[Switzerland] The Universität Bern Excellence Grants for Master`s Programme 2010-2011

The Universität Bern offers six Excellence Grants for international students who wish to do a Master`s programme beginning in autumn 2010/11.

The grant consists of 1600 CHF per month for the duration of the Master`s programme.

For further information (study programmes, major, minor, etc.) about the Master`s programmes offered at our university, please contact the concerned Department directly.




Application files will be examined by a selection committee. Criteria for selection are acedemic excellence and the cadidate`s potential and motivation.



Preconditions:
1. Applicants must have graduated by end of July 2010 with at least a Bachelor`s degree in the wished field of study
2. This Bachelor`s or Master`s degree must be from a non-Swiss university
3. The applicants permanent place of residence up to now must be outside of Switzerland

The applicant`s file must include the following in duplicate:
- Application form (see downloads)
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of motivation with objectives
- Letter of recommendation from a professor of your current home university
- Evidence of sufficient language proficiency in German, if the study programme requires such.
- Certified copies of Bachelor Diploma and Transcript of grades obtained during Bachelor`s studies or confirmation by the home university that the Bachelor`s degree (in the same study field as the intended Master`s programme) will be completed by the end of July 2010 (with list of grades obtained up to now)
- Record of school-leaving examination (i.e. university entrance qualification)
- 2 passport photos
- Copy of passport

The application must be written in the language of the corresponding Master`s course.

Closing date:
Applicant`s files have to be submitted in duplicate (two paper copies) before December 18, 2009 to:

Universität Bern, International Office, Hochschulstrasse 4, CH-3012 Bern

NB:
- Incomplete application files will not be considered!
- In 2010/11 the grant will be given to six new Master`s students. The University receives many more applications than are grants available, and will not be able to explain refusals.
- Fulfilling the above pre-conditions does not create an automatic right to a grant.

Contact:
Amélie Merkel de Gurtubay
phone +41 (0)31 631 34 95
Email: amelie.merkel@int.unibe.ch

For further details go to:
http://www.int.unibe.ch/content/incoming/master_grant/index_eng.html

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