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Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID)

Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID) PhD Financial Support Package

The Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID) PhD Financial Support Package is a partially-funded scholarship from Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID) for PhD pursuing any field in Switzerland. Deadline: Tied to the PhD admission cycle; the package generally accompanies the admission offer.

Funding
Partial Funding
Degree levels
PhD
Where
Switzerland
Funded by
university

Key Facts at a Glance

Amount
CHF 20,000/year (CHF 2,000/month, Sept-June) for four years, plus reduced tuition (CHF 3,000 year 1; CHF 1,000/year thereafter) and permitted paid work
Deadline
Tied to the PhD admission cycle; the package generally accompanies the admission offer
Host countries
Switzerland
Fields
Any field

Eligibility Criteria

Open to admitted doctoral candidates worldwide Admission Requirement You must be admitted to an IHEID PhD programme. The four-year support package generally accompanies the admission offer, so a successful doctoral application is the route in. Academic Standing Admission to the PhD is competitive and based on your research proposal, prior degrees and academic record. Continued support depends on satisfactory progress through the programme.

Scholarship Benefits

  • A scholarship of CHF 20,000 per year, disbursed as CHF 2,000 per month from September to June, for four years.
  • Reduced tuition of CHF 3,000 in year one and CHF 1,000 in each subsequent year.
  • Permitted paid work, rising from up to 25% during the academic year in years one and two (100% in summer) to up to 50% in years three and four.
  • A funded place within an active doctoral research community in Geneva.

Important Dates & Deadlines

Tied to the PhD admission cycle; the package generally accompanies the admission offer

Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.