International University in Geneva

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International University in Geneva
International University in Geneva
founding 1997
Sponsorship Foundation (private)
place Geneva , Switzerland
Chancellor Claude Martin
Students 270
Employee 65
including professors 42 (2009)
Networks IAU
Website www.iun.ch

The International University in Geneva ( English International University in Geneva short) or IUG is a private university , founded in 1997, and the ICC, International Center Cointrin in Geneva , Switzerland , is resident. The educational institution is not recognized as a university in Switzerland.

The IUG is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).

The founder and president of the IUG is Eric Willumsen , Chancellor Claude Martin and Academic Dean Winfried Boeing . About 270 students are enrolled at the IUG.

Foundation and purpose

The IUG was founded in 1997 with the aim of ensuring a multicultural and international education. IUG is registered as a non-profit foundation under Swiss law . The university's first chancellor was David Williamson (former head of DuPont ). The purpose of the IUG is to work towards "the highest quality-oriented education that promises students a career in business and related fields", this "in cooperation with the international business community."

Courses

Cooperations and memberships

IUG has signed bilateral agreements with some institutes, which include mutual recognition and student exchanges:

IUG is a member of the following associations:

Ranking

In 2008, IUG was recognized as one of the 1000 best business schools worldwide in the ranking conducted by the controversial French consulting and rating agency EDUNIVERSAL , and in June 2012 IUG was named the sixth best business school in Switzerland (out of seven listed).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry of the "Fondation" International University in Geneva (IUG) "" in the commercial register of the Canton of Geneva
  2. ^ Message from the Chancellor. In: www.iun.ch. International University in Geneva, accessed August 18, 2019 .
  3. ^ List of IAU Members. In: iau-aiu.net. International Association of Universities, accessed August 18, 2019 .
  4. http://www.crus.ch/information-programme/recognition-swiss-enic/recognised-or-accredited-swiss-higher-education-institutions.html
  5. ACBSP ( Memento from July 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  6. IACBE
  7. Fédération Suisse des Ecoles Privées (Switzerland)
  8. IUG brochure 2010-2012 . Archived from the original on January 4, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  9. Eduniversal Rankings: More than dubious ( Memento from February 1, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
  10. EDUNIVERSAL Ranking for Switzerland . Retrieved June 11, 2012.

Coordinates: 46 ° 13 '30.1 "  N , 6 ° 6' 5.7"  E ; CH1903:  four hundred and ninety-six thousand eight hundred forty-five  /  120167