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ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship and Opportunity Programme (ESOP)

ETH Zurich

ETH Zurich's prestigious Excellence Scholarship (ESOP) supports outstanding international Master's students with a full tuition waiver and CHF 12,000 per semester grant. Open to top-10% graduates worldwide including Pakistan. Applications open November 1–30 each year.

MastersComputer ScienceEngineeringMathematicsPhysicsArchitectureEnvironmental SciencesData ScienceMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering

Scholarship Benefits

Full tuition waiver
CHF 12,000 grant per semester (living expenses)
Mentorship from ETH Foundation
Access to ETH alumni network

Eligibility & Requirements

Open to PakistanisYes ✅
Degree LevelsMasters
Fields of StudyComputer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
IELTS RequiredYes
Tests AcceptedIELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 95, Cambridge C1 Advanced
Application DeadlineNovember 30, 2026 (for Spring 2027 intake); open to top-10% Bachelor's graduates

How to Apply

  1. 1Check official scholarship website for current intake requirements
  2. 2Prepare academic documents: transcripts, degrees, certificates
  3. 3Write a strong Statement of Purpose (SOP) tailored to the scholarship
  4. 4Prepare English test results: IELTS 7.0
  5. 5Obtain 2–3 recommendation letters from professors or supervisors
  6. 6Submit application before the deadline: November 30, 2026 (for Spring 2027 intake); open to top-10% Bachelor's graduates
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ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship and Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
FundingFully Funded
StipendCHF 12,000 per semester (≈ CHF 2,000/month)
DeadlineNovember 30, 2026 (for Spring 2027 intake); open to top-10% Bachelor's graduates
Travel Grant❌ No
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