Are you an African students looking for how to get Switzerland scholarship, below is a list of available scholarships for African students to study in Switzerland 2026-2027. Some of these African scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded for both postgraduates and undergraduates studies. Most of these scholarships are majorly funded by universities in Switzerland, government of Switzerland and private institutions round the world to enable Africans get quality education in Switzerland
The IMD MBA5 scholarship is named for the 5th graduating class (1976) – alumni who are passionate about passing forward the incredible educational experience they once enjoyed. Multiple scholarships of CHF 50’000 each may be awarded each year to applicants who demonstrate
Published: 31 Mar 2026 Type: MBA Study in: Switzerland Value: CHF 50,000 Deadline: Not Specified
Forté strives to launch women into fulfilling, significant careers in business through access to education, career opportunities, and a community of successful women. IMD is proud to partner with Forté to support our mutual goal of achieving female representation across the corpor
Published: 31 Mar 2026 Type: MBA Study in: Switzerland Value: CHF 30,000 Deadline: Not Specified
In 1956, IMEDE (Institut pour l’Edude des Méthodes de Direction de l’Entreprise) was established in Lausanne by Nestlé in coordination with Harvard Business School. In 1989, the institute merged with IMI in Geneva to create IMD and its Lausanne-based campus, with a vision t
Published: 26 Mar 2026 Type: MBA Study in: Switzerland Value: CHF 40,000 Deadline: Not Specified
The IMD MBA merit scholarships are awarded to applicants who shine throughout the admissions process, demonstrating their potential as both an impactful future leader and an ambassador of IMD.
Published: 26 Mar 2026 Type: MBA Study in: Switzerland Value: Up to CHF 40,000 Deadline: Not Specified
The position is in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The Internship Programme is unpaid and full-time, i.e., an intern is expected to work five days per week (40 hours). The position is located in the Productive Capacities and Sustainable Development Branch (PCSD) of t
Published: 20 Mar 2026 Type: Internship Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The International Master of Science in Fire Safety Engineering (IMFSE) programme is a 2-year full-time educational Master programme set up in the Erasmus+ framework offering an internationally recognized joint master degree commonly organized by 11 partners.
Published: 28 Jan 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Australia, Belgium, China, France, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 31 Jan 2026
Economic POlicies for the Global bifurcation (EPOG-JM) is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in economics, supported by the European Union. It offers a world-class integrated Master’s programme on the (digital, socioeconomic, ecological) transition processes with a pluralist approach and
Published: 30 Dec 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Austria, Brazil, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Switzerland Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 29 Jan 2026
The Master in Inclusive Education Sciences (MISEI) is a prestigious Joint Master’s degree offered through a collaboration of three leading European universities. As an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) program, it combines academic excellence with a focus on education for inclusion, equipping
Published: 17 Dec 2025 Type: Masters Study in: France, Italy, Switzerland Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 01 Feb 2026
EPFL offers Excellence Research Internships in cutting-edge laboratories to highly qualified students from the program’s partner institutions who are looking for a stimulating and supervised practical experience at a leading university. EPFL ranks as one of the most successful institutions
Published: 28 Nov 2025 Type: Internship Study in: Switzerland Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
The Faculty of Science, with the support of external partners, has established an Excellence Fellowship program open to outstanding and highly motivated students who wish to pursue a Master of Science degree in one of the disciplines covered by the Faculty1. Candidate selection is based on excellenc
Published: 01 Nov 2025 Type: Masters Study in: Switzerland Value: CHF 10'000 to CHF 15’000/year Deadline: 28 Feb 2026
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in 2011 to identify and mentor the future generation of outstanding African leaders. During their 12-month programmes, Fellows gain both technical and leadership skills, while contributing directly to research and policy design. A special f
Published: 23 Sep 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Switzerland, Uganda Deadline: 20 Oct 2024
ETH4D provides grants for mentoring doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. The mentorship is a one-year appointment and comprises the following components: Mentorship from one ETH professor, senior scientist or postdoc over a period of one year of the mentee’s d
Published: 23 Jul 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 15 Oct 2024
The Stephan Perren AO Trauma Research Traveling Fellowship is intended to give two enthusiastic Middle East and Northern African researchers with specific interest in trauma care the opportunity to visit the AO Research Institute Davos (ARI) in Davos, Switzerland, for two weeks (27 May –
Published: 01 May 2024 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom Value: CHF 4,000 Deadline: 03 May 2024
ETH4D provides grants for mentoring doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. The mentorship is a one-year appointment and comprises the following components: Mentorship from one ETH professor, senior scientist or postdoc over a period of one year of the mentee’s d
Published: 27 Feb 2024 Type: PhD Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 30 Mar 2024
Are you a female mid-career professional working on peace and security issues in a national ministry, IO, NGO, civil society or academic institution? Are you a citizen in a lesser developed country? The GCSP’s Leadership in International Security Course is offering a scholarship to b
Published: 06 Apr 2023 Type: College School Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 31 May 2023
The Human Rights Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an intensive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of the United Nations human rights system, instruments and mechanisms, focusing on issues of particular relevance to people of African de
Published: 03 Apr 2023 Type: Fellowship Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) is an informal multi-stakeholder group of Swiss institutions and private individuals interested in agricultural research for development (ARD). Members come from research institutions, NGOs, the private sector, farmers' organisation
Published: 16 Mar 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 12 Jul 2023
The goal of the Engineering for Development (E4D) Programme is to promote research and education for the benefit of underprivileged people in low-?income countries. The E4D Programme is generously funded through the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development and the S
Published: 16 Feb 2023 Type: PhD Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 30 Apr 2023
Organised by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) in partnership with three universities, De Montfort University in Leicester (England), SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan (Italy) and the University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland), the FIFA Master in Management, Law and Humanit
Published: 25 May 2022 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Switzerland Deadline: Not Specified
The Human Rights Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an intensive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of the United Nations human rights system, instruments and mechanisms, with a focus on issues of particular relevance to people of Africa
Published: 12 May 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Switzerland Deadline: 15 Jun 2021