Switzerland UNIL 8th Undergraduate Summer School Scholarships 2018

  • University of Lausanne
  • Undergraduate, Bachelor
  • Biological Sciences
  • International Students
  • Switzerland
Switzerland UNIL 8th Undergraduate Summer School Scholarships.

Switzerland UNIL 8th Undergraduate Summer School Scholarships.



Scholarship Description:

Switzerland UNIL 8th Undergraduate Summer School Scholarships 2018 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Undergraduate, Bachelor level programm(s) in the field of Biological Sciences taught at University of Lausanne . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Scholarship Description: The new 8th Undergraduate Summer School Scholarships in biological sciences at the University of Lausanne is now available on offer for students from all around the world. The university offers full scholarships which cover tuition costs, living expenses, and justified travel costs will be awarded to all selected participants.


About University: The University of Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland was founded in 1537 as a school of theology, before being made a university in 1890. Today about 13,500 students and 2,200 researchers study and work at the university.


Degree Level: This is a Summer Undergraduate Research (SUR) scholarship programme. The English-taught 8-week programme (July 4th to August 29th, 2018).


Available Subject: Scholarships are awarded in biological sciences.


Scholarship Benefits:  The program coordinator will arrange and pay for the housing. You will be housed within one of the buildings of the FMEL association, in a single room within an apartment with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. The program coordinator will inform you when your housing assignment is made, how to contact them and where it is located.


The programme will also provide you a scholarship of approximately CHF 1500 to cover other living expenses.  It is advised to bring extra money for expenses above and beyond standard housing and living expenses (e.g., weekend travel).


Limited funds are available to cover justified costs of travel to Lausanne. In general, up to CHF 500 for European travel and CHF 1200 for overseas travel is covered. Original receipts and boarding passes will be required for reimbursement.


Assistance will be provided to all students who require visas to come to Switzerland.


Participants must be covered for health and accidents from their home country.


Eligible Nationalities: Students from all around the world are eligible.


Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet the following requirements:


The programme is aimed at undergraduate students who have completed the second or third year of their university degree in any biological or medical field. Undergraduate means the first 4 years of university training usually towards a bachelor’s degree. Applicants who have completed only one year of an undergraduate degree, or who will have graduated by the time of the programme are not eligible.


The programme is highly competitive and students are chosen based upon their academic record (typically GPA >3.75 or equivalent, and/or top 5% class ranking), personal statements, and letters of recommendation.
If your university does not use a 4 point scale, then include an explanation of your grading scale in the online application (under curriculum vitae B). Differences in grading scales will be taken into consideration, but you must be in the top 5 % of your class.)


Students can be of any nationality and be studying in any country but should have very good abilities in written and spoken English.


Students must be present for the entire programme to participate.


Selected participants will be informed via email about 3 weeks after the application deadline.


Language Requirements: Students should have very good English language skills.


Application prcoedure:  A listing of all courses with grades taken at the university level is required in the online application. In addition, an official document of your transcripts, saved in a Word, JPG or PDF format, in English, French or German must be uploaded during the online application


This document should be named in the following format:
“CandidateSurname_Transcripts.pdf”


In addition to the online application, you must arrange for two confidential letters of recommendation from people familiar with your academic work (e.g., professors). Please ask your referees to use the letter template below.


This form should be completed and named in the following format:


“CandidateSurname_RefereeSurname_RecommendationLetter”


The document should be e-mailed directly by your referees to sur-at-unil.ch before the application deadline.



Online Application


Scholarship Link


Deadline: January 31, 2018

Degree Level:

Switzerland UNIL 8th Undergraduate Summer School Scholarships 2018 is available to undertake Undergraduate, Bachelor level programs at University of Lausanne.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • Biological Sciences
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