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Switzerland · Scholarship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Zurich Global Excellence Diversity Grant in Business Leadership

Merit- and diversity-based tuition grant supporting exceptional international business students from underrepresented regions pursuing advanced executive master's degrees in Switzerland.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Personal essay on cross-cultural leadership challenges in international commerce
Recommendation letters
One academic and one employer reference letter

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
CHF 4,000 direct tuition reduction award
Application fee
CHF 120
Tuition / joining costs
CHF 18,000/year (reduced with diversity grant)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 31, 2027 (Fall 2027 admission)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Zurich Elite Business School documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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