Bachelor in Law

The Bachelor in Law program at the University of Geneva is designed for students interested in developing strong legal reasoning and writing skills. Over three years, students will gain a solid foundation in Swiss law while also exploring international law. This program is ideal for those who thrive in analytical environments and seek to understand the intricate connections between law, social sciences, and philosophy.

Throughout the program, students will engage with a diverse curriculum that includes mandatory courses in criminal law, constitutional law, and family law. The coursework emphasizes practical skills such as legal writing and negotiation, preparing students for a dynamic legal landscape. Additionally, students will have opportunities for mobility to other Swiss or European universities, enhancing their educational experience.

Graduates of the Bachelor in Law can pursue various career paths, including roles as legal advisors, compliance officers, or public policy analysts. They may find employment in law firms, governmental agencies, or international organizations. The skills acquired during the program are transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various sectors, including business and non-profit organizations.