BachelorSciences and maths

Geography and Environment

Géographie et environnementTranslated

Université de Genève · Geneva · Switzerland

A 3-year bachelor's programme, taught in French, in Geneva.

PriceCHF 500/ semester · year not stated · all nationalities ≈ €544Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by
LanguageFrench⁠Requires B2 level
Duration3 years⁠

✓ 5 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

79 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 79 modules

Specialist subjects

21

Society, ethics and law

20

Business and management

18

Free electives

15

Projects and labs

3

Data and computing

1

Languages and communication

1

The institution lists these modules without a year. Source: pgc.unige.ch, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelCh bachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
Credits180 ECTS⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryNot found on official pages
What comes after?
Further study
Master en communication et cultures numériques | Admission sur dossierMaster en développement territorial | Admission sur dossierMaster en études genre | Admission sur dossierMaster en géographie politique et culturelleMaster en histoire économique internationale | Admission selon l'orientationMaster en sciences de l'environnement | Admission sur dossierMaster en sciences politique | Admission selon l'orientationMaster en sociétés durables et changement social | Admission sur dossierMaster en socioéconomie | Admission sur dossierMaster en sociologie | Admission selon l'orientationMaster in Innovation, Human Development and Sustainabillity | Admission sur dossierMaster in the Polical Economy of Capitalism | Admission selon l'orientation
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More society, ethics and law than 4 of 4 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeGeography and Environment Université Genève79
Biology Université Genève112
Biomedical Sciences Université Genève36
Mathematics, Computer Science and Digital Sciences Université Genève72
Mathematics Université Genève51
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Projects and labs
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More society, ethics and law, less maths and foundations

Share here against the average of 4 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Society, ethics and law
27% here
2% typical
Business and management
24% here
0% typical
Projects and labs
4% here
0% typical

Less here than typical

Specialist subjects
23% here
59% typical
Maths and foundations
0% here
28% typical
Data and computing
2% here
7% typical

About the same as typical: languages and communication.

What is only here?

61 modules not found at 4 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Society, ethics and law

20
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Introductory Seminar on Sociology
  • Introduction to Geography
  • Introductory Seminar in Geography
  • Sociology of Organizations
  • Sociology of Consumption
  • Sociology of Science and Technology
  • Stratification and Social Mobility
+12 more
  • Contemporary Currents in Geography
  • Geographies of the Metropolis: Resources, Territories, Sustainability
  • Seminar on Speaking and Writing Geography
  • Production and Uses of Images in Geography
  • Political Geography
  • Cultural Geography
  • Visual Cultures of Landscape, Nature and the Environment
  • Geography of Globalization
  • Urban Geography and Ecology
  • International relations
  • Demography and Anthropology of Populations
  • Gender and the Social Construction of Bodies and Sexualities

Specialist subjects

18
  • Planet Earth I - Lecture Course
  • Climate Change (FND)
  • Introduction to Quantitative Methods
  • Thinking Society
  • Introductory Seminar on Quantitative Methods
  • Introduction to the Scientific Method
  • Introductory Seminar on the Scientific Method
  • Inequalities of All Kinds: Histories, Politics, Society
+10 more
  • Introduction to Political Science
  • Introductory Seminar in Political Science
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Seminar on Quantitative Methods
  • Qualitative Methods
  • Seminar on Qualitative Methods
  • Critical Cartography
  • Thematic Cartography
  • Study Trip: Field Methodology Seminar
  • Environmental Issues

Business and management

18
  • Introduction to Microeconomics
  • Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • Problems of Contemporary Societies: Digital Economy and Society
  • Introduction to Political Economy: Concepts and Approaches
  • Introductory Seminar in Political Economy: Concepts and Approaches
  • Introduction to General Economic History
  • Introductory Seminar in General Economic History
  • Economic Sociology
+10 more
  • Measures of the Economy
  • Seminar: Measures of the Economy
  • Economics, State and Institutions
  • Economics of Inequality and Redistribution / Economie de l'inégalité et de la redistribution
  • International Economic History
  • Economics and History
  • Economic and Social History of Developing Countries
  • Contemporary Economic History: Switzerland in an International Perspective
  • Early Modern Economic and Social History
  • Seminar on the Economic and Social History of Developing Countries

Projects and labs

3
  • Research Project
  • Research Project Seminar
  • Research Project Seminar: Plural Readings of Economic Life

Data and computing

1
  • Internet Studies: Computational Social Sciences and Digital Ethnography

Languages and communication

1
  • Communication and Language
Where you'll study

Studying in Geneva

What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 211,152 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1.1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠ · No room guarantee⁠
FacilitiesLibrary (CMU)Inferred, Library (Sciences)Inferred, Library (Uni Mail)Inferred
FoodCafeteria (CMU)⁠, Cafeteria (Sciences)⁠, Cafeteria (Uni Dufour)⁠, Cafeteria (Uni Mail)⁠
SupportCareer service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Health service⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠

The rest of what we hold on Université Genève is on its page.

What it costs

CHF 500 / semester

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Aide ponctuelle d’urgence

Grant

Aide complémentaire mobilité

Grant

Bourse mensuelle

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionAll applicantsNot statedCHF 500 / semester
≈ €544
How to start

Apply by 28 Feb 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
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Every date (2 dates)
Feb 2027
  • Application deadline
Apr 2027
  • Application deadline
Is my language good enough?
French requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

0 of 4 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Switzerland

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 2 more.

This programmeGeography and Environment Université GenèveSimilarBiology Université GenèveSimilarBiomedical Sciences Université Genève
PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration3 years3 years3 years
LanguageFrenchFrenchFrench
Next date28 Feb 202728 Feb 202728 Feb 2027

4 of 4 publish a next date.

Université Genève · GenevaSwitzerland

Mathematics, Computer Science and Digital Sciences

Mathématiques, informatique et sciences numériquesTranslated

CHF 500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

25% data and computing · 21% maths and foundations

BachelorScholarshipsFrench
Next date

Université Genève · GenevaSwitzerland

Mathematics

MathématiquesTranslated

CHF 500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

49% maths and foundations · 2% data and computing

BachelorScholarshipsFrench
Next date
Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

100 facts from 5 official sources

Checked 4 days ago.

100facts with a quote
5official pages
2fields marked unknown
The short version

The programme, from the facts

Geography and Environment is a bachelor's programme in sciences and maths at Université de Genève in Geneva, Switzerland. It takes 3 years. It carries 180 ECTS credits. Teaching is in French.

The institution publishes 79 modules, of which 38 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (27%), business and management (24%) and free electives (19%).

How much does Geography and Environment cost?

CHF 500 / semester · year not stated · all nationalities. Year not stated: confirm with the source.

When is the next deadline or start?

28 Feb 2027 (Apply by).

What language is it taught in?

French (Requires B2 level).

How long does it take?

3 years.

Where is it?

Université de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland.

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Everything we hold

All 12 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR from: B2 · Language: French⁠
Programme · 6 with values · 2 without
Credits180 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration3 years · Semesters: 6⁠
Language of instructionFrench⁠
LevelCh bachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationGeneva, SwitzerlandInferred
OutcomesKind: Academic progression · Field: Master en communication et cultures numériques | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en développement territorial | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en études genre | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en géographie politique et culturelle⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en histoire économique internationale | Admission selon l'orientation⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en sciences de l'environnement | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en sciences politique | Admission selon l'orientation⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en sociétés durables et changement social | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en socioéconomie | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master en sociologie | Admission selon l'orientation⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master in Innovation, Human Development and Sustainabillity | Admission sur dossier⁠Kind: Academic progression · Field: Master in the Polical Economy of Capitalism | Admission selon l'orientation⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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