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The University of Geneva, also known as Université de Genève and Universität Genf, is a public educational institute located in Geneva, Switzerland . The university was founded by John Calvin in 1835 and operates within the education, higher education, and university industries .
Affiliated with various international academic organizations such as the Coimbra Group, European University Association, League of European Research Universities, and International Forum of Public Universities (76075146)](#affiliated_with), the University of Geneva holds accreditation from the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation .
The university's motto is "Post tenebras lux" . It has been granted a total of 13 patents and has subsidiaries, which include the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting of the University of Geneva as well as the Neurology & Imaging of Cognition Laboratory, University of Geneva .
