ThinkSwiss is an official scholarship program managed by the Office of Science, Technology, and Higher Education at the Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C. The aim of the program is to promote research opportunities in Switzerland for American and Canadian students to foster the exchange between Swiss, U.S., and Canadian universities and research institutions. Undergraduate and graduate students wanting to do research at a public Swiss university or research institute for 2 to 3 months can apply for our ThinkSwiss research scholarship. This program provides a monthly scholarship of CHF 1,600 (approx. USD 1,650) for a period of 2 to 3 months (CHF 4,800 maximum), which covers the majority of the average student’s living costs. More Information can be found on: www.thinkswiss.tumblr.com/about
Sponsor: Embassy of Switzerland, Office of Science
Award Restrictions
Applicants for this award must meet the following criteria:
| Host Countries | Switzerland |
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| Other Criteria | To apply for a ThinkSwiss Scholarship you must: - Currently be enrolled at an accredited US or Canadian university/college - Be a graduate student or an undergraduate student who will have completed the sophomore year by the time the research stay in Switzerland begins - Provide a written confirmation from a professor at a Swiss university that he/she will accept you for a research stay in his/her group |
Host Institution:
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Award Specifications
Additional information about this award.
| Amount | 2400-4800 CHF |
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| Number of Awards | 20 |
| Deadline | January 15th |
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