[Phd Degree] University Of Zurich UBS Center Scholarship in Switzerland, 2019 (Fully Funded)

The UBS Center Scholarship are full scholarships awarded every year to outstanding university graduates to enable them to take up their doctoral studies at the Zurich Graduate School of Economics, run by the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich. Furthermore, by funding new endowed chairs at the Department of Economics, the UBS Center will create additional doctoral positions for talented young researchers beyond the scholarship scheme. This will ensure that the Zurich Graduate School of Economics achieves a critical mass of top young talent to create a leading international graduate school with an attractive research environment.

By strengthening the University of Zurich’s position as a destination for young academic talent around the world, the UBS Center also aims to further enhance Switzerland’s position as a top location for education and business more generally. After all, investment in higher education and research is a key factor in preserving and further growing economic prosperity in developed economies over the long term.

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Benefit:

• The UBS Center Scholarships cover living expenses and all fees. The stipend covering living expenses currently stands at CHF 42'500 per year.
• Scholarships are offered to award holders for a period of four years, subject to satisfactory completion of course work.

Requirement:

• University Of Zurich UBS Center Scholarships are offered on the basis of outstanding academic merit.
• Preference will be given to candidates whose research interest are in sync with areas of interest of UBS International Center of Economics in Society.
• Candidates should be admitted to the Zurich Graduate School of Economics.
• Candidates should indicate in their admission form that they are interested in applying for the scholarship 

How To Apply:
Applicants need to apply for admission to the Zurich Graduate School of Economics (see details on the departmental webpage) where they indicate that they are applying for a UBS Center Scholarship.

Deadline:
31 January 2019

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