Scholarships for International Students 2025 - 2026

University of Geneva, Switzerland Excellence Master Fellowships 2025

  • Partial Funding
  • University of Geneva
  • Fellowship
  • All Subjects
  • International Students
  • Switzerland
  • 2025-02-28
Expired
2025-02-28

University of Geneva, Switzerland Excellence Master Fellowships 2025

Description




Are you a high-achieving student with a passion for science and seeking a world-class education? The University of Geneva's Faculty of Science offers prestigious Excellence Master Fellowships 2025 for outstanding individuals pursuing Master of Science degrees. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the program, from eligibility and application requirements to deadlines and benefits.

Degree Level

University of Geneva, Switzerland Excellence Master Fellowships 2025 is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at University of Geneva.

Available Subjects

Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • All Subjects

Benefits

What the Fellowship Offers:

  • A generous grant of CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 per year (no teaching duties required).
  • Awarded for one year, renewable for the regular duration of the chosen Master's program (three or four semesters) based on maintaining satisfactory academic performance.

A World-Class Scientific Education in Switzerland

The Faculty of Science at the University of Geneva is a globally recognized leader in research and education, attracting top international students. Offering a diverse range of Master's programs across various scientific disciplines, including Astrophysics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and more, the Faculty provides an ideal environment for academic and professional development. Graduates are highly sought after, embarking on successful careers in industry, teaching, administration, communication, and research.

Excellence Master Fellowships: Recognizing and Supporting Top Talent

The Excellence Fellowship program is designed to attract and support exceptional students who demonstrate outstanding academic potential. These fully-funded fellowships provide financial assistance, allowing talented individuals to focus on their studies and research in Switzerland without financial burden.


Eligible Nationalities

This fellowship is open to students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Apply?

Highly motivated and exceptional students who have completed or are about to complete a Bachelor's degree with excellent results are encouraged to apply. Regardless of your home university, if you are among the top students in your cohort, this program could be your gateway to a leading scientific education. Applicants must meet the admission requirements for their chosen Master's program.



Application Procedure

  • Enrollment: Complete the standard enrollment procedure via the Admissions Office website. You will need proof of starting the matriculation process (the "UNIGE-Application: Submission of your application" email).
  • Application File: Prepare a single PDF file containing the following documents (in English or French):
  1. Scan of national identity card or passport.
  2. Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages).
  3. Official Transcript of Bachelor's degree grades.
  4. Compelling Motivation letter outlining scientific interests and reasons for pursuing a Master's at the University of Geneva.
  5. (Optional) Strong Letters of recommendation from two professors (sent directly to [email address removed]).
  6. (Optional) GRE, TOEFL, or other language test scores.

  • Online Application: The application is submitted online. After registering, you will receive a personalized link to the application form.

Key Deadline for International Students:

The next application deadline is February 28, 2025, for Master's programs starting on September 15, 2025.

Important Notes:

  • Applications are only considered if all required documents are submitted in a single PDF file.
  • Students already enrolled in a Master's program at the Faculty of Science are not eligible.

This fellowship represents a fantastic opportunity for aspiring scientists to pursue their academic dreams at a leading institution in Switzerland. Don't miss the chance to apply and advance your scientific career!

Official Call: https://www.unige.ch/sciences/en/enseignements/formations/masters/excellencemasterfellowships/



Published on: 18 Feb 2025

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