2019 UNIL's Masters Grant for Foreign Students Switzerland

University of Lausanne
Masters Degree

Deadline: 1 Oct. 2019 (annually)
Study in: Switzerland
Course starts September 2019

Brief description:

The University of Lausanne in Switzerland offers the UNIL Master’s Grants on a competitive basis to international students who wish to pursue a Masters Degree at the University.

Host Institution(s):

University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Level/Field(s) of study:

All Master’s programme 

Target group:

International students

Number of Scholarships:

Around 100

Scholarship value/duration:

The scholarship is granted for a minimum statutory period of the programme chosen by the student. It amounts to CHF 1,600 per month starting from 15 September 2019 to 15 July 2020 (or 10 months a year) for the complete duration of the masters (one and a half years or two years depending on the chosen masters).

Eligibility:

• •  To have obtained a foreign university degree considered equivalent to a bachelor at UNIL before the beginning of the masters programme at UNIL.
• •  To have distinguished yourself during your studies, especially through particularly brilliant academic results.
• •  To have a language level of at least B2 (according to the European Language Portfolio global scale) in French or English according to the language in which your chosen masters is taught.
• •  Not to have been registered with UNIL in the past.

Application instructions:

The application for the Masters scholarship also serves as an application for admission to your chosen masters (and therefore an application to register at UNIL). You must not make an application for admission to the masters degree via the Admissions Department (SII). Candidates must send their completed application by postto UNIL’s Social Affairs and Student Mobility Service (SASME) before 1 November to begin a masters degree during the following academic year, in the autumn semester or the spring semester if the programme allows.

It is important to read the UNIL Master’s Grants FAQs and visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

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