Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2026 – 2027
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to encourage international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships at a Glance
The following information is intended for individuals interested in applying for a Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship. Here you will find all the details needed to prepare your scholarship application.
FAQ for interested applicants and for academic supervisors
Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions from interested applicants and academic supervisors.
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