Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships
Provided by The Swiss Government via the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students FCS Each year the Swiss Confeder
This round closed on 12 Nov 2019.
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About this Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an Indian citizen
- Must have completed a master's degree or Ph.D.
- Must be under the age of 35
- Must have a good command of the language of the country, region, or university
How to Apply
<ol><li>Identify a host professor in Switzerland who is willing to support the research</li><li>Prepare the application documents, including a research proposal, CV, and letters of recommendation</li><li>Submit the application through the online platform of the Swiss Embassy or Consulate in India</li></ol>
Scholarship at a glance
| Award amount | A monthly payment of CHF 3,500 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 12 November 2019 |
| Study level | All |
| Type | International |
| Provider | The Swiss Government via the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students FCS Each year the Swiss Confeder |
Common questions
How much is the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships?
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships offers A monthly payment of CHF 3,500, awarded by The Swiss Government via the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students FCS Each year the Swiss Confeder.
Who is eligible for the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships?
To apply you need to meet these conditions: Must be an Indian citizen Must have completed a master's degree or Ph.D. Must be under the age of 35 Must have a good command of the language of the country, region, or university.
What is the last date to apply for the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships?
Applications close on 12 November 2019. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships?
Apply in 3 steps: Identify a host professor in Switzerland who is willing to support the research; Prepare the application documents, including a research proposal, CV, and letters of recommendation; Submit the application through the online platform of the Swiss Embassy or Consulate in India.
Which students can apply for the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – Postdoctoral Scholarships?
This scholarship is open to all students and is run by The Swiss Government via the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students FCS Each year the Swiss Confeder.
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