Applications are now open for the Swiss Government Scholarships for International Students 2024 in Switzerland. This prestigious opportunity is available to students from 180 countries, encouraging them to pursue their academic dreams in Switzerland’s top-ranked universities. The scholarship aims to support students in obtaining a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Switzerland. Importantly, there is no application fee for this scholarship, and it covers all expenses for the 2024-2025 academic session.
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship offers a diverse array of academic fields and majors, ensuring students have the opportunity to excel in their chosen areas of study. This fully funded scholarship comprehensively covers all expenses required to complete a postgraduate degree in Switzerland. In the upcoming academic year, the Swiss Government plans to select over 500 outstanding candidates from across 180 different countries.
Switzerland is internationally renowned as an educational hub, home to some of the world’s top universities. These institutions offer students access to high-quality education and a diverse learning environment, fostering the development of leadership qualities.
Swiss Government Scholarships
Offered by
Switzerland Government
Degree level:
Master's, and Ph.D.
Scholarship coverage:
Fully Funded
Eligible nationality:
International
Award country:
Switzerland
Last Date:
December 2023
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Financial Benefits
The Swiss Government Scholarships for International Students 2024 in Switzerland is a fully funded scholarship opportunity that enables students from around the world to complete their postgraduate degrees in Switzerland. The scholarship provides complete financial assistance, which includes:
- Full Tuition Fee Coverage
- Monthly Stipend
- Free Accommodation
- Housing Allowance
- Airfare Tickets from the Home Country to Switzerland and return airfare upon degree completion
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Research Fund
Scholarship Duration
- Research Scholarships: Maximum 1 Year
- Ph.D. Scholarships: 1 Year, extendable up to 3 years based on academic performance
- 1-Year Post-Doctoral Scholarships
Types of Swiss Government Scholarships
Research Scholarships: These are available for applicants holding a Master’s degree who aim to pursue a postgraduate degree in any academic field in Switzerland, including Ph.D. or Post-Doctoral programs.
Art Scholarships: These are designed for individuals seeking a master’s degree in the arts from a Swiss conservatory or university of the arts. Students from certain countries are eligible for this financial support.
Required Documents
During the online application process for the Swiss Government Scholarships 2024 in Qatar, the following documents are necessary:
- For Master’s Degrees, transcripts of the bachelor’s degree are compulsory.
- Transcripts of the master’s For a Ph.D. Degree.
- A concise resume/CV.
- A motivational letter or statement of purpose is compulsory.
- A research proposal for master’s and Ph.D. candidates.
- Two recommendation letters.
- IELTSÂ certification if your previous degree was not in English.
Swiss Government Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria are different for each country. To determine the specific criteria for your country, please refer to the list of countries and eligibility details provided through the links. You can check the list of all available countries A-Z All Countries
The application deadline is
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2024-2025 submission deadline varies by country. Please check the relevant information for your country. (Click Here)
How Can International Students Apply for Swiss Government Scholarships?​
The application process for the Swiss Government Scholarships for International Students 2024 in Switzerland is specific to each country. To find the application procedure for your country, please click on the links provided above. For further information, visit the official advertisement linkÂ