Research Abroad in Geneva, Switzerland with WorldStrides
Research Abroad in Geneva, Switzerland with WorldStrides
Location
  • Switzerland
    • Geneva
Term
Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Subject Areas
Architecture Arts Biology Business Chemistry Communications Education Geography Geology Health Sciences Humanities Information Technology Law Mathematics Natural Sciences Social Sciences +6
Need-based funding, Merit-based funding, General grants/scholarships, Payment plans, LGBTQIA+ funding, BIPOC funding
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Dormitory

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What's Included
Accommodation Some Activities Classes Travel Insurance Wifi
What's Not Included
Airfare Domestic Airfare Meals
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About Program

Spend a semester at the University of Geneva, immersing yourself in academic research while experiencing Switzerland’s rich culture and multilingual environment. Through the Research Study Abroad Program, you'll join a professional research team and contribute to meaningful projects across the humanities, social sciences, sciences, and engineering. Earn 30 ECTS credits (15 U.S. semester credits) while gaining valuable experience for graduate study or research-focused careers.

From the moment you land to the day you leave, our team is here for you. You’ll be greeted at the airport and supported by our experienced on-site staff throughout your stay. Whether you need help navigating life abroad or just want local recommendations, we’re here to ensure your experience is safe, supported, and unforgettable. We’ll help you make the most of your time abroad with immersive excursions and interactive activities throughout your program.

Program Highlights

  • WorldStrides Higher Ed awards over 2.4 million dollars per year in scholarships and grants.
  • Live in Geneva, a global city famed for its international organizations, diplomatic presence, and exceptional quality of life—perfect for cultural immersion and professional networking.
  • Research opportunities available in many fields including liberal arts/humanities, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, and engineering.
  • Spend a semester or year abroad at one of Europe's 11 leading research institutions.
  • WorldStrides offers 24/7 emergency support, international insurance, local on-site teams, and more.

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Diversity & Inclusion 💙

Our team is committed to providing exceptional support through identity-focused advising and resources for students, university partners, and staff. We have developed our Community and Impact Committee to help serve all students and stakeholders, particularly the needs of underrepresented student populations.
Our team is committed to providing exceptional support through identity-focused advising and resources for students, university partners, and staff. We have developed our Community and Impact Committee to help serve all students and stakeholders, particularly the needs of underrepresented student populations.
WorldStrides is devoted to facilitating quality programming to students with varying levels of neurodivergence. Our Health & Safety team is available to answer questions about insurance and medication, as well as provide students with materials on overseas access to support.
We are dedicated to facilitating quality programming to students with varying levels of accessibility. With our wide portfolio of program types and locations we’re confident there is a suitable and accessible program for each student. Accommodations abroad can be complex and take time, so those with accessibility needs should inform WorldStrides of any accommodations requests as early as possible in the advising process.

Impact 🌎

We have partnered with Fill it Forward to engage team members and program participants in waste reduction practices. The goal is to encourage the elimination of single-use waste. Every QR code scan shows the impact of reusable bottles and unlocks a donation to environmental impact groups.
WorldStrides, a global organization, is committed to educate and serve communities worldwide. Our commitment is fueled by the passion of our team members and partners to make experiential learning accessible, while also being socially, environmentally, and ethically responsible. Together, we accomplish this by investing in initiatives to promote inclusion, diversity, and sustainability.

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