Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2026–2027 (Fully Funded)

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2026–2027 (Fully Funded)

Description:

The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships provide international students and researchers with fully funded opportunities to pursue postgraduate studies (PhD, postdoc, or research fellowships) at Swiss public universities and research institutions. These prestigious scholarships aim to promote global academic exchange and strengthen research collaboration between Switzerland and over 180 partner countries.  

Coverage (Fully Funded):  

✅ Full tuition waiver for the entire duration.  

✅ Monthly stipend (CHF 1,920–3,500, depending on academic level).  

✅ Health insurance coverage.  

✅ Housing allowance (partial or full, depending on location).  

✅ Travel allowance (one-time flight ticket).  

Eligibility:

Open to international students & researchers from eligible countries (check official list).  

For PhD/Postdoc: Must hold a master’s/PhD degree and have a research proposal endorsed by a Swiss professor.  

For Research Fellowships: Professionals with proven academic excellence.  

Language proficiency: Varies by program (German/French/English, depending on university).  

Application Procedure:

1. Check eligibility via the Swiss government’s official scholarship portal.  

2. Contact a Swiss university/research supervisor for acceptance.  

3. Submit the application through the Swiss embassy/consulate in your home country.  

4. Required documents: CV, research plan, recommendation letters, academic transcripts.  

🔗 Official Link: https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/en/swiss-government-excellence-scholarships#1658819252

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Deadline:

📅 Varies by country (September–December 2025 for the 2026–2027 intake).  

⏳ Early preparation is crucial, confirm exact deadlines with your local Swiss embassy.