ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship in Switzerland

Applications are now open for the ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship 2025. This prestigious scholarship offers international students an outstanding opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH Zurich, one of the world’s leading universities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) covers full study and living expenses for the entire duration of the Master’s program. Additionally, students interested in internships will find options like the EPFL Summer Internship, ETH Student Summer Internship, and CERN Summer Student Program in Switzerland.

Details of the ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship 2025 (ESOP)

• Country: Switzerland
• University: ETH Zurich
• Scholarship Name: Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
• Degree Level: Master’s
• Deadline: November 30, 2024

Scholarship Benefits

The ESOP scholarship includes:

• Coverage for living and study expenses (CHF 12,000 per semester).
• Full tuition fee waiver.
• Scholarship duration matches the normal period of the Master’s program (typically three to four semesters).

Number of Scholarships Available Sixty ESOP scholarships will be awarded for the 2025/26 academic year. Applicants will be notified of results by the end of March 2025.

Eligible Degree Programs

Programs offered at ETH Zurich under ESOP include:

• Architecture & Civil Engineering
• System-Oriented Natural Sciences
• Natural Sciences & Mathematics
• Management & Social Sciences
• Engineering Sciences

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to students of all nationalities.
• Candidates must demonstrate outstanding academic performance in their Bachelor’s degree.
• A valid phone number must be included in the CV, as interviews may be conducted by phone or video in February.
• Students currently enrolled in or holding a Master’s degree from ETH Zurich are not eligible.

How to Apply

Apply through the online Master’s application portal (eApply) by the deadline. For more information and to access the application portal, visit the official scholarship page below.

Apply Here for the ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship 2025 (ESOP)