[Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships | Information session]
Event details
| Date | 03.09.2020 |
| Hour | 12:00 › 13:30 |
| Location | |
| Category | Internal trainings |
Aim
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are available to post-graduate researchers from over 180 other countries in any discipline who are planning to come to Switzerland to pursue research or further studies at doctoral or post-doctoral level. Each application must be backed by a professor.
The aim of this information session is to inform you about the scholarship process and to clarify your benefits and responsibilities being the host professor.
Programme
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships are available to post-graduate researchers from over 180 other countries in any discipline who are planning to come to Switzerland to pursue research or further studies at doctoral or post-doctoral level. Each application must be backed by a professor.
The aim of this information session is to inform you about the scholarship process and to clarify your benefits and responsibilities being the host professor.
Programme
- Welcome Message, by the Research Office (ReO)
- The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships: an opportunity to welcome talented international researchers, by Prof. François Gallaire, EPFL Representative of the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) and EPFL professor.
- The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships: operational information, by Fanny Van de Poel, EPFL responsible of the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships management.
- Q&A
- EPFL Website: https://www.epfl.ch/education/studies/en/scholarships-confederation/
- SBFI Website: http://www.sbfi.admin.ch/scholarships_eng
Practical information
- Informed public
- Registration required