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The Bibliothèque de Genève ( BGE, English: Geneva Library, Library of Geneva), founded in 1559, was known as Bibliothèque publique et universitaire (BPU, English: Public and University Library) from 1907 to 2006. It occupies different buildings around the city: the main site in Parc des Bastions, the Musée Voltaire, La Musicale [ fr] and ...
The Swiss National Library (at 5.1 million volumes) and Basel University library (at 3.1 million volumes) are the country's largest. Switzerland also has a comprehensive public system with 2,344 branches holding a total of 28 million volumes.
Website. www.unige.ch. The University of Geneva (French: Université de Genève) is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by French theologian John Calvin as a theological seminary. [1] [2] It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for enlightenment scholarship.
46.224°N 6.101°E. / 46.224; 6.101. Website. www.iig.ch. The International Institute in Geneva (IIG) -- formerly known as International University in Geneva - IUN or IUG), founded in 1997, is a private business school [1] [2] [3] in Geneva, Switzerland. [4] The business school is located in the International Centre Cointrin, next to Geneva ...
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies ( French: Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement, abbreviated IHEID ), also known as the Geneva Graduate Institute, is a public-private graduate-level university located in Geneva, Switzerland. [4] [5] [6]
University of Geneva. The Graduate Institute of Development Studies ( French: Institut universitaire d’études du développement, IUED) was a graduate school in Geneva, Switzerland focusing on development studies. Founded in 1977, [1] it was recognized by the Swiss Federal Council as a university institution in its own right at the end of 2002.
The University of Basel is the oldest institution of higher learning in Switzerland.. This list of universities in Switzerland lists all public and private higher education institutions accredited and coordinated according the Federal Act on Funding and Coordination of the Swiss Higher Education Sector (short: Federal Higher Education Act, HEdA).
The Library Network of Western Switzerland ( French: Réseau des bibliothèques de Suisse occidentale; RERO) was founded by several major libraries in 1985, in the French-speaking region of Romandy in western Switzerland. RERO is a syllabic abbreviation of "Réseau Romand" ("Romand Network").