University of Geneva Excellence Scholarship Switzerland 2026; The University of Geneva Excellence Masters Scholarship aims to support outstanding and highly motivated students who wish to pursue a Master of Science degree in any discipline offered by the Faculty of Science.
The fellowship provides financial support ranging from CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 per year, renewable for the standard duration of the chosen Master’s programme, based on academic performance.
Fully Funded
Levels: Masters, Doctorate
Host Country: Switzerland (Schweiz)
Institution: University of Geneva
Deadline: 28th February, 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to students from any university worldwide with excellent academic performance (top 10% of their undergraduate class).
- Applicants must have completed or be close to completing a Bachelor’s degree (within 6 months).
- Selection is based solely on academic excellence and the documents submitted.
- French proficiency is not a requirement for most Master’s programmes within the Faculty of Science.
Scholarship Value
- Amount: CHF 10,000 – 15,000 per year
- Duration: One year, renewable for up to three or four semesters, depending on programme length.
- Renewal is contingent on strong academic performance after the first semester.
Deadline
28th February, 2026
Study Level
Postgraduate (Masters, Doctorate)
How to Apply
Interested applicants should visit the University of Geneva Faculty of Science official website for detailed application procedures and submission guidelines.
