Scholarship
EPFL Excellence Fellowships
EPFL offers a limited number of fellowships at the Master's level to students with outstanding academic records. The fellowships are highly competitive and intended to support top-tier talent.
About this scholarship
EPFL Excellence Fellowships is offered by EPFL for study in Switzerland at master level. The award is valued at CHF 10,000 per semester plus reservation of a student room, provided as living stipend 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 living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive CHF 10,000 per semester plus reservation of a student room. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Eligible study areas include Engineering, Computing and Sciences. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Students admitted to an EPFL Master's program with an outstanding academic record.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-04-15. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master
Fields of study
Engineering, Computing and Sciences
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- EPFL
- Study destination
- Switzerland
- Award
- CHF 10,000 per semester plus reservation of a student room
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master
- Fields of study
- Engineering, Computing and Sciences
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-04-15
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20