
IFM is more than a place to learn - it becomes your second home. Here, you’ll explore new places, meet fascinating individuals, and build lasting friendships with classmates and faculty from around the world. Socializing at IFM happens in classrooms, cafés, and during events, fostering meaningful connections through shared ideas and cultural exchanges.

IFM offers students a range of social activities, cultural events and get-togethers. Students enjoy activities like International Night, bowling nights, Halloween parties, hockey matches, the Winter Party, and the Summer Party at the President Hotel. Highlights include fondue evenings, apéros, cultural visits to Museums, as well as company tours and themed dinners.

Geneva is the perfect place to study. IFM’s campus is in an attractive location in the centre of the international city of Geneva. Geneva offers an excellent quality of life. History and culture also play a major role in Geneva: the old town, museums, theatres, opera, exhibitions and festivals. Across the city, you will also find a wide range of restaurants, bars and clubs to suit all tastes and interests.

Geneva and its surroundings offer numerous activities. More than 50 sports are practiced in Geneva, thanks to its great outdoor accessibility. Geneva is located on the shores of the biggest lake in Europe, offering many water sports. For winter sport lovers, Geneva is just an hour from top ski resorts. Two sport centres, a pool and an ice rink are located near IFM. > life in Geneva.
IFM students enjoyed a special fondue evening at the Edelweiss restaurant in a warm and authentically Swiss setting. They experienced folkloric entertainment, a festive atmosphere, and shared moments of laughter — a wonderful evening of cultural exchange around a traditional Swiss fondue. It was a truly memorable Swiss experience!
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IFM students celebrated the end of the year with a special fondue evening at the Edelweiss restaurant, in a warm and authentically Swiss setting. They enjoyed folkloric entertainment, a festive atmosphere, and shared moments of laughter — a beautiful evening of cultural exchange around a traditional Swiss fondue. It was a memorable moment of Swissness!
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The IFM Annual Summer Party took place at the luxurious President Wilson Hotel — a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the end of the academic year, welcome summer, and enjoy a stunning lakeside ambiance. Faculty and students enjoyed the unique atmosphere of the pool area and took in the breathtaking views of the lake.
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IFM students took part in La Nuit des Bains, a major cultural event in Geneva’s Bains district dedicated to contemporary art. This vibrant evening brought together galleries and museums to celebrate creativity and artistic expression. The experience began with a social drink at Le Grand Bain, setting the tone for a memorable and inspiring artistic journey.
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IFM organized an elegant aperitif with tapas for senior students at Rooftop 42, offering breathtaking views of Lake Geneva. In this high-end setting, students enjoyed a fantastic atmosphere, great food, and meaningful conversations — a memorable way to celebrate the final stretch of their studies.
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IFM students were invited to Sketchiz for an afterstudy party. This presented a fantastic chance to connect, unwind, engage in lively discussions, network, and socialize. Sketchiz featured shuffleboard tables, interactive dart lanes, and arcade games. Students played together all evening long while enjoying wine, beer and some delicious appetizer.
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The IFM party was held at the luxurious President Wilson Hotel — a chic and memorable event during the academic year. Guests enjoyed a refined evening at the elegant Glow Bar, embracing a sophisticated lakeside ambiance and a vibrant atmosphere that brought together students, faculty, and friends in style.
Our annual summer party was held at the luxurious President Wilson Hotel, providing students and professors with an exciting opportunity to network, enjoy music, and have fun in the stunning lakefront setting. They basked in the unique atmosphere and enjoyed the breathtaking views of the lake.
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