UBS Center Full Scholarships for International Students in Switzerland

Applications are invited for UBS
scholarships available to graduates from around the world.
 Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral studies at the Zurich
Graduate School of Economics.

Scholarships are awarded to
candidates on the grounds of outstanding academic merit, and continuing support
will be subject to satisfactory completion of course work.

The University
of Zurich, located in the city of Züric

h, is the largest university in Switzerland,
with over 26,000 students. It was founded in 1833 from the existing colleges of
theology, law, medicine and a new faculty of philosophy.

The UBS Center Scholarships are
full scholarships, covering living expenses and all fees. Scholarship holders
are free to choose their supervisor and have no mandatory duties beyond the
completion of the course work and their doctorate.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing
doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in all
subjects offered by the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.

Scholarship Award:

  • The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and
    all fees. The stipend covering living expenses currently stands at CHF
    42’500 per year.
  • Scholarships are offered to award holders for a period
    of four years, subject to satisfactory completion of course work.

Scholarship can be taken
in Switzerland

Eligibility:

  • Scholarships are open to graduates from around the
    world, they are awarded to candidates on the grounds of outstanding
    academic merit, and continuing support will be subject to satisfactory
    completion of course work. While preference may be given to students whose
    research plans include areas of interest of the UBS International Center
    of Economics in Society, applications from all areas are welcomed.
  • Admission to the Zurich Graduate School of Economics is
    a pre-condition for being considered for a UBS Center Scholarship.
  • The UBS Center Scholarships are full scholarships,
    covering living expenses and all fees. Scholarship holders are free to
    choose their supervisor and have no mandatory duties beyond the completion
    of the course work and their doctorate. We do however encourage students
    to contribute to departmental teaching because it is in their own interest
    to acquire good teaching skills.

Nationality: Graduates from around the world can apply
for this UBS scholarships.

College Admission
Requirement

Entrance
Requirement: 
Applicants
must have their previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language
Requirements: 
Applicants
from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English
language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

How to Apply: Applications should be
submitted online.

Scholarship Application
Deadline:
 The
application deadline is January 31, 2017.

Apply here
http://www.ubscenter.uzh.ch/index.php/en

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