Submission deadline: 30.11.2015
| Scholarship | | Swiss Government Excellence PhD Scholarships for foreign students |
| Offered by | | The Swiss Government through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students FCS |
| Objectives | | To enable selected applicants to undertake a PhD in one of the 10 Swiss Public Universities, the two Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology and public teaching and research institutes. |
| Universities Federal Institutes of Technology Teaching and Research Institutes |
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University of Basel / University of Bern / University of Fribourg / University of Geneva / University of Lausanne / University of Lucerne / University of Neuchâtel / University of St. Gallen / University of Zurich / University of Lugano Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ) Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) |
| Validity | | The scholarship is only valid for full time PhD studies in Switzerland. It is not valid for mixed PhD programs (part time in Switzerland and part time in a third country). |
| Target Group | | Highly qualified postgraduate students (in possession of the required degrees) from all academic fields. |
| Duration | | 3 years maximum (starting in September) |
| Amount and additional allowances | |
The scholarship amounts to a monthly payment of 1’920 Swiss Francs. Exemption of the tuition fees (except for EPFL). For non-EU and non-EFTA grantees only: Mandatory Swiss Health insurance paid by the FCS. A lump sum for air fare for non-European grantees only (provided at the end of the scholarship). |
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