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Looking to study in Switzerland? Below are 6 hand-curated scholarships open to students heading to Switzerland — including fully funded options covering tuition, living costs, and travel. Each listing shows the award amount, deadline, and who's eligible, so you can spot the right fit fast and apply directly on the official site.
Fully funded
Switzerland
Phd
Swiss Confederation — Federal Commission for Scholarships (FCS), via SBFI
Amount Monthly living allowance (CHF 2,450/month for doctoral students from 2026), tuition fee waiver, health insurance and oth
Deadline Varies by country of origin; application
International researchers (mainly doctoral/postdoctoral) with a Swiss academic supervisor's support; eligibility and award type vary by cou…
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Fully funded
Switzerland
Masters
ETH Zurich (with the ETH Foundation)
Amount A scholarship of CHF 12,000 per semester for living and study costs plus a full tuition-fee waiver, for the regular mast
Deadline Apply via eApply during the master's app
Top-10% bachelor's graduates entering an ETH Zurich master's, applying via eApply with two academic references.
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Partial
Switzerland
Masters
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Amount CHF 10,000 per semester for up to 4 semesters (covering the master's cycle plus the master's project), with a reserved s
Deadline Apply via the master's application form
Applicants to an EPFL master's (not already holding/enrolled in an EPFL master's), selected on academic excellence and motivation; one prog…
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Partial
Switzerland
Masters
University of Geneva (Faculty of Science)
Amount A fellowship awarded toward living costs during the two-year Master of Science (the current value is published on the of
Deadline Apply online from early January; the dea
Top-10% bachelor's graduates from any university entering a University of Geneva Master of Science; apply online with a motivation letter a…
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Partial
Switzerland
Undergraduate
University of St. Gallen
Amount Annual amount equal to current bachelor tuition fees for foreign nationals; currently CHF 6,252 per year, CHF 18,756 tot
Deadline Automatic merit review during bachelor a
Foreign bachelor students at the University of St. Gallen may receive a merit scholarship equivalent to foreign-national bachelor tuition f…
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Partial
Switzerland
Masters
University of Lausanne
Amount Monthly grant for selected international master's students; current full public detail should be confirmed in UNIL's act
Deadline Annual deadline varies; applicants submi
International master's applicants to the University of Lausanne may apply through the official UNIL Mastergrants system for partial grant s…
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