2025/2026 Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for the 2025/2026 academic year are now open for applications! This fully funded opportunity is available for international researchers and artists who wish to study or conduct research in Switzerland. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the application process:
Eligibility Criteria
- Young Researchers: Holders of a master’s degree or PhD.
- Foreign Artists: Individuals with a bachelor’s degree in the arts.
- Post-Graduate Researchers: Candidates pursuing research in any discipline.
- Art Students: Those aiming to pursue an initial arts master’s degree in Switzerland.
Scholarship Types
- Research Scholarship: Includes Research Fellowships, PhD, and Postdoctoral scholarships.
- Art Scholarship: For artists pursuing advanced studies.
Benefits
- Monthly Stipend:
- CHF 1,920 for Research and Art Scholarships.
- CHF 3,500 for Postdoctoral Scholarships.
- Transportation Allowance: One-year half-fare public transportation card in Switzerland.
- Support Services: Access to trips, dinners, and sightseeing tours.
- Housing Deposit Assistance: One-time lump sum of CHF 300.
- Health Insurance Coverage: Mandatory Swiss health insurance for non-EU and non-EFTA grantees.
- Academic Freedom: Opportunity to conduct research or study at any Swiss institution.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with scholars, researchers, and artists globally.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience Swiss culture and way of life.
- Career Advancement: Boost your career prospects with this prestigious scholarship.
- Lifelong Connections: Build connections within the Swiss academic and research community.
Application Procedure
- Visit the Official Website: Access the application details and official guidelines through the link below.
- Prepare Required Documents: Gather all necessary documents, including:
- Proof of eligibility (degrees, certificates).
- Research proposal or art portfolio (if applicable).
- CV and motivation letter.
- Letters of recommendation.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill out the online application form provided on the official website.
- Submit the Application: Follow the instructions on the website to submit your application before the deadline.
- Await Response: After submission, monitor your email for any updates or requests for additional information.
Additional Information
- Application Deadline: Check the official website for specific deadlines and submission details.
- Contact for Queries: For any questions or further information, refer to the contact details provided on the official scholarship page.
Apply Here
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