

Master in Earth Sciences
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Campus & City Geneva, Switzerland
- Rent (1BR)
- CHF 1,600
- Groceries
- CHF 500
- Pint
- CHF 8
Alpine + continental; 0-25°C, snowy winters.
Renowned rail network (SBB); every village connected.
Among the safest countries in the world.
Ranked #155 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. A leading research university with a strong international profile.
Student Reviews
Representative reviews"A great decision"
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: access to facilities (workshop, equipment, specialist software) is genuinely first-rate. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Earth Sciences at University of Geneva, I'd say go for it.
"A great decision"
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Earth Sciences at University of Geneva, I'd say go for it.
"A great decision"
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — multilingual environment — you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Earth Sciences at University of Geneva, I'd say go for it.
"Worth it overall"
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Earth Sciences at University of Geneva, I'd say go for it.
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