Dr. Pietro Majno Hurst

Professor

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Biography

Pietro Majno-Hurst graduated in Milan and trained in general surgery in the UK, obtaining the FRCS (England). He joined the University Hospitals Geneva (HUG) in 1992, where he honed his skills in liver transplantation under the mentorship of Professor Henri Bismuth in Paris from 1996 to 1997. He was part of the adult and pediatric liver transplantation surgery team at HUG and directed the Multidisciplinary Centre for Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Diseases from 2014 to 2017. With over 200 articles published in leading medical journals, he has received prestigious awards from the Swiss Society of Surgery and the Swiss Transplantation Society. He was appointed Full Professor of Surgery at the Faculty of Biomedicine at the Università della Svizzera italiana in 2018 and serves as the Director of the Department of Surgery at EOC. He is married to Samia Hurst-Majno, the Director of the Institute of Bioethics at the University of Geneva, and has four children. He is actively involved in environmental and social issues, viewing them as intrinsically linked to health.

Research Interests

Requirements for Università della Svizzera italiana

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
GMAT
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics or related disciplines At least 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of motivation
  • English language certificate
  • GMAT/GRE (Mandatory for non-EU/non-EFTA)
  • Copy of passport/ID
Specialization Notes

Department of Finance - Master in Finance (MFIN).