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Scholarships for vocational training or university studies in Switzerland

03.10.2025 – Ruth von Gunten, educationsuisse

The Foundation for the Swiss Abroad has been managing funds since 1961 to support young Swiss Abroad who wish to complete a vocational apprenticeship or university studies in Switzerland and whose families do not have sufficient resources.

For further information and to submit a scholarship application, please contact:

educationsuisse, Education in Switzerland
Alpenstrasse 26
3006 Berne, Switzerland
Phone +41 31 356 61 04
info@educationsuisse.ch
educationsuisse.ch

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