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Last verified August 20, 2026Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
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Overview
Research scholarships for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers to work with leading Swiss universities and research institutions.
Eligibility
- Host country
- Switzerland
- Eligible nationalities
- Open to all nationalities
- Degree level
- PhD, Postdoc
- Hold, or be about to complete, a master's degree
- A research proposal endorsed by a professor at a Swiss host institution
- Strong academic record
- Apply through the Swiss embassy or representation in your home country
Funding coverage
- Monthly stipend
- Tuition waiver
- Health insurance
- Travel allowance
Academic requirements
- Minimum GPA
- 3.3 / 4
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