How to Apply for the 2024 EPFL Excellence Scholarship in Switzerland. The EPFL Excellence Scholarship is a prestigious, fully funded fellowship for international students aiming to pursue a master’s degree at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. The scholarship includes a CHF 10,000 stipend per semester, dorm housing reservations, and an excellence certificate upon completion.
Application Deadline
- December 15, 2024
About the Scholarship
This scholarship supports students with outstanding academic achievements, offering financial aid to help them focus on their studies while enhancing their professional skills through various activities. EPFL provides 29 master’s programs across its five faculties and two colleges, offering a wide array of study fields.
Scholarship Benefits
- Stipend: CHF 10,000 per semester
- CHF 40,000 total for a two-year program
- CHF 30,000 total for a 1.5-year program
- Housing: Reservation in a dormitory
- Certificate: Excellence certificate awarded upon program completion
Eligibility
- Nationality: Open to students of any nationality.
- Education: Open to both EPFL graduates and students who completed their bachelor’s degree at other institutions.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents:
- Completed Application Form
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor’s/Diploma Certificate
- CV
- Identity Card or Passport
- Motivation Letter
- Recommendation Letters
- Additional Documents (optional): TOEFL/GRE scores, research publications, or other relevant portfolios.
Application Process
- Access the Application Portal: Visit the scholarship webpage at EPFL Master’s Excellence Fellowships.
- Apply for a Master’s Program: Choose and apply for an eligible master’s program offered by EPFL.
- Indicate Scholarship Interest: Select the EPFL Excellence Scholarship option in the application form.
- Upload Documents: Submit all required documents.
- Submit Before Deadline: Complete and submit your application by December 15, 2024.
For further details, refer to the official EPFL scholarship page.
