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ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
ETH Zurich
UniversityETH Zurich
EligibilityOutstanding Master's applicants to ETH Zurich; all nationalities
DeadlineDecember (with admission)
CHF 12,000/semester living grant plus tuition waiver, one of Europe's most competitive Master's awards.
Updated 18 Jul 2026Official website ↗Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
ETH Zurich
PostgraduateLevelDecember (with admission)DeadlineComputer Science, Engineering, SciencesFieldSee official pageAward valueFully fundedUniversity - Fully funded
EPFL Excellence Fellowships
EPFL
UniversityÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
EligibilityTop international Masters and PhD applicants to EPFL; engineering and natural science disciplines
DeadlineDecember each year (Masters); rolling for PhD
Updated 18 Jul 2026Official website ↗Excellence Fellowships
EPFL
Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelDecember each year (Masters); rolling for PhDDeadlineEngineering, SciencesFieldSee official pageAward valueFully fundedUniversity - Fully funded
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship
ETH Zurich
UniversityETH Zurich
EligibilityOutstanding international applicants to ETH Zurich Masters programmes; STEM focus
DeadlineDecember each year
Updated 18 Jul 2026Official website ↗Excellence Scholarship
ETH Zurich
PostgraduateLevelDecember each yearDeadlineComputer Science, Engineering, SciencesFieldSee official pageAward valueFully fundedUniversity - Partial funding
EPFL Social Scholarship
EPFL
EligibilityStudents at EPFL whose financial situation makes it difficult for them to complete their studies.
DeadlineVaries
Updated 5 Jun 2026Official website ↗Social Scholarship
EPFL
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valuePartial fundingOther - Partial funding
ETH Zurich Need-based Social Scholarships (Master)
ETH Zurich
EligibilityStudents enrolled in Master studies at ETH Zurich who can provide evidence of financial circumstances in the form of official documents. The study must be the student's first education at that level. Funding is subsidiary and does not cover all living and study costs.
DeadlineVaries
Updated 5 Jun 2026Official website ↗Need-based Social Scholarships (Master)
ETH Zurich
PostgraduateLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valuePartial fundingOther - Unknown
Fulbright Scholarship
Fulbright
EligibilityStudents seeking grants and scholarships for studying abroad (outside of Switzerland)
DeadlineVaries
Updated 5 Jun 2026Official website ↗Scholarship
Fulbright
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valueUnknownOther - Partial funding
Hans Wilsdorf Foundation Scholarship
Hans Wilsdorf Foundation
EligibilityInternational students: as of the successful completion of the first year cycle and after spending at least one year at EPFL, who are living in the canton of Geneva. Students with Swiss nationality, C permit holder, refugee, Swiss secondary education certificate: as of the CMS, who are living in the canton of Geneva or who have applied for a scholarship from the cantonal scholarship office of the canton of Geneva (SBPE).
DeadlineVaries
Updated 5 Jun 2026Official website ↗Scholarship
Hans Wilsdorf Foundation
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valuePartial fundingFoundation - Unknown
Heyning-Roelli Foundation
Heyning-Roelli Foundation
EligibilityStudents at the University of Bern (listed under both studies at Bern and abroad)
DeadlineVaries
Updated 18 Jul 2026Official website ↗Heyning-Roelli Foundation
Heyning-Roelli Foundation
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valueUnknownFoundation - Partial funding
Professor Charles Rapin Scholarship
Rapin Fund / EPFL
EligibilityMaster students, among others from a developing country. Only students who successfully passed their first year at EPFL are eligible.
DeadlineVaries
Updated 5 Jun 2026Official website ↗Professor Charles Rapin Scholarship
Rapin Fund / EPFL
PostgraduateLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valuePartial fundingFoundation - Unknown
Scholarships from swissuniversities for Studies Abroad
swissuniversities / Swiss Government
EligibilitySwiss students and researchers planning a stay abroad; scholarships offered by foreign governments managed by swissuniversities on behalf of the Swiss government.
DeadlineVaries
Updated 3 Jun 2026Official website ↗Scholarships from swissuniversities for Studies Abroad
swissuniversities / Swiss Government
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVariesDeadlineSee official pageFieldSee official pageAward valueUnknownGovernment - Unknown
Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation Scholarship
Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation
EligibilityResearchers and students in engineering, environmental sciences, medieval disciplines (languages, literature, philology, history, history of art, musicology, philosophy, theology, Medieval Studies), and Digital Humanities at the intersection of Medieval Disciplines and Computing.
DeadlineVaries
Updated 18 Jul 2026Official website ↗Scholarship
Zeno Karl Schindler Foundation
Undergraduate · Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVariesDeadlineArts & Humanities, Engineering, SciencesFieldSee official pageAward valueUnknownFoundation - Fully funded
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
Swiss Confederation (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation)
EligibilityPostgraduate students and researchers from eligible countries; varies by bilateral agreements
DeadlineVaries by country, typically November-February
Updated 25 May 2026Official website ↗Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
Swiss Confederation (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation)
Postgraduate · DoctoralLevelVaries by country, typically November-FebruaryDeadlineAny fieldFieldSee official pageAward valueFully fundedGovernment - Partial funding
University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships
University of Geneva
UniversityUniversity of Geneva
EligibilityInternational students applying to a Masters programme at the University of Geneva; merit-based
DeadlineMarch each year
Updated 26 Jun 2026Official website ↗Excellence Masters Fellowships
University of Geneva
PostgraduateLevelMarch each yearDeadlineAny fieldFieldSee official pageAward valuePartial fundingUniversity
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