The Swiss Government through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) grants scholarships to foreign researchers at the graduate level at higher education institutions in Switzerland (universities, institutes of technology, universities for applied sciences, fine arts and music).

Country-specific scholarships are available for each country. Details and information on the types and duration of scholarships, conditions and criteria, preparation of the dossier and finding research supervisor, can be found online here: www.sbfi.admin.ch/scholarships_eng .

Candidates’ applications are submitted for preliminary selection to the Swiss Embassy in Athens. Deadline for submission of applications is 31 October 2018.