Overview
The Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) at ETH Zurich is designed to assist excellent Master’s college students with monetary help, mentorship, and networking alternatives supplied by the ETH Foundation. The scholarship goals to cowl all research and dwelling prices through the course of the Master’s diploma.
Key Details:
- Application Period: November 1 – November 30, 2024, 11:59h (MEZ).
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Eligibility:
- Applicants should have a wonderful Bachelor’s diploma (prime 10% of their programme).
- Only college students making use of for a Master’s diploma are eligible. ETH Bachelor college students making use of for a consecutive Master’s programme are additionally eligible.
- Applicants should be reachable by telephone/VC, as an interview could also be a part of the choice course of in February.
- Those already enrolled in a Master’s programme at ETH Zurich or holding a Master’s diploma should not eligible.
Application Process:
- Applications for the ESOP are submitted by way of eApply, the web platform for Master’s purposes at ETH Zurich. This applies to each exterior candidates and ETH Bachelor college students.
- In addition to the usual Master’s admission paperwork, candidates have to add a pre-proposal for their Master’s thesis. The pre-proposal should adhere to scientific quotation practices and be authentic. Plagiarism or misinformation will result in disqualification.
- References: If the research programme doesn’t request references, candidates should present the names of two professors, who will submit reference letters upon request.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Financial Support: CHF 12,000 per semester to cowl dwelling and research bills.
- Tuition Fee Waiver: The scholarship additionally features a full waiver of tuition charges.
- Duration: The scholarship is awarded for the common length of the Master’s programme, sometimes 3 or 4 semesters, relying on the programme. ETH Bachelor college students might begin the ESOP whereas on depart of absence.
Selection Process:
- Approximately 60 ESOP scholarships will probably be assigned for the 2025/26 tutorial yr.
- The choice is managed by the Admissions Committees of the respective Master’s programmes, with the ultimate choice resting with the Rector of ETH Zurich.
- Decision Timeline: Scholarship selections are communicated by the top of March.
Contact Information:
For any questions or additional help concerning the ESOP utility, you possibly can attain out to:
Dr. Barbara E. Hellermann
Financial Aid Office
Phone: +41 44 632 20 23 / +41 44 632 20 88
Email: studienfinanzierung@sts.ethz.ch
This scholarship is a superb alternative for proficient college students to obtain world-class training whereas being supported financially, making certain they will concentrate on their research and analysis with out monetary considerations.
For extra info or To apply (by 30 November 2024), please go to the official website
