EPFL Excellence Fellowship 2027 (CHF 10,000 per Semester)

The EPFL Excellence Fellowship supports outstanding Master’s students at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne with CHF 10,000 per semester and guaranteed housing.

Eligibility

Open to domestic and international students with excellent academic records applying for a Master’s programme. Applicants must tick the fellowship box on the Master’s application form.

Benefits

CHF 10,000 per semester for up to four semesters (renewable with 50 ECTS and 5.0/6 average). Guaranteed student housing for external candidates. Certificate of excellence upon completion.

Deadlines

First application window: 15 December 2026 for external candidates via IS-Academia. EPFL internal consecutive Master’s: 31 January 2027. Late applications not eligible for the fellowship.

How to Apply

Submit your Master’s application through the official EPFL portal and indicate interest in the Excellence Fellowship. Provide required documents for admission.

Official source: EPFL Master Excellence Fellowships.

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