Excellence Masters Scholarship 2025 at the University of Geneva, Switzerland offers exceptional science students the opportunity to advance their studies with financial support at one of Europe’s top research institutions. This scholarship, provided by the University of Geneva’s Faculty of Science, offers CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 per year, extendable for up to four semesters depending on academic performance.
Application Deadline for the Excellence Masters Scholarship 2025
The application deadline for this scholarship is February 28, 2025.
About the Excellence Masters Scholarship 2025
The Excellence Masters Scholarship is aimed at top-performing students from any university who are committed to a career in science. This scholarship supports students pursuing a Master of Science degree across various disciplines offered by the Faculty of Science, providing financial backing to help students achieve their academic and research goals.
Eligible Fields of Study Excellence Masters Scholarship 2025
The scholarship is available for students pursuing a Master’s degree in:
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Earth Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
Scholarship Type
Master’s Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria Excellence Masters Scholarship 2025
Scholarship 2025
To qualify for the Excellence Masters Scholarship, applicants must:
- Demonstrate high academic performance and strong motivation for a career in science.
- Have completed or be in the final stages of a bachelor’s degree with excellent results.
- Meet the admission criteria for the Master’s program of their choice within the Faculty of Science.
- Note: Students already enrolled in a Master’s program at the Faculty of Science are ineligible.
Selection Process
Selection is competitive and based on academic excellence and motivation, with priority given to applicants demonstrating a clear commitment to their chosen scientific field.
Required Documents
Applicants should submit the following:
- Scanned copy of national ID or passport.
- Curriculum Vitae (max two pages).
- Bachelor’s degree transcript.
- Motivation letter explaining scientific interests and reasons for choosing the University of Geneva.
- (If available) Two reference letters from professors, to be sent directly to Excellence-Master-Sciences@unige.ch.
- Additional relevant documents (e.g., GRE or TOEFL scores).
Eligible Countries
The scholarship is open to students from all countries.
Location of Study
Switzerland
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the Excellence Fellowship receive:
- Annual grant of CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 for one year, renewable for up to four semesters based on academic success.
- No teaching responsibilities are required of recipients.
Duration of the Award
The scholarship covers three to four semesters, depending on the specific Master’s program.
Application Process
- Complete the University of Geneva’s admission process via the Admissions Office website.
- Submit the scholarship application, including all required documents, in a single PDF file starting in January.
For more details, visit the University of Geneva Excellence Masters Scholarship Official Page.