Zurich Graduate School of Economics is inviting application for several full scholarships for outstanding international graduates to pursue doctoral studies. Scholarships are open to graduates from around the world. The UBS Center scholarships cover all fees and living expenses (currently stands at CHF 42’500 per year). Scholarships are offered to award holders for a period of four years, subject to satisfactory completion of course work. The application deadline is January 31, 2015.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
Scholarship Provider: Zurich Graduate School of Economics, University of Zurich
Scholarship can be taken at: Switzerland

Eligibility:
-Scholarships are open to graduates from around the world, they are awarded to candidates on the grounds of outstanding academic merit, and continuing support will be subject to satisfactory completion of course work. While preference may be given to students whose research plans include areas of interest of the UBS International Center of Economics in Society, applications from all areas are welcomed.
-Admission to the Zurich Graduate School of Economics is a pre-condition for being considered for a UBS Center Scholarship.
-Scholarship holders are free to choose their supervisor and have no mandatory duties beyond the completion of the course work and their doctorate.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: Every year, the UBS International Center of Economics in Society awards several full scholarships to outstanding international graduates to enable them to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.

Number of award(s): Several full scholarships are offered.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered to award holders for a period of four years, subject to satisfactory completion of course work.

What does it cover? The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and all fees. The stipend covering living expenses currently stands at CHF 42’500 per year.

Selection criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit.

Notification: Not Known

Online Application: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is January 31, 2015.


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