HEAD CALENDAR: https://www.hesge.ch/head/sites/default/files/documents/Projets_Communication/Organisation/calendrieracademique_25-26_final.pdf
Dates:
new students workshop visits: 09, 10.09.25
start of the school year; presence required for all students: 15-19.09.25
POOL-CH (presence required for all students) : 27-31.10.25
Master Symposum (presence required for all students): 23-25.03.36
See FR version of this page for up-to-date information
see FR vereison of this page for up-to-date information
GETTING SETTLED IN GENEVA:
HEAD information for new arrivals: https://www.hesge.ch/head/sites/default/files/documents/espace-etudiant/arrival_in_geneva_practical_information_2018_update.pdf
Student housing cooperative, Ciguë : https://cigue.ch/
UNIGE information regarding Swiss health insurance https://www.unige.ch/sse/equipe/assurances-maladie for non-Swiss people (!!) - this must be taken care of within three months of your arrival in the country or you risk debt and despair
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION:
HEAD:
Information about digital tools (email, etc): https://wiki.hesge.ch/site/accueil
Money card, printing: https://head.hesge.ch/infolab/systeme-monetique/
To discuss/report discrimination/harassment:
déléguéx inclusivité : nayansaku.mufwankolo@hesge.ch
third-party mediator: personnedeconfiance@humancp.ch
UNIGE RESOURCES:
UNIGE financial aid: https://vie-de-campus.unige.ch/aides-soutien/aides-financieres
Scholarships for Swiss people or people with Permis C: https://www.ge.ch/obtenir-bourse-pret-etudes-apprentissage
UNIGE therapy scheduling, 25chf/RDV: https://book.agenda.ch/services/pick/group/4855?companyId=6259
UNIGE health and wellbeing: https://www.hesge.ch/geneve/publics/etudiant-e-s/vie-etudiante-student-life/sante-bien-etre
HEDS nutrition counseling (30chf for 3 consultations): https://www.hesge.ch/heds/espace-conseil-nutrition