Geneva College of Longevity Science
The Geneva College of Longevity Science (GCLS) is the world’s first institute of higher education entirely dedicated to the science of longevity. Situated in the historic heart of Geneva -alongside global health institutions such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - GCLS stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation.
Built on the foundation of Switzerland’s internationally respected academic standards, GCLS offers a full spectrum of academic and professional education. This includes the world’s first Executive Master’s degree in Longevity Science, as well as Continuing Medical Education (CME) for longevity-focused physicians. In addition, GCLS provides specialized training for healthcare professionals, physiotherapists, fitness trainers, and nutrition experts aiming to lead in the global longevity movement and shape the future of healthy aging.
As populations age and the demand for preventive, personalized care grows, longevity education is becoming a critical component of modern healthcare - and increasingly relevant to industries ranging from insurance and technology to wellness, hospitality, and pharmaceuticals.
Our mission is to empower students not only with cutting-edge knowledge in the rapidly evolving field of longevity, but also with the skills to apply scientific and clinical insights in daily practice. Our educational philosophy is grounded in scientific rigor, practical relevance, interdisciplinary learning, global collaboration, and a deep commitment to both personal and professional development.


Why Pick a Swiss Institute of Higher Education?

Swiss learning institutions have earned global acclaim for their unwavering commitment to excellence and high academic standards. Rooted in a tradition of precision, innovation, and quality, Swiss universities and colleges prioritize a holistic approach to education, combining theoretical rigor with practical application.
The Geneva College of Longevity Science (GCLS) proudly embodies this ethos. As the world’s first institute of higher education entirely dedicated to longevity science, GCLS builds on Switzerland’s legacy of academic distinction by offering specialized programs that integrate cutting-edge research with real-world impact.
Switzerland’s educational philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, research proficiency, and a cosmopolitan outlook—values that GCLS brings to life through its interdisciplinary curriculum, internationally renowned faculty, and dynamic learning environment making it an unparalleled choice for those seeking a world-class education in a field that is redefining the future of healthcare and beyond.
What Sets GCLS Apart
Academic Excellence
Discover world-class academic and professional education in Longevity Science—developed by leading international experts. Benefit from a curriculum that combines cutting-edge theory with hands-on application, preparing you for a dynamic career in this rapidly evolving field.
Career-Oriented Approach
In our educational offering we prioritize career orientation, ensuring that your education in longevity science aligns with real-world challenges. Our programmes have been designed to equip you with the skills to drive meaningful change in the field of longevity.
Distance Learning Benefits
Students can design their learning schedules around their personal and professional commitments, allowing them to balance work, family, and education. This empowers individuals who otherwise may be unable to pursue education due to time constraints or geographical limitations.
International Collaboration
Join a global community students drawn to GCLS as the first college for longevity science and its English-language programme. Benefit from international perspectives and contribute to the rich tapestry of longevity science research.
Personal Development
Beyond academics, GCLS places a strong emphasis on personal development. Our holistic approach to education ensures that you not only gain expertise in longevity science but also cultivate essential skills for lifelong success.
Community Engagement
Connect with like-minded individuals passionate about longevity. GCLS is not just an institution; it's a community dedicated to advancing knowledge and making a lasting impact on the world.
Promoting Excellence and Accountability