Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS/ESKAS)
2,450 CHF
Amount
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Country
12 à 36 months
Duration
Not stated — check the official website
Deadline
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Description
Excellence scholarships of the Swiss Confederation (FCS/ESKAS) for foreign doctoral students, researchers and artists. Monthly allowance of 2 450 CHF (amount raised in 2026), one-time housing allowance of 600 CHF, health insurance for nationals outside the EU/EFTA and a return ticket. IMPORTANT: postdoctoral scholarships are discontinued from the academic year 2027/2028. Applications open on 20 August 2026; deadlines are set by each Swiss embassy.
Required language
English / French / German / or Italian depending on the university
Deadline
Not stated — check the official website
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