Friday 5 December 2014

ETH Excellence Master Scholarship Programme for International Students in Switzerland, 2014

The ETH Zurich is offering ETH excellence scholarship programme to support excellent students (national and international) wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH. Two types of scholarship programmes are available: first is Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) and second one is master scholarship Programme (MSP). Under the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) students receive full tuition fee and living costs and under MSP, students receive a partial stipend during their Master’s degree course and also assistantship will be awarded. Application must be submitted via post by 15th December 2014.
Study Subject(s): Scholarship is awarded to learn any of the subjects offered by the university. Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree level at ETH Zurich. Scholarship Provider: The ETH Zurich Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland
Eligibility:  -The scholarship programmes are open to excellent students both from the ETH and from other universities (national and international) wishing to pursue their Master’s degree at ETH Zurich.
- The prerequisite is a very good result in their Bachelor’s. Students must belong to the best 10 percent of their Bachelor’s programme.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Scholarship is open to Swiss and international students.
Scholarship Description: ETH Zurich supports excellent students wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH with two scholarship programmes: Under the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) students receive a special scholarship for the duration of their programme as well as specific supervision. The scholarship covers the full study and living costs during their Master’s degree course. Under the Master Scholarship Programme (MSP) students receive a partial stipend during their Master’s degree course and the offer of an assistantship.
Number of award(s): There are two scholarship programmes: - Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
- Master Scholarship Programme (MSP)

Duration of award(s): The scholarship begins when the student commences his or her Master’s degree and is awarded for the regular duration of the Master’s programme (three or four semesters). It is awarded independently of the scholarship holder’s financial situation. The Master Scholarship Programme requires a financial contribution from the scholarship holder.
What does it cover? 
-The Excellence Scholarship consists of a grant covering living and study expenses (CHF 11,000 per semester) as well as a tuition fee waiver. The scholarship begins when the student commences his or her Master’s degree and is awarded for the regular duration of the Master’s programme (three or four semesters). It is awarded independently of the scholarship holder’s financial situation.
-The Master Scholarship consists of a partial stipend for living and study expenses (CHF 6,000 per semester) as well as a tuition fee waiver. The department can additionally provide a scholarship of CHF 1,500 – 3,000 per semester or offer an assistantship from the second semester onwards (with a payment of CHF 600 per month).

Selection Criteria: The applications are evaluated by the Admissions Committees of the respective Master’s programmes. The final decision for awarding scholarships in the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme and in the Master Scholarship Programme rests with the Rector of the ETH. The number of annual scholarships depends on the availability of funds.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The application consists of
-an application form
-a letter of motivation
-a pre-proposal for your Master’s thesis
-letters of recommendation from two professors
Students should submit the application by post.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15th December 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

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