UNIL Master’s Grants for Foreign Students at University of Lausanne in Switzerland

University of Lausanne is offering grants for
foreign students to pursue a Master’s program in the all fields offered by
the UNIL, except the Master of Medicine, Master of Arts in Public Management
and Policy, Master of Arts in Sciences and Practices of Education. The
amount of the grant is CHF 1,600- per month from 15 September to 15 July. The
applicant applying for the scholarship must be the holder of a degree from
a foreign university. Applications must be submitted to the Office for
socio-cultural affairs before 15 December 2013.
Study Subject(s):
Candidates must choose a Master’s programme from among those offered by the
UNIL, except the Master of Medicine, Master of Arts in Public Management and
Policy, Master of Arts in Sciences and Practices of Education.
Course Level: This grant is available for
pursuing master’s degree level at University of Lausanne,
Switzerland.
Scholarship Provider: University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland
Eligibility:
-The candidate must be the holder of a degree from a foreign university.
-The qualification held by the candidate must be deemed equivalent to the UNIL
Bachelor’s degree.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for the grant.
Scholarship Description: To facilitate access to Master’s degrees by students with
qualifications from foreign universities, the University of Lausanne makes
available around ten Master’s grants which are awarded on a competitive
basis. Candidates must choose a Master’s programme from among those
offered by the UNIL, except the Master of Medicine, Master of Arts in Public
Management and Policy, Master of Arts in Sciences and Practices of Education. The
grant may not be used for any complementary studies required to enroll in the
Master’s degree and may not be used for EMBAs or Masters of Advanced studies.
Duration of awards: Grants are awarded from 15 September to 15 July, for a duration not
exceeding the regulation minimum period of the programme (according to the
programme, one-and-a-half years or two years subject to deduction for paid
placements or exempt semesters, if any). Abandonment of the programme results
in suspension of the grant.
What does it cover? The amount of the grant is CHF 1,600 per month.
Selection Criteria: The grants are intended more particularly for students who
distinguished themselves in their university studies and who have difficulty
meeting their financial needs for the duration of the Master’s. It is however
necessary that the candidates have sufficient financial means to support
themselves during the complementary studies that may be required prior to
enroll on the Master’s degree.
How to Apply: Once they
are sure that all conditions are satisfied, candidates should send their
original application within the deadline, complete, unbound and with no
documents printed both sides, to the following address:
Université de Lausanne
Service des affaires socio- culturelles
Unicentre
CH – 1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
Scholarship Application Deadline: The last date to submit the form is December 15, 2013.

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