Scholarship
Cantonal Scholarships
Financial support provided by individual Swiss cantons to students based on cantonal legislation. These grants and loans are intended to support students in their academic pursuits within Switzerland or abroad.
About this scholarship
Cantonal Scholarships is offered by Swiss Cantons for study in Switzerland at bachelor and master level. The award is valued at Varies by canton and individual financial need., provided as other support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by canton and individual financial need.. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor and master level. Nationality requirements apply: Switzerland.
Eligibility
Students with Swiss citizenship, residence permits, or refugee status, depending on specific cantonal regulations.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor and master
Nationality requirements
Switzerland
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Swiss Cantons
- Study destination
- Switzerland
- Eligible applicant countries
- Switzerland
- Award
- Varies by canton and individual financial need.
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor and master
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-22