Unmissable opportunity for Brazilian students: applications open until October 28, 2024, apply now!
Studying abroad is a dream for many Brazilians who want to reach a new level in their academic and professional careers. Switzerland, known for its quality of life and excellence in education, offers a unique opportunity for students looking to expand their horizons. The Swiss government, through the program Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships Is offering scholarships for doctoral studies, doctoral and post-doctoral research, especially for Brazilian students. Applications are open until October 28, 2024, and those selected will have the chance to study at some of the best higher education institutions in the world, according to the website Terra Brasil Notรญcias.
Attractive benefits of scholarships in Switzerland
Os benefits for scholarship holders are extremely attractive. Those who have been awarded doctoral and research scholarships receive a monthly allowance of CHF 1.920, or that equivalent to around R$12.360. In addition, the program covers airfare, health insurance, and offers a public transport card valid for one year at half the fare. To facilitate adaptation to the new country, a one-off installation allowance of CHF 300 (R$ 1.935).
For postdoctoral candidates, financial support is even more generous, with an allowance of CHF 3.500 (R$ 22.530) monthly. Beneficiaries, regardless of grant level, will still have access to dinners, support services and tours organized specifically for program participants, promoting cultural and social integration during the stay in Switzerland.
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Who can apply for Switzerland scholarships?
To apply for a PhD or research scholarship, Interested parties must have been born after December 31, 1989 and have already completed a master's degree, or completed it by July 31, 2025. As for postdoctoral scholarships, the candidate must have obtained his/her doctorate after December 31, 2021 or be scheduled for completion by July 31, 2025.
One essential requirements is the presentation of a letter of facilities from a Swiss university, which must be written and submitted by the professor who will supervise the candidate. This letter should specify the support for the candidate and include a brief CV of the professor in charge, demonstrating the importance of the research project.
How does the application process for Switzerland scholarships work?
The application process requires candidates to prepare a research proposal specific to the period of stay in Switzerland. To apply, documents must be organized and sent to the Swiss consulate in Sรฃo Paulo. Candidates also must demonstrate proficiency in the language in which the studies will be conducted, which vary according to the institution and the chosen program.
Preparing all the necessary documents is a crucial step for a successful application. In addition to the research proposal and accessibility letter, other required documents may include academic transcripts, CVs and proof of language proficiency. Therefore, it is advisable to start the preparation process as soon as possible, avoiding leaving it until the last minute.
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