The call for applications for the ThinkSwiss Research Scholarships: Asia Pacific 2023 is now open!

A unique chance for students enrolled in Singapore universities to spend up to three months in Switzerland and redefine your research thinking at a Swiss university. The scholarship supports your project with a prorated monthly scholarship of CHF 1’800 (about 2’500 SDG) for up to three months.  We are excited to receive your application until 15 January 2023.

About the Scholarships

ThinkSwiss Research Scholarships open doors for students from Singapore, Australia and India to the world of Swiss academia, which combines high quality curriculum with innovative thinking. The scholarship is open to students who have completed 2nd year of university studies, currently enrolled in a Singapore university. Students are responsible for finding a host professor or mentor at a Swiss institution as well as clarifying the scope of a research project before submitting their research scholarship application.

ThinkSwiss Asia-Pacific is a scholarship program managed by the Embassy of Switzerland in Singapore, the Embassy of Switzerland in Australia and swissnex India. This program is funded by the swissnex network, part of the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).

All information about the application process, eligibility criteria and FAQ you can find here.

If you have still more question you can directly contact our Science Counselor:  joel.brunner@eda.admin.ch

Swiss Excellence in Academia

Switzerland is a hub for excellent education, science, technology and innovation. It has outstanding universities with numerous programs, many world-class public research institutions and a thriving private sector that encourages research and development.

For an overview on Swiss universities and research institutions: click here