Education and Research
The Swiss government awards a range of scholarships to foreign students through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS): university scholarships (Swiss universities and Federal Institutes of Technology), arts scholarships (schools of music and fine arts) and scholarships for universities of applied sciences. These scholarships provide graduates from all disciplines with the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies or research in Switzerland at a public funded university or recognised institution.
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Together with the Swiss Government, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has been promoting co-operation with scientists from Eastern European countries and from the New Independent States of the former Soviet Union since 1990 by implementing a scientific co-operation programme in five consecutive phases.
The commitment, which is part of a wider effort to strengthen economic, scientific and cultural ties between Switzerland and Eastern Europe, is now being renewed.
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