The EPFL Excellence Scholarship offers fully funded fellowships at master’s level to students with outstanding academic records.

This scholarship comes with a sum of CHF 10’000 per semester, Reservation of a student room in a student residence, and  a certificate of excellence at the end of the program.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the EPFL Excellence Scholarship, you must have meet the  following conditions:

  • Applicants from any Country with any Nationality applying to an EPFL Master’s Program are eligible for the Scholarship in Switzerland.
  • Anyone holding a Bachelor’s degree (or the equivalent) in a related field from a recognized university can apply to one of the EPFL Masters Programs.
  • The selections of candidates and the fundings of the fellowships are done based solely on the evaluation of the academic records of the candidates.

Benefit

  • CHF 10’000 Per Semester, CHF 40’000 ($45,650) for a 2-Year degree / CHF 30’000 for a 1.5-year Degree.
  • Accommodation

Required Documents

  • Complete Application Form
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelors/ Diploma Certificate 
  • CV,
  • Your identity card or passport.
  • Motivation letter, and
  • Recommendation letters.
  • Extra documents, such as TOEFL or GRE scores, research publications, or other portfolios of your previous work, are welcome but not compulsory.

Method of Application

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Application Deadline: December 15, 2025.