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Study Abroad: Switzerland WEBSTER GENEVA webster.edu/studyabroad STUDY At Webster Geneva, you will be welcomed into Webster University’s global community by faculty, staff and students from more than 90 nations. Students at Webster Geneva are surrounded by a supportive and collegial community which provides the individual attention necessary for academic success and personal growth. Webster Geneva offers a wide range of undergraduate majors and minors (see reverse side). Students can choose to take courses specific to their academic area or courses from the Global Citizenship Program (GCP), Webster’s globally-focused general education program. GCP courses are regularly offered at Webster Geneva, allowing for a vast selection of general education courses. Graduate students can study abroad at Webster. Graduate programs in Geneva are designed to provide students with the tools, knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in an interconnected world. LIVE With views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, our campus provides students with contemporary classroom facilities, a library, computer labs, cafeteria, fitness center and many other student service offerings. Students reside in Les Berges du Rhône, which is centrally located on the banks of the river Rhône. The 100-year-old former Rolex Watch factory was renovated to preserve its original features while providing high-tech, modern amenities for student living. All rooms are fully furnished with laundry facilities onsite and wireless internet throughout the building. All students have access to cooking facilities (shared or private) and there are many groceries and restaurants nearby. DISCOVER Geneva is an ideal destination for students who wish to explore Europe. The campus is just a five-minute drive from the airport and most major European cities can be reached in less than one hour by plane. For students who wish to stay closer to Geneva, the city and region does not disappoint. In addition to outdoor activities in any season, students are just a few minutes from the French border and Italy can be reached in just a few hours by train. WINS TRAVEL AWARD Did you know you could receive $1,000 toward a roundtrip plane ticket when you study at one of our international campus locations? Among the many advantages members of the Webster International Network of Schools receive is the WINS Travel Award. The WINS Travel Award is offered to students from member institutions who meet all eligibility requirements and conditions as outlined in the award terms. For complete listing of the eligibility requirements of the award, please visit our website at: webster.edu/wins.

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Page 1: Study Abroad: Switzerland WEBSTER GENEVA webster.edu

Study Abroad: Switzerland

WEBSTER GENEVA webster.edu/studyabroad

STUDYAt Webster Geneva, you will be welcomed into Webster University’s global community by faculty, staff and students from more than 90 nations. Students at Webster Geneva are surrounded by a supportive and collegial community which provides the individual attention necessary for academic success and personal growth.

Webster Geneva offers a wide range of undergraduate majors and minors (see reverse side). Students can choose to take courses specific to their academic area or courses from the Global Citizenship Program (GCP), Webster’s globally-focused general education program. GCP courses are regularly offered at Webster Geneva, allowing for a vast selection of general education courses.

Graduate students can study abroad at Webster. Graduate programs in Geneva are designed to provide students with the tools, knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in an interconnected world.

LIVEWith views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, our campus provides students with contemporary classroom facilities, a library, computer labs, cafeteria, fitness center and many other student service offerings.

Students reside in Les Berges du Rhône, which is centrally located on the banks of the river Rhône. The 100-year-old former Rolex Watch factory was renovated to preserve its original features while providing high-tech, modern amenities for student living. All rooms are fully furnished with laundry facilities onsite and wireless internet throughout the building. All students have access to cooking facilities (shared or private) and there are many groceries and restaurants nearby.

DISCOVERGeneva is an ideal destination for students who wish to explore Europe. The campus is just a five-minute drive from the airport and most major European cities can be reached in less than one hour by plane. For students who wish to stay closer to Geneva, the city and region does not disappoint. In addition to outdoor activities in any season, students are just a few minutes from the French border and Italy can be reached in just a few hours by train.

WINS TRAVEL AWARDDid you know you could receive $1,000 toward a roundtrip plane ticket when you study at one of our international campus locations? Among the many advantages members of the Webster International Network of Schools receive is the WINS Travel Award. The WINS Travel Award is offered to students from member institutions who meet all eligibility requirements and conditions as outlined in the award terms. For complete listing of the eligibility requirements of the award, please visit our website at: webster.edu/wins.

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Office of Study Abroad470 East Lockwood AvenueSaint Louis, Missouri 63119-3141314-968-6988webster.edu/studyabroadFacebook @Webster University Study AbroadInstagram @websteru_studyabroadTwitter @wu_studyabroad

With its home campus in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Webster University comprises an

action-oriented global network of faculty, staff, students and alumni who forge powerful

bonds with each other and with their communities around the globe. Founded in 1915,

Webster is a private non-profit university with more than 17,000 students studying at

campus locations in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa and in a robust learning

environment online. The university is committed to delivering high-quality learning

experiences that transform students for global citizenship and individual excellence.

BACHELOR OF ARTSEconomicsHistoryInternational RelationsIR: Migration and Refugee StudiesIR: International EconomicsManagementManagement: Marketing emphasisMedia CommunicationsPhotographyPsychology

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Business AdministrationComputer ScienceMobile Computing FinanceInformation ManagementInformation Systems

MINORSComputer ApplicationsFrenchHistoryInternational Human RightsJournalismPhilosophyPolitical ScienceSociologyWebsite DesignWebsite Development

GRADUATE DEGREESBusiness Administration (MBA)Counseling (MA)Human Resources Management (MA)International Non-governmental Organizations (MA)International Relations (MA)Management & Leadership (MA)

COMMONLY OFFERED UNDERGRADUATE COURSES AT WEBSTER GENEVAACCT 2010 Financial Accounting MATH 1430 College AlgebraACCT 2025 Managerial Accounting MEDC 2200 Ethics in the MediaANTH 1100 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology MEDC 2800 Cultural Diversity ANTH 2300 Culture & Communication MNGT 2100 Management Theory & PracticeARHS 2210 History of Western Art MNGT 3100 Issues in Management Trade FinanceBUSN 2750 Introduction to Statistics MNGT 3320 International Business LawBUSN 4110 Operations Management MNGT 3400 Human Resource ManagementBUSN 4990 Business Policy MNGT 3450 Principles of Organizational BehaviorCOAP 1020 Introduction to Computer Applications MNGT 3500 MarketingCOSC 1550 Computer Programming I C++ MNGT 3550 Public RelationsECON 2020 Microeconomics MNGT 3700 Introduction to EntrepreneurshipECON 2030 Macroeconomics MNGT 4330 International MarketingECON 3200 Money & Banking MNGT 4570 Marketing ResearchECON 3700 Economics of Development MNGT 4900 Management StrategiesFINC 3210 Principles of Finance MNGT 4920 Marketing StrategiesFINC 4220 Financial Statement Analysis PHIL 2110 Introduction to EthicsFINC 4300 International Finance PHIL 2000 Decision MakingFINC 4610 Advanced Investments PHOT 2500 Photo Journalism FLST 1800 Film Appreciation PHOT 3190 Digital Photography ImagingFREN 1090 Elementary French Level I PHOT 3760 Editorial PhotographyFREN 1100 Elementary French Level II POLT 1050 Introduction to International RelationsFREN 2090 Intermediate French Level I POLT 1070 Introduction to Political TheoryFREN 2100 Intermediate French Level II POLT 2550 Politics of the Developing WorldFREN 3090 Advanced French Level I POLT 3400 Comparative Politics HIST 2020 Topics in Modern European History PSYC 1100 Introduction to PsychologyHRTS 3500 International Human Rights Law PSYC 3125 Abnormal PsychologyINTL 1500 The World System since 1500 PSYC 3600 Social PsychologyINTL 2700 Methods of Political Inquiry PSYC 3900 Introduction to CounselingINTL 3030 Advanced Studies in International Law PSYC 4150 Political PsychologyINTL 4280 International Economics PSYC 4225 Clinical PsychologyJOUR 1030 Fundamentals of Reporting RELG 2050 Religion & Human ValuesJOUR 2300 Layout & Design SCIN 1510 Global Climate ChangeJOUR 4390 Magazine Production SOCI 2175 Social Movements MATH 1360 Business Math SOCI 2375 Social Problems

HOW TO APPLYFor instructions on the application process, please visit our website. You’ll find important information for our WINS affiliates and specific application instructions at: webster.edu/study-abroad/application/.

Please see your home institution’s Study Abroad office for application deadlines.

*Please note: This is only a sample of courses recently taught at Webster Geneva. Complete course offerings from past semesters can be found on the Office of Study Abroad website. Course registration will take place through the Office of Study Abroad. When available, finalized course schedules and registration materials will be available online and sent to students via email.