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In the realm of international affairs, the choice of where to study is often as critical as what to study. While many elite universities offer strong theoretical foundations in international relations, economics. And law, few can compete with the tangible, real-world educational value provided by The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva. The core of this distinction lies in a simple yet profound concept: The Geneva Advantage: Education by Proximity.

This is not a mere geographical coincidence; it is a deliberate, structural advantage that transforms the classroom experience from theoretical study to active, real-time engagement with the global governance ecosystem. For IHEID students, the city of Geneva itself functions as an essential, high-level laboratory for learning, networking, and career development.

The World Capital of Multilateralism

Geneva is indisputably the world capital of multilateralism. It hosts the European headquarters of the United Nations (UN), including specialized … Read more