ThinkSwiss Research Scholarships
Oct 28, 2025ThinkSwiss Research Scholarships offer students studying in the United States and Canada research grants at a Swiss research institution of their choosing. The duration of the scholarship is for a minimum of two months and up to a maximum of three months at the rate of CHF 60/day to cover living expenses only. This provides scholars with an opportunity to experience the Swiss research ecosystem first-hand.
Who Can Apply?
- Applicants enrolled at an accredited American or Canadian university or research institute.
- Applicants must be a graduate student or an undergraduate student who will have completed their sophomore year by the time the research stay in Switzerland begins.
- Applicants with written confirmation from a professor at a Swiss university or research institute that they have accepted you for a research stay in their group/lab.
Please note:
- Postdoctoral candidates are not eligible to apply.
- Students applying to ETH Zurich must meet the prerequisites to become a “Project Mobility” student as stipulated by the university.
- Consult our FAQs for further information.