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Scholarships in Switzerland

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Switzerland offers exceptional scholarship opportunities for international students pursuing higher education at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. This comprehensive guide features 71 current scholarship programs available across Swiss universities, government initiatives, and private organizations. Switzerland is renowned for its world-class education system, cutting-edge research facilities, and multicultural environment, making it an attractive destination for students worldwide. The scholarships listed here include fully-funded awards that cover tuition, living expenses, and travel costs, as well as partially-funded opportunities that provide substantial financial support. These programs are available across various academic disciplines including engineering, business, sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Many Swiss universities such as ETH Zurich, University of Zurich, and University of Geneva offer institution-specific scholarships for international students. Additionally, the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships provide prestigious opportunities for postgraduate researchers. Our regularly updated database ensures you have access to the most current information about application deadlines, eligibility criteria, and award values. Whether you’re interested in bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral programs, Switzerland provides numerous pathways to fund your academic ambitions while experiencing the country’s rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes.

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Professional development Workshops Fully Funded

AA CERN Scholarship 2027 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

AA CERN 2027 fully funded week (13–19 June) for 15 global students with accommodation, meals, workshops and travel grant up to USD...

27 Dec 2026 · 55 days left
Partially Funded

ITU Gender Champions Programme 2027 in Switzerland

ITU Gender Champions Scholarship 2026 supports young women leading digital inclusion and offers AI for Good participation. Apply now to join this...

15 Nov 2026 · 13 days left
PhD Fully Funded

Lucerne PhD Scholarship 2027 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

Lucerne PhD Scholarship provides a fully funded 4-year PhD position at the University of Lucerne's ZIBR. Apply by 15 November 2026 to...

15 Nov 2026 · 13 days left
Internship Professional development Fully Funded

EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program 2027 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

EPFL Scholarship for the Life Sciences Summer Research Program 2027 in Switzerland offers stipend, accommodation and airfare support. Apply by 15 Nov...

15 Nov 2026 · 13 days left
Professional development Training Fully Funded

Global Leadership Challenge Program 2026 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

GLC Scholarship offers young leaders a virtual leadership program and a chance to attend the St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland with expenses...

5 Nov 2026 · 3 days left
Masters Fully Funded

EPFL Excellence Fellowship 2027 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

EPFL Excellence Scholarship 2027 in Switzerland — receive CHF 10,000/semester, possible student housing reservation and certificate of excellence. Check

15 Dec 2026 · 43 days left
Postgraduate Partially Funded

ECTRIMS Research Fellowship 2027 in Switzerland

ECTRIMS Research Fellowship supports postdoctoral MS research in Switzerland with 1-2 year placements, stipend and travel support. Apply before December 1

1 Dec 2026 · 29 days left
Masters Partially Funded

ETH Zurich Scholarship 2027 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

ETH Zurich Scholarship 2027 offers CHF 12,000 per semester and a tuition waiver for Master's students in Switzerland. Learn eligibility and apply...

30 Nov 2026 · 28 days left
Fully Funded

HISA Future Diplomats Forum 2027 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

Apply for the HISA FDF Scholarship 2027 in Switzerland, a fully funded youth forum in Geneva. Join 250 young leaders by 10...

10 Nov 2026 · 8 days left
Fully Funded

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship 2027-28 in Switzerland | Fully Funded

Apply for the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship 2027 in Switzerland. Fully funded with airfare, stipend, housing and insurance. Check your country deadline

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