Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for the academic year 2020-2021

Saturday, 03.08.2019 – Tuesday, 15.10.2019

Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).

The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are aimed at young researchers from abroad who have completed a master’s degree or PhD and at foreign artists holding a bachelor’s degree.

The call for applications to the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for foreign students is open now and closes on the 15th of October 2019. You can request the application package by email, if you write to budapest@eda.admin.ch. Before requesting the package, please read the information on the different types of scholarships for Hungarians on the website of the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation.

Further information:

One minute introduction to Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

Introduction to Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships (5 min.)

Location: Hungary