Do you need help?

If you have any questions related to your studies, several resources are available to you.

Frequently asked questions

First, check the Faculty of Sciences FAQ for general questions about your studies and administrative procedures. For questions specific to the chemistry and biochemistry program, visit the chemistry and biochemistry student portal.

https://www.unige.ch/sciences/en/secretariatetudiants/faq/

Student office

The Student Office manages student records. It is available to provide guidance and information to students. Contact the office for administrative questions: course or exam registration, grades, transcripts, refunds, leaves of absence, correspondence for the associate dean, administrative follow-up on theses, etc.

​​​​​​Office Hours for Students:

  • Every morning from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

To reach the Office outside of these hours, you can contact them by phone or email Monday through Friday.

Sciences III, Office 0059 (upper ground floor)
Tel: +41 22 37 96661/62/63
Email: Secretariat-etudiants-sciences(at)unige.ch
Email for doctoral students: Theses-sciences(at)unige.ch

https://www.unige.ch/sciences/en/secretariatetudiants/

Faculty academic advisor

Contact the Faculty Academic Advisor for any questions regarding academic guidance, your study plan, changing your major, or if you are experiencing difficulties that are affecting your studies. If you encounter any difficulties in your studies (academic, financial, health-related, language-related, comprehension-related, or other), you should inform the Academic Advisor immediately.

Dr. Xavier Chillier
Sciences III, Office 0063 (upper ground floor)
conseiller-etudes-sciences(at)unige.ch 
Tel. 022 379 67 15

To schedule an appointment: sign up on the door (Sciences III, Office 0063)
Walk-in hours: Mondays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Sciences III, Office 0063.

Academic advisor of the School of chemistry and biochemistry

Contact the Section’s academic advisor for questions related to your studies in chemistry or biochemistry. Feel free to contact him with questions about your academic path in chemistry or biochemistry at UNIGE, if you’re facing any issues affecting your studies, etc.

You do not need to make an appointment to have the academic advisor sign a form. Please email it to: conseil-etu-chimie-biochimie(at)unige.ch 

Dr. Pierrick Berruyer
Sciences II, Office 446A
conseil-etu-chimie-biochimie(at)unige.ch
Tel. 022 379 31 61
Appointments: Book using the online tool