Published: 16 Feb 2023 1,870 views
The goal of the Engineering for Development (E4D) Programme is to promote research and education for the benefit of underprivileged people in low-?income countries.
The E4D Programme is generously funded through the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. The current programme phase runs from 2019 to 2023.
A brief overview of more than 150 years of ETH Zurich history Established in 1855 as the Federal Polytechnic School, ETH Zurich has, from the outset, been a national centre for education with international appeal, attracting talent from all over the world. The successful combination of a cosmopolitan outlook with national roots made the young educational institution one of the driving forces behind industrialisation in Switzerland: it brought the necessary expertise into the country, trained technical specialists and helped set up groundbreaking national infrastructures. ... continue reading
Application Deadline | 30 Apr 2023 |
Country to study | Switzerland |
Type | PhD |
Sponsor | ETH Zurich |
Gender | Men and Women |
The grant sum is 175’000 CHF to cover the salary costs of the doctoral students for three years.
• High English proficiency level is necessary
• Maximum age: 40 years
• Excellent MSc Degree and high academic performance is necessary
• ONLY contact an ETH professor with a concrete project idea
Application Documents for an E4D Doctoral scholarship concept note comprise:
For more details, visit ETH Zurich website.