The scholarship will be awarded to high achieving students who are seeking to study in Switzerland. Before you apply for this award, kindly read through to learn the full details to know who is eligible for the scholarship, the scholarship worth, how to apply, and the application deadline. The table below will give you an overview of what you should expect.

UNIL Master Scholarship- Benefit

The scholarship is granted for the minimum statutory period of the program chosen by the student. It amounts to CHF 1,600 per month from 15 September to 15 July (or 10 months a year) for the complete duration of the masters (one and a half years or two years depending on the chosen masters), with the exception of cases of definitive failure after the first year. Candidates are made aware of the fact that the sum of the scholarship awarded is not sufficient to live in Switzerland. With regard to this, we invite candidates to consult the following page about the reference budget of a student at UNIL: http://www.unil.ch/immat/fr/home/menuguid/faq–infos-utiles/informations-utiles/taxes-detudes-et-cout-de-la.html Students offered a scholarship will be exempt from the fixed registration fees for the courses, with the exception of the CHF 80.00 fees to be paid each semester.

What are the programmes for which it is possible to apply for a Masters scholarship?

The list of all Masters degrees at UNIL that it is possible to apply can be found at this address : It is not possible to apply for the following programs:

Master from the School of MedicineMaster of educationMaster of Law from the Universities of Zurich and LausanneMaster of criminal Law, magistracy specialismMaster of Science in Physical Education and Sports DidacticsMaster of Science in Health sciencesAll MASs (PhD programmes)

Please note: for the Master of Law, only two specialisms,” international and comparative law” and “legal theory” are open to applications for Masters scholarships.

What are the conditions necessary for applying for a Masters scholarship?

To have obtained a foreign university degree considered equivalent to a bachelor at UNIL before the beginning of the masters programme at UNIL.To have distinguished yourself during your studies, especially through particularly brilliant academic results.To have a language level of at least B2 (according to the European Language Portfolio global scale) in French or at least C1 in English according to the language in which your chosen masters is taught.Not been registered with UNILTo have paid the CHF 200.00 administration fee (see document, “list of documents to attach to your application”).

Withdrawal from the program will lead to the suspension of the scholarship.

How can I apply for UNIL Master Scholarship?

You must not make an application for admission to the master’s degree via the Admissions Department (SII). Candidates must send their completed application (refer to the document, “list of documents to attach to your application”), unbound, by post only to the following address:Université de LausanneService des affaires sociales et de la mobilité étudiante (SASME)Bâtiment UnicentreCH – 1015 LausanneSwitzerlandThe application form must be completed on a computer and duly signed by the candidate.The application for the Master’s scholarship also serves as an application for admission to your chosen master’s (and therefore an application to register at UNIL).

UNIL Master Scholarship- Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is 1 November to begin a master’s degree during the following academic year, in the autumn semester or the spring semester if the program allows. The postmark will attest to the date sent.Incomplete applications, particularly those lacking certified copies of the academic documents requested, will not be considered.

Calendar of the selection process

1 November: application deadlineNovember-December: Processing of applications by the Social Affairs and Student Mobility Office (SASME) and the Admissions department (SII)December-January: The SASME informs candidates whose application is incomplete or has not been accepted by the admissions department that their application for the scholarship has been unsuccessful.January-February: Complete applications are transferred to the faculties for consideration of their eligibility for the chosen masters degrees.February-March: The SASME informs candidates whose application has not been accepted by the faculty.March: The selection board for masters scholarships selects the candidates who will be offered a masters scholarship.Early April: candidates are informed of the selection board’s decision.

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