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Faculty of Science, University of Geneva, with support from external partners
University of Geneva Excellence Masters Fellowships
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An excellence-based fellowship supporting outstanding and highly motivated students pursuing a Master of Science in a discipline covered by the Faculty of Science.
Do I qualify 7 requirements for everyone + route options
Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- one of the best in your year
- admission meet the admission criteria of the Master of your choice Exact current official rule
- selected on the basis of the application file for an Excellence Fellowship Exact current official rule
- enrolment fulfill the enrollment procedure as described on the Admissions office website Exact current official rule
- Not open to: enrolment already started a Master programme at the Faculty of Science Exact current official rule
- degree wish to pursue a Master of Science degree in one of the disciplines covered by the Faculty Exact current official rule
- outstanding and highly motivated students
These depend on how you qualify. The provider describes 2 ways, and you will not need all of them. The official page shows which applies to you.
- degree passed a brilliant bachelor degree
- degree doing a brilliant bachelor degree
Preferences and flexible criteria (1)
- institution Regardless of your home university
Not open to: already started a Master programme at the Faculty of Science
- Level of study
- Master's
What's covered CHF 10'000 to CHF 15’000/year (no teaching duties); a grant amo…
- Funding details
- CHF 10'000 to CHF 15’000/year (no teaching duties); a grant amounting to CHF 10'000 to CHF 15’000/year (no teaching duties); awarded for one year and extended for the regular duration of the chosen Master's program (three or four semesters) provided the applicant is academically successful at the end of his/her first semester of studies
- Duration
- Duration of programme
- Host country
- Switzerland
- Host institution
- University of Geneva
What I need Not listed here
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How to apply
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- Fulfill the enrollment procedure described on the Admissions office website. If you are not yet a UNIGE student, retain the email entitled “UNIGE-Candidature: Dépôt de votre dossier” received after registering for the master's programme as proof that you have begun registration; existing UNIGE students must provide a scan of their UNIGE card. Required
- Prepare the fellowship application in English or French, including the specified documents in a single PDF file. Required
- Register for the online fellowship application. After registering, receive an email containing a personal link to the application form. No registration URL is supplied in the official evidence. Required
- Use the personal link received by email to fill out the online application form, including the required application documents. Required
- Deadline
- 28 February 2026
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
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