The Faculty of Science of the University of Geneva, in collaboration with several sponsors, is now accepting applications from suitably qualified students into their Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowship for postgraduate students. It is a fully funded scholarship. Scroll down to read in details.
Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowship
The University of Geneva’s Faculty of Science is an internationally renowned research institution. This innovative research spans astronomy, biology, chemistry and biochemistry, computer science, mathematics, physics, pharmaceutical sciences, earth sciences, and the environment, to name a few.
The Faculty is home to three Swiss National Science Foundation National Centres of Competence in Research (Chemical Biology, SwissMAP, and Planets), as well as many European research programs.
The Masters in Science from the Faculty of Science is an excellent foundation for academic and professional development, giving doors to jobs in the industry, teaching, science administration, communication, and media
Host Institution (s)
Contents
The University of Geneva in Switzerlan
Level/Field of Study
Masters of Science Programme in Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Physics offered by the Faculty of Science.
Number of Awards
Not specified
Target Group
All students, including international students,
Scholarship Value/Duration
The scholarship value is CHF 10,000 to CHF 15,000 per year. It is awarded for one year and extended for the regular duration of the chosen Master’s programme (three or four semesters) provided the applicant is academically successful at the end of his/her first semester of studies.
Eligibility
The fellowships are open to students from any university with very good performance in their studies (belonging to the best 10% of their bachelor’s program) and that have completed the bachelor’s degree or expect to complete it within 6 months. The selection of the applicants will be based on excellence.
Application Guide
Please follow the following instructions to apply for the University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships:
1. Register in one of the Master Program from here
2. The application (in English or French) must include the following documents as a SINGLE pdf file:
- A scan of your national identity card or passport.
- A scan of your UNIGE card or if you are not yet a UNIGE student, the mail of the central administration named “accuse-reception de votre demande d’immatriculation” (proof you have started the matriculation process).
- A Curriculum Vitae (2 pages maximum).
- The transcript of exams passed during the bachelor education, with all grades.
- A motivation letter in which you describe your specific scientific interests and your motivation to pursue a Master of Science program at the University of Geneva.
- Letters of references from two professors (preferably sent by them directly to [email protected]) attesting your aptitude for this program.
- Any other pertinent information like results of GRE (General requirement examination), TOEFL or other language test.
3. The application is made online. After registering, you will receive an e-mail containing a personal link allowing you to fill out the application form.
Application Deadline
15th March 2022
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