Fees & Total Cost

University of Geneva – Geneva School of Economics and Management (GSEM) MiM Fees 2026

MSc in Responsible Management · Geneva, Switzerland

Verified against official sources · last checked June 2026 · see sources

The University of Geneva is a public Swiss university, so it charges the same flat fee to everyone: about CHF 500 per semester (CHF 65 in fixed fees plus CHF 435 in administrative fees), regardless of nationality. Across the three-semester, 90-ECTS MSc in Responsible Management that is roughly CHF 1,500 in tuition for the whole degree — among the lowest fees of any AACSB-accredited management master's in Europe. Geneva's high cost of living, not tuition, is the real budget item.

Tuition for the University of Geneva – Geneva School of Economics and Management (GSEM) Master in Management is CHF 500 per semester (≈CHF 1,500 total) — flat public-university fee, all nationalities for the 18 months program.

Total tuitionCHF 500 per semester (≈CHF 1,500 total) — flat public-university fee, all nationalities
Tuition (numeric)CHF 1,500
Program length18 months

Tuition figures are the published rate for the 2026–27 cycle and exclude living costs, travel, and optional exchange fees. Scholarships and need-based aid can materially reduce the net cost — see the FAQs below.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the University of Geneva MSc in Responsible Management cost?
As a public Swiss university, the University of Geneva charges a flat fee of about CHF 500 per semester (CHF 65 in fixed fees plus CHF 435 in administrative fees) for all students regardless of nationality. Across the three-semester, 90-ECTS programme that is roughly CHF 1,500 in tuition for the whole degree — among the lowest fees of any AACSB-accredited management master's in Europe. Geneva's high cost of living, not tuition, is the larger budget consideration.
Is the University of Geneva GSEM accredited and ranked?
Yes — the Geneva School of Economics and Management (GSEM) earned AACSB accreditation in 2024, covering its bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes, and it is a PRME signatory. The University of Geneva itself sits among the world's top-50 universities and is a member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU). The MSc in Responsible Management is not listed in the Financial Times Masters in Management table — St. Gallen, HEC Lausanne and ZHAW are the FT-ranked Swiss programmes — so applicants comparing on FT standing should weigh that against the school's AACSB accreditation, its research reputation and the very low public fee.

Sources

  • University of Geneva GSEM — MSc in Responsible Management (programme page) ↗ — University of Geneva (GSEM)
  • University of Geneva GSEM — Master's admissions ↗ — University of Geneva (GSEM)
  • University of Geneva GSEM — Master's FAQ (English level, bachelor, structure) ↗ — University of Geneva (GSEM)
  • University of Geneva — Tuition fees (CHF 500 per semester, all nationalities) ↗ — University of Geneva
  • University of Geneva GSEM — AACSB accreditation announcement (2024) ↗ — University of Geneva (GSEM)

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