Change course of study

Enroll in a second faculty, institute or center

An enrollment in a second faculty/institute/center is possible. Conditions are stated in the Faculty’s study regulations.

Follow these steps:

  1. Check the application deadline for the semester in question: Fall or Spring;
  2. Consult the study regulations of the faculty/institute/centre and/or program in question for specific admission requirements (particularly in the event of previous failure in another program);
  3. If necessary, contact an academic advisor (FR) for the program in question to make an informed choice;
    • For more general career guidance, particularly beyond the scope of the University, contact the OFPC (FR).
  4. Go to the UNIGE Application Portal;
  5. Create a SWITCH edu-ID account or log in, if you already have one, to access the UNIGE Application Portal;
  6. Follow the online instructions;
  7. Complete and submit the faculty change request within the deadline;
  8. Regularly monitor the status of the application by logging on to the UNIGE Application Portal and checking e-mails (including spam).