginning of January, interested candidates must submit their application file - found elsewhere on this webpage - for the relevant Master online through the following page:
Registration link
Once candidates have submitted their application file, they cannot change the uploaded documents.
Foreign University degree and would like to apply for a Master in:
Economics
All candidates with a foreign Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to:
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Management
All candidates with a foreign Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
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Enrollment procedure
List of documents
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Application File
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Students with a Bachelor degree (180 credits) in Management from a University of the European Union or United Kingdom
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| Students with a Bachelor degree (180 credits) from a field other than in Management from a University of the European Union or United Kingdom |
List of documents |
| Students with a Bachelor degree (180 credits) from a University outside de European Union and United Kingdom |
List of documents |
Wealth Management
All candidates with a foreign Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Statistics
All candidates with a foreign Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to:
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Business Analytics
All candidates with a foreign Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to:
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Commodity Trading
All candidates with a foreign Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to:
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Swiss University degree and would like to apply for a Master in:
Economics All candidates with a Swiss university Bachelor degree in Economics or similar have direct access to the Master in Economics (at least 60 ECTS awarded in economics).
All candidates with a Swiss Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to:
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVE 4
A list of recognized accredited Swiss Universities can be found at swissuniversities.
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
All candidates with a Swiss university Bachelor degree from field other than Economics must send a complete application file.
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVE 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Management
All candidates with a Swiss university Bachelor degree in Management or similar have direct access to the Master in Management (at least 60 ECTS awarded in management).
All candidates with a Swiss Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
A list of recognized accredited Swiss Universities can be found at swissuniversities.
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
All candidates with a Swiss university Bachelor degree from a field other that Management must send a complete application file :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVE 4
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Wealth Management
All candidates with a Swiss Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
A list of recognized accredited Swiss Universities can be found at swissuniversities.
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Statistics
All candidates with a Swiss Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
A list of recognized accredited Swiss Universities can be found at swissuniversities.
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Business Analytics
All candidates with a Swiss Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
A list of recognized accredited Swiss Universities can be found at swissuniversities.
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Commodity Trading
All candidates with a Swiss Bachelor degree must complete the enrollment process and submit it to :
Université de Genève
Service des admissions
Rue du Général-Dufour 24
CH-1211 GENEVA 4
A list of recognized accredited Swiss Universities can be found at swissuniversities.
Please proceed to the online registration before starting the enrollment process.
Another UNIGE degree and would like to apply for a Master in:
Economics
Students with a Bachelor in International Relations (BARI) have a direct access to the Master in Economics, if they have obtained a minimum of 60 ECTS in economics. They must submit online the Enrollment documents at admissions.unige.ch, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, and their application file through theRegistration link.
All candidates with another UNIGE degree must submit online the Enrollment documents at admissions.unige.ch, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, and their application file through the Registration link.
Management
All candidates with another UNIGE degree must submit online the Enrollment documents at admissions.unige.ch, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, and their application file through the Registration link.
Statistics
All candidates with another UNIGE degree must submit online the Enrollment documents at admissions.unige.ch, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, and their application file through the Registration link.
Commodity Trading
All candidates with another UNIGE degree must submit online the Enrollment documents at admissions.unige.ch, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage,and their application file through the Registration link.
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Demande de changement de Faculté if you are a student graduating next spring semester (i.e. immatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program).
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Réimmatriculation procedure if you are a graduated student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program). Online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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List of documents
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GSEM Bachelor degree and would like to apply for a Master in:
Economics
Students with a Major or a Minor in Economics have direct access to the Master in Economics (i.e. a consecutive Master).
Please follow the appropriate admission procedure :
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Enrollment Process
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Current GSEM students do not have to submit an enrollment form.
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Re-enrollment procedure: if you are a graduate student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program, in February 2018 or before)
Candidates must submit their enrollment file, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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To apply for a consecutive Master, please fill out the form and submit it to the Service aux étudiants (Uni Mail, 3rd floor, M 3287 A). |
Management
Students with a Major or a Minor in Management have direct access to the Master in Management (i.e. consecutive Master).
Please follow the appropriate admission procedure :
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Enrollment process
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Current GSEM students do not have to submit an enrollment form.
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Re-enrollment procedure: if you are a graduate student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program, in February 2018 or before)
Candidates must submit their enrollment file, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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To apply for a consecutive Master, please fill out the form and submit it to the Service aux étudiants (Uni Mail, 3rd floor, M 3287 A).
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Wealth Management
Please follow the appropriate admission procedure :
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Enrollment process
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Current GSEM students do not have to submit an enrollment form.
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Re-enrollment procedure: if you are a graduate student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program, in February 2018 or before)
Candidates must submit their enrollment file, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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List of documents |
Statistics
Please follow the appropriate admission procedure :
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Enrollment process
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Current GSEM students do not have to submit an enrollment form.
OR
Re-enrollment procedure: if you are a graduate student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program, in February 2018 or before)
Candidates must submit their enrollment file, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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List of documents |
Business Analytics
Please follow the appropriate admission procedure :
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Enrollment process
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Current GSEM students do not have to submit an enrollment form.
OR
Re-enrollment procedure: if you are a graduate student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program, in February 2018 or before)
Candidates must submit their enrollment file, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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List of documents |
Commodity Trading
Please follow the appropriate admission procedure :
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Enrollment Form
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Current GSEM students do not have to submit an enrollment form.
OR
Re-enrollment procedure: if you are a graduate student (i.e. exmatriculé the semester before the start of the Master program, in February 2018 or before)
Candidates must submit their enrollment file, according to the deadlines indicated in the Admissions webpage, online: Deadline: between June 1st and August 15th, 2018.
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Application File
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Admission decision
The Dean decides all admissions to Master programs after the Scientific Committee’s recommendations.
Please note that the admission decision is dependent on your enrollment at the University of Geneva and the successful achievement of your current degree by the start of the next academic year in September.
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Application deadline |
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Application review by Scientific Committee |
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Admission decision sent by email or mail
A unique decision will be sent regarding your admission at the Master program and at the University of Geneva
(no information will be communicated by phone)
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
For the Master in Wealth Management, the Scientific Committee may request certain candidates to follow a one-year complementary program of advanced Bachelor courses of a maximum of 60 ECTS credits (please note that some courses are presented in French). The Scientific Committee may also ask certain candidates to follow co-required courses of Bachelor courses of a maximum of 30 ECTS credits during their 1st year in the Master program.
Regarding the Master in Statistics, the Scientific Committee may ask certain candidates to follow co-required courses Bachelor courses of a maximum of 30 ECTS credits during their 1st year in the Master program.
As for the Master in Business Analytics, the Scientific Committee may ask the candidates to complete co-required Bachelor courses of a maximum 12 ECTS credits during their 1st semester at the Master program.
To enroll for the Master in Commodity Trading, candidates have to secure a traineeship linked to commodity trading (commodity trading firms, banks active in trade finance, as well as shipping, audit, and inspection companies) in Switzerland and commencing in September 2018. Once students have received confirmation from the University of Geneva that they have been selected, they need to actively search for a traineeship. The faculty will support them by posting their CVs on the STSA (Swiss Trading and Shipping Association) website and organizing a Speed Recruiting in about mid-April 2018. Companies to which students apply or which apply to take on students don’t have to be STSA members.
Candidates for this Master degree wishing to apply for equivalencies for previously undertaken master-level studies must fill out the required form and submit it with a completed application file. Those candidates applying to more than one Master program should fill out one form per Master program. Equivalencies are worth a maximum of 30 credits. No equivalencies will be given for the Master thesis. Incomplete files will not be taken into consideration and no equivalencies can be requested after admission.
