Application Deadline: 30 November, 2023
LOCATION: Switzerland
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
ELIGIBILITY:
PhD degree achieved after 31 December 2020 and before 31 July 2024 (except: ETH Zurich: 30 June 2024). PhD degree certificate completed.
A research proposal including a timeframe.
Mandatory letter from an academic host professor (including their short CV).
Duration: Scholarship starts for the academic year 2024-25: 1 September 2024.
12 months (starting in September).
No prolongation possible.
BENEFIT:
The scholarship amounts to a monthly payment of CHF 3’500.-
The scholarship amount covers the living costs of one person only.
This scholarship is not a salary.
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