The University of Geneva’s Faculty of Science is renowned for its cutting-edge research across various scientific disciplines, including astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, physics, pharmaceutical sciences, earth sciences, and environmental studies. It hosts prestigious National Centres of Competence in Research supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation, as well as a number of European research initiatives. This makes the Faculty an ideal environment for students to engage in high-level academic training and professional development.
To support exceptional students, the Faculty of Science offers an Excellence Fellowship program. This program is designed for outstanding and highly motivated individuals who wish to pursue a Master of Science degree in one of the diverse disciplines covered by the Faculty. The fellowship provides an opportunity for talented students to be part of world-class research while receiving the necessary support to excel in their academic journey.
Master’s degree programs at the University of Geneva are available in English or in both English and French, providing flexibility for international students. In addition to providing solid academic training, these programs also prepare students for careers in industry, teaching, administration, communication, and media, giving them a broad range of career opportunities after graduation.
If you are an exceptional student looking for a challenging and rewarding academic experience, the Excellence Fellowship program at the University of Geneva offers a unique and prestigious opportunity to further your academic and professional goals.
Next application deadline is 15 March 2025 (for Masters starting September 18, 2025).