Zurich Graduate School of Economics is offering
three full scholarships on outstanding academic merit basis for entry in
September 2014. These full scholarships are open to international graduates to
enable them to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of
Economics. The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and all fees.
The stipend covering living expenses is in line with the guidelines from the
Swiss National Science Foundation, which currently stands at CHF 42’000 per
year for first year PhD students, increasing to CHF 48’000 per year for
third-year and fourth-year PhD students. The application deadline
is January 31, 2014.
three full scholarships on outstanding academic merit basis for entry in
September 2014. These full scholarships are open to international graduates to
enable them to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of
Economics. The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and all fees.
The stipend covering living expenses is in line with the guidelines from the
Swiss National Science Foundation, which currently stands at CHF 42’000 per
year for first year PhD students, increasing to CHF 48’000 per year for
third-year and fourth-year PhD students. The application deadline
is January 31, 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded within the Zurich Graduate School of
Economics. 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.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral
studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
Scholarship Provider: Zurich Graduate School of
Economics, University of Zurich
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland
Economics. 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.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral
studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
Scholarship Provider: Zurich Graduate School of
Economics, University of Zurich
Scholarship can be taken at: 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.
-Scholarship holders are free to choose their supervisor and have no mandatory
duties beyond the completion of the course work and their doctorate.
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.
-Scholarship holders are free to choose their supervisor and have no mandatory
duties beyond the completion of the course work and their doctorate.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these full scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Every year, the UBS International Center of Economics in Society awards
several full scholarships to outstanding international graduates to enable them
to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
several full scholarships to outstanding international graduates to enable them
to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
Number of award(s): Three full scholarships will be awarded for entry in September
2014.
2014.
Duration of award(s): These full scholarships will be awarded for a period of four years,
subject to satisfactory completion of course work.
subject to satisfactory completion of course work.
What does it cover? The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and all fees. The
stipend covering living expenses is in line with the guidelines from the Swiss
National Science Foundation, which currently stands at CHF 42’000 per year for
first year PhD students, increasing to CHF 48’000 per year for third-year and
fourth-year PhD students.
stipend covering living expenses is in line with the guidelines from the Swiss
National Science Foundation, which currently stands at CHF 42’000 per year for
first year PhD students, increasing to CHF 48’000 per year for third-year and
fourth-year PhD students.
Selection Criteria: These full scholarships will be awarded on outstanding
academic merit.
academic merit.
How to Apply: On the one hand applicants need to apply for admission to the Zurich
Graduate School of Economics (see details on the departmental webpage)
where they indicate that they are applying for a UBS Center Scholarship. On the
other hand applicants need to fill in the special UBS Center Scholarship
application form below. The completed form should be sent to
scholarship-at-ubscenter.uzh.ch by January 31, 2014, at the latest. The
UBS Center will approach the Zurich Graduate School of Economics directly for
copies of the applicant’s curriculum vitae, statement of purpose and reference
letters.
Graduate School of Economics (see details on the departmental webpage)
where they indicate that they are applying for a UBS Center Scholarship. On the
other hand applicants need to fill in the special UBS Center Scholarship
application form below. The completed form should be sent to
scholarship-at-ubscenter.uzh.ch by January 31, 2014, at the latest. The
UBS Center will approach the Zurich Graduate School of Economics directly for
copies of the applicant’s curriculum vitae, statement of purpose and reference
letters.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is January 31, 2014.
