Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2025-26

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.

Scholarships are available for:

• Research scholars:

  The research scholarship (research fellowship, PhD, Postdoc) is available to post-graduate researchers in any discipline (who hold a master’s degree is the minimum qualification required) who are planning to come to Switzerland to pursue research or further studies at doctoral or post-doctoral level.

• Art scholarships:

  Art scholarships are open to art students wishing to pursue an initial arts master’s degree in Switzerland.

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