Enhance your career and your scientific profile with a mobility stay abroad at an early stage! The following opportunities are aimed specifically at doctoral students.
Financial support for doctoral students matriculated at USI not employed in an ongoing SNSF project, for a 6-12 months research stay abroad during their PhD. Financial support of up to CHF 20'000 covers the costs for travel, living costs and fees for conferences and workshops.
Swissuniversities supports co-supervision of PhD Theses between a Swiss University and others abroad (Europe/Israel). The funding covers up to CHF 10’000 for travels and living expenses of both the PhD student and the PhD supervisors. Applicants must be enrolled or employed at a Swiss institution.
Funding for researchers with a doctorate (or completing it within 9 months after the deadline) to conduct research abroad. It covers research costs (up to CHF 5K per year), a flat-rate for living/travel expenses and conferences costs for a 24-months abroad phase plus a 3-to-12 months return phase.
Mobility Grants in project are intended for PhD students employed in an ongoing SNSF research project who wish to conduct research abroad for 6-12 months. The funding can cover travel, living costs and fees for conferences and workshop for a maximum of CHF 20’000.
