ETH Zurich Scholarships for study and living costs in Switzerland
Funding studies is primarily the responsibility of the student and the immediate family. ETH Zurich offers social scholarships if financial ressources are available.
Social scholarships are subsidiary funding.ย They do not cover living and study costs.
Scholarship calculator
Scholarships for study and living costs are awarded on the condition that the applicant can provide evidence of his/her financial circumstances in the form of official documents.
The external pagescholarship calculatorcall_madecan help determine the amount of a potential ETH-Scholarship. There is no entitlement to benefits on the basis of this estimate sum.
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Study grants from foundations
There are a number of foundations in Switzerland and abroad offering grants to support students. It is worth searching for these funding opportunities online and/or making enquiries at your local authority.
An estimation of living and study costs in Zurich for international students is given here:
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Excellence scholarship
ETH Zurich supports outstanding students who wish to pursue Master’s degree studies by offering the following scholarship programme
Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
Financial Aid Office