Graduate Institute of International Studies

Graduate Institute of International Studies (HEI), based in Geneva in Switzerland, is one of the world's leading graduate schools devoted to the study of international studies, most notably of an historic, judicial, economic, political and social nature. The Institue is also known under its french name Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales. HEI also provides undergraduate instruction, administered jointly with the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences (SES) of the University of Geneva.

Prominent Graduates

• Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations
• Micheline Calmy-Rey, member of the Swiss Federal Council and Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
• Arthur Dunkel, director-general of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) between 1980 and 1993
• Philipp M. Hildebrand, member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank
• Hernando_de_Soto_(economist), a Peruvian economist

External Links

• Graduate Institute of International Studies (HEI), Geneva, Official Website

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Bologna | Bonn | HEI, Geneva | Helsinki | Krakow (Jagiellonian) | Leiden | Madrid (Complutense) | Oxford | Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne | Prague

See also: Graduate Institute of International Studies, 1980, 1993, Arthur Dunkel, Charles University of Prague, Complutense University of Madrid, Europaeum, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade