For admission to the program «International Law and Comparative Law», implemented jointly by the MGIMO University and Swiss School for International Relations, it is necessary to submit documents to the admission committee of the MGIMO University, Moscow, during the admission campaign.
Enrolment to the Programme at the International Law Faculty of the MGIMO University and the Swiss School for International Relations is based on the USE:
1. Foreign language (English or French),
2. Social sciences,
3. Russian language,
without an additional entrance test (written test in a foreign language).
Number of admission places: 20.
Candidates for admission to the joint program are interviewed on social studies and tested in English to determine their level of training.
Admission to the program is based on a separate competition.
Training is provided on a contractual basis. Two separate contracts for the provision of paid educational services are concluded: with the MGIMO University and with the Swiss School for International Relations with tuition fees in accordance with each contract.
You can find out more about the application procedure here.
The Swiss School for International Relations offers various accommodation options in the centre of Geneva.
If you are planning to rent a flat for the duration of your studies, the Swiss School for International Relations is ready to assist you in finding and processing all documents.
Renting from us you will get:
To stay in Switzerland for studies lasting more than 90 days, a student non-resident of the EU is required to obtain an entry national study visa.
The presence of an entry study visa entitles the student to obtain a residence permit in Switzerland once in Geneva.
Swiss School staff will assist you with paperwork regarding your visa request and book for you an appointment at the Swiss Embassy.
Note that the process may take approximately 6-12 weeks, thus the set of documents should be filed in advance (advisably not later than 4 months prior to the prospective entry date).