ESKAS Fellowships fund PhD and researchers from developing countries, by supporting researchers from over 180 countries coming to a Swiss university under the supervision of a host professor.Calls will open in early August 2022
For full-time PhD studies in Switzerland in all academic fields. Duration: 12 months, extendable up to 36 months. Amount: monthly salary of CHF 1’920 + housing, health and travel allowances.
For full-time research in Switzerland, to enable applicants to undertake research in the realm of their PhD or medical specialization. Duration: 12 months; no extension possible. Amount: monthly salary of CHF 1’920 + housing, health and travel allowances.
For full-time postdoctoral research in Switzerland in all academic fields. Duration: 12 months; no extension possible. Amount: monthly salary of CHF 3’500 + housing, health and travel allowances.
Applicants who have been in Switzerland for more than one year at the beginning of the scholarship (in September 2023) are not eligible.
Learn more about ESKAS modalities with Matías Laporte's testimonial about his experiences as an ESKAS doctoral fellow at the Faculty of Informatics.
