University of St.Gallen Excellence Scholarships in Switzerland

The University offers two different Excellence Scholarships to Students

Excellence Scholarships of the University of St.Gallen for Assessment and Bachelor students

Excellence Scholarships are granted to foreign students (without a Swiss Matura) enrolled in Bachelor studies at the University of St.Gallen on the basis of merit. The scholarship amount is tantamount to the current tuition fees at the Bachelor’s Level (during six semesters). Currently, a scholarship-holder receives an annual sum of CHF 6 258.‒, which corresponds to a total scholarship of CHF 18 774.‒.

Students demonstrating excellent academic performance during their Assessment Year at HSG are identified by the Advice Center for Study Funding on the basis of various criteria and then invited to apply and submit additional documentation.

Starr International Foundation Scholarship Fund for Master students

The Starr International Foundation Scholarship Fund is set aside for highly talented foreign-language students with a recognised foreign Bachelor’s degree who are completing a Master’s degree in one of the English-language programmes:

• Strategy and International Management (SIM)
• Quantitative Economics and Finance (MiQE/F)
• International Affairs and Governance (MIA)
• Banking and Finance (MBF)
• Marketing Management (MiMM)
• Economics (MEcon)
• International Law (MIL)
• Finance and Accounting (MAccFin)

As a rule, grants in the amount of CHF 20 000.‒ per programme shall be paid out every year. Students demonstrating excellent academic performance are identified by the Advice Center for Study Funding on the basis of various criteria and then invited to apply and submit additional documentation.

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