PhD Scholarships for Developing Countries in Switzerland - ETH Zürich, North-South Centre.

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Scholarships for Developing Countries in Switzerland: The Sawiris Scholarships promote doctoral research for the benefit of developing countries.

The projects have to be innovative and develop a method or product, which is directly relevant for improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries.

Scholarship Application Eligibility Criteria:

To be admitted to the selection process, the application has to fulfil the following requirements:

The candidate

Preference will be given to citizens of least developed countries and other low-income countries according to the OECD classification.

The entrance requirements for doctoral studies at the ETH Zurich have to be fulfilled.

Experience in the selected research area is required.

The research project

The proposal is of high scientific quality.

The research topic is innovative and relevant for development.

The ecological, socio-economic and cultural context has been taken into account.

Reasonable results can be expected in the given timeframe.

The expected impact of the research is high for the intended target group.

Scholarship and Application Procedure

A scholarship of CHF 150’000 can be granted per proposal for a period of three years.

The candidate has to submit a concept note.

Full proposals can then be submitted to the North-South Centre.

Follow the links below for more details and application contacts.

For more information and application, see: PhD Scholarships for Developing Countries in Switzerland

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