Deadline
15 Dec 2019 (annual)
Study in
Switzerland
Course starts
2020
Brief description
ETH Zurich supports excellent students wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH with two scholarship programmes: the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) and the ETH-D Scholarship.
Host Institution
ETH Zurich in Switzerland
Field(s) of study
Eligible Masters Degree Programme offered by the University
Number of Scholarships
The number of annual scholarships depends on the availability of funds.
Target group
National and International Students
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration
The Excellence Scholarship consists of a grant covering living and study expenses (CHF 12’000 per semester) as well as a tuition fee waiver.
The ETH-D Scholarship consists of a partial stipend for living and study expenses (CHF 7’500 per semester) as well as a tuition fee waiver. The department will additionally provide a scholarship of CHF 3’000 per semester or offer an assistantship (with a payment of CHF 500 – 600 per month).
Both the Excellence and the ETH-D scholarships start with the Master’s degree programme and is awarded for the regular duration of the Master’s programme (three or four semesters).
Eligibility
The scholarship programmes are open to excellent students both from the ETH and from other universities (national and international) wishing to pursue their Master’s degree at ETH Zurich.
The prerequisites are very good result in their Bachelor’s (top 10% of Bachelor’s programme = grade A) and reachability under the specified telephone number (The selection process includes a (Skype) interview in February).
Application instructions
The next application window for the academic year 2020/21 will open on 1 November 2019.
To be considered for the scholarship, you must apply for a Master’s degree programme at ETH Zurich. The scholarship application form and supporting documents must be submitted before 15 December 2019.
Official Scholarship Website
https://www.ethz.ch/students/en/studies/financial/scholarships/excellencescholarship.html
