The University of Geneva invites outstanding and motivated international students to apply for the 2025 Excellence Masters Scholarship. This program is designed for students aiming to pursue a Master of Science in various disciplines within the Faculty of Science.
Key Details:
- Host Country: Switzerland
- Category: Postgraduate/Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Open to students worldwide
- Reward: CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 annually
- Duration: Full duration of the chosen Master’s program (3-4 semesters), renewable based on academic performance
- Deadline: February 28, 2025
Scholarship Benefits:
- A scholarship amounting to CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 per year.
- Funding extends through the regular duration of the Master’s program, contingent on academic success after the first semester.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicants must have exceptional academic records (top 10% of their Bachelor’s program).
- A Bachelor’s degree completed or anticipated within 6 months.
- Selection is merit-based, and evaluated through submitted documentation.
- French proficiency is not required; programs are conducted in English or English and French.
Application Requirements:
- Single PDF file comprising:
- Scan of identity card/passport
- Curriculum Vitae (max 2 pages)
- Bachelor’s transcript with all grades
- Motivation letter detailing scientific interests and reasons for choosing the Master’s program
- Optional: Two reference letters from professors (preferably sent directly to Excellence-Master-Sciences@unige.ch)
- Other relevant information (e.g., GRE, TOEFL scores if available)
How to Apply:
- Check eligibility: Ensure you meet all the program requirements.
- Online application: Applications open at the beginning of January each year. Register and receive a personal link to complete the form.
- Submit by: February 28, 2025 (for programs commencing September 15, 2025).
For full details on eligible Master’s programs and application steps, visit the University of Geneva’s official website.
Note: Students already enrolled in a Master’s program at the Faculty of Science are not eligible to apply.
Application Portal: Apply Now
Deadline: February 28, 2025
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