Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for International Students

Study in Switzerland on fully funded Scholarship. The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are available for foreign students. The Scholarship is  aimed at young researchers from abroad who have completed a master’s degree or PhD and at foreign artists holding a bachelor’s degree.

Scholarship Program

• The research scholarship is available to post-graduate researchers in any discipline (who hold a master’s degree as a minimum) who are planning to come to Switzerland to pursue research or further studies at doctoral or post-doctoral level.
• Art scholarships are open to art students wishing to pursue an initial master’s degree in Switzerland.

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Scholarship Benefits: This is a fully funded scholarship programm. The scholarship covers a monthly payment, exemption of tuition fees, health insurance, air fare, housing allowance, etc., as applicable. Please refer to the country-specific fact sheets for exact scholarship benefits.

Eligible Nationalities: International students from more than 180 countries.  See the official website for complete list of eligible countries.

Application Process:

Application for this scholarship varies from country to country. Please see the country-specific fact sheets for eligibility criteria, application procedure, deadlines, and contact information specific to your country.  If you fulfill the eligibility requirements, contact the Swiss diplomatic representation in your country of origin. The diplomatic representation will provide you with all the necessary information regarding the procedure including application forms and a list of required documentation.

The application deadline falls between September-December 2019, depending on the Swiss Embassy to which the applications have to be submitted.

Apply Now      or visit : Official Website 


Scholarship Due date: September-December  annually 


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