UBS Center Scholarship, University of Zurich 2017

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EligibilityBachelor's/Master's degree in Economics
RegionSwitzerland
AwardApprox CHF 42,500 p.a stipend and full tuition fees
DeadlineClosed

About the Program

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Last Updated On : 12-10-2016   Posted By : Admin

The UBS Center Scholarship are scholarships awarded every year to outstanding university graduates to enable them to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics, run by the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich.

Furthermore, by funding new endowed chairs at the Department of Economics, the UBS Center will create additional doctoral positions for talented young researchers beyond the scholarship scheme. This will ensure that the Zurich Graduate School of Economics achieves a critical mass of top young talent to create a leading international graduate school with an attractive research environment.

  • UBS Center Scholarship, University of Zurich 2017
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    Preference may be given to students whose research plans include areas of interest of the UBS International Center of Economics in Society, applications from all areas are welcomed.

    Admission to the Zurich Graduate School of Economics is a pre-condition for being considered for a UBS Center Scholarship.

    How can you apply?

    Application can be done online only.

    STEP ONE

    Applications for the following academic year open each year in September. Please use online recruitment portal to submit your application.

    Only online applications submitted via the application portal will be taken into consideration. Please refer to the checklist (PDF, 106 KB) for the necessary documents.

    Annual submission deadline: 31st of January

    Courses start in the fall term.

    The received applications will be reviewed by the Selection Committee. If your application has fulfilled the high standards, you will receive an email with further instructions. Applicants who did not fulfill the necessary requirements will be informed via email and have the chance to apply again next year.

    STEP TWO

    If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be asked to submit certain documents (e.g., certified copies of your diplomas) by regular mail to:

    University of Zurich
    Zurich Graduate School of Economics
    Schönberggasse 1
    CH-8001 Zurich

    You will be informed about the outcome of your application within about six weeks after the application deadline.

    If you are applying for a UBS Center Scholarship, please follow the instructions on the corresponding website: UBS Center Scholarship

    STEP THREE

    After having been admitted to the program, students will have to apply for matriculation at the University of Zurich.

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Value and duration of the UBS Center Scholarship

The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and all fees. The stipend covering living expenses currently stands at CHF 42,500 per year.

Scholarships are offered to award holders for a period of four years, subject to satisfactory completion of course work.

 

This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by October, 2024. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.

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