








OUR CAMPUS
The Geneva Nation Institue is located at the heart of Genève Internationale, within the dynamic and prestigious Octagon campus. This prime location offers a strategic advantage, being close to Geneva’s international airport and well-connected to the city via major highways.
Octagon is a thriving hub for international companies and organizations, providing the perfect setting for both your academic and professional growth. Our campus spans three iconic buildings and offers a range of world-class facilities, including an auditorium, meeting rooms, catering services, sports amenities, and advanced IT infrastructure.
Our Board & Faculty Members
At the Geneva Nations Institute, University of Rhône and Geneva School of Business and Economics, our leadership and faculty foster a dynamic ECOSYSTEM of academic excellence, innovation, and global engagement. Together, they shape future leaders, advance research, and inspire positive change to address global challenges.

Dr. Ismath Ramzy
Intercultural Education

Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Ahmed
Health Management Systems

Prof. Dr. Shagufta Ashraf
Banking and Finance

Anna Christina Kattou
Business Development and Arts

Ahmed Hamza, LLB, LLM
Business and Development

Prof. Dr. Sisira Withanachchi
Environmental studies

Prof. Sylvie Villa
Business Administration

Prof. Dr. Naren Prasad
Education and Development

Pavel Iliev
Project Financing

Prof. Mary Mayenfisch-Tobin
Law and Human Rights

Prof. Ebrahim Patelia
Dispute Resolution & Mediation

Thomas Egli, Science
Environment and Business

Prof. Dr. André Droxler
Environmental Sciences

Prof. Dr. Rasheeda M. Didi
Political Science and Peacekeeping

Prof. Eric Bruzzone
Development & Sports Management

Prof. Giulia Comba
Communication and presentation

Prof. Dr. Abdul Haqq Baker
Political Science – Anti-Racialisation

Prof. Dr. Shareef Asees
International Relations

Prof. Tommy Carlsson
Effective and Ethical Tax Systems

Prof. Chris Altmikus
Management and Development

Dr. Feroz Messenger
Director of Institutional Leadership

Prof. Dr. Mariella Pittari
Law and Human Rights

Ruben Navarro
Tax and Corporate Law

Zafrullah Zahir Saleem
Director of Technology

Prof. Andaluza Boncu
Director of International Relations

Sevda Gasimova
Director of Policy Planning

Prof. Constantin Stan
Business Management

Dr. Shahida M Mohamed
VP & Educational Leadership

Pamela Baley
Director of Legal Strategy

Muise Wahabdeen
Lead Institutional Strategy

Prof. Jeroen Zandberg
Advocacy and Diplomacy

Prof. Dr. Faleel Jamaldeen
Head of Finance & Marketing

Prof. Dr. Christa Muth
Rector

Dr. Rohini Ghavari
Director of Research

Guillaume BERTIN
Finance and Management

Amine Moudrik
Finance and Management

Dr Clarisse Olivieri
Education and Development

Dr Sathis Babu
Health Care
We’re committed to providing you with a high-quality, internationally recognized education at Geneva Nations Institute. That’s why our programs are either validated by the University of Rhône or closely aligned with its academic standards. This means your studies meet rigorous university-level criteria and are supported by a respected academic partner. You’ll gain knowledge and qualifications that are both credible and globally relevant, helping you take confident steps toward your future.
Training Programs (L. 6313-1-1°)
Skills Assessment (L. 6313-1-2°)
Validation of Prior Experience (VAE) (L. 6313-1-3°)
Apprenticeship Training (L. 6313-1-4°)
Our Departments
Our Mission

To empower individuals with the knowledge, skills, and global perspective necessary to thrive in a rapidly evolving world through high-quality,
Dr. BLERIM MUSTAFA
GIULIA COMBA
Mayenfisch Tobin
SYLVIA VILLA
Chris Altmikus
Jeroen Zandberg
STUDENTS TESTIMONIALS

Student Voices from Geneva Nations Institute
At Geneva Nations Institute, our students come from across the globe, united by a deep commitment to diplomacy, global affairs, and social change. Their journey here is more than academic—it’s a personal and professional transformation. Through intimate class settings, one-on-one mentorship with experienced diplomats and scholars, and direct engagement with international organizations, our students don’t just study global issues—they live them.
They leave empowered, informed, and inspired—ready to lead initiatives, shape policy, and build bridges across borders. Whether in the classroom, at a roundtable in the United Nations, or during late-night discussions with peers from five continents, Geneva Nations Institute fosters a lifelong network of changemakers.
Collaboration and Affiliation



