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The bulk of the curriculum and every mandatory part of it take place in English.

Students should nevertheless be aware that French is the second language of international law and that being a polyglot enables access to important additional scholarship, not to mention that it is frequently a decisive advantage in securing higher positions. Our students are thus offered – and encouraged to take advantage of – the possibility of learning and improving their skills in French and legal French by taking one or several of the optional and intensive courses taught in French and by attending French and legal French courses specifically designed for foreign lawyers.

The following French and legal French courses are available:

It may also be noted that the Master's thesis may be written in French (or in any other language with prior approval of the Program Director).

 


Geneva Master in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS) - Geneva Law School and Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
P.O. Box 136 - 1211 Geneva 21 - Switzerland
T: +41 22 908 4487 - F: +41 22 908 4499 - info@mids.ch