2025 Switzerland ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship supports students with full study and living costs during the Master’s degree course. It helps students with a scholarship, mentorship and a network of the ETH Foundation.
ETH Zurich in Switzerland provides support for outstanding students seeking to pursue a Master’s degree at the institution through the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP).
Eligibility Criteria:
- Very good result in Bachelor’s degree programme (top 10% of Bachelor’s degree programme = grade A)
- Please make sure to be reachable under the telephone number specified in your CV as the selection process might include a phone/VC interview in February
- If you are already enrolled in a Master’s degree programme at ETH Zurich, or hold a Master degree, you are not eligible for ESOP.
Benefits:
- The Excellence Scholarship/ESOP consists of a scholarship covering living and study expenses (CHF 12’000 per semester i.e. CHF 24,000 per year) as well as a tuition fee waiver.
- ESOP is awarded for the regular duration of the Master’s programme (three or four semesters). This also applies for the tuition fee waiver.
- Only ETH Bachelor students may start the ESOP with a leave of absence.
Required Documents
- In addition to the documents for the Master admission you will need to upload a pre-proposal for your master thesis.
- The pre-proposal for the Master’s thesis must be developed by yourself and use established scientific citation practice.
- Plagiarism, negligent or intentional misinformation will lead to exclusion from the admission process or – if discovered later – to the revocation of the admission and of any scholarship.
- If your study programme does not ask for references you must name two reference persons (professors) for your ESOP application.
How to Apply?
Deadline: November 30, 2024
