University of Geneva MEIG Master's Scholarships 2027/2028 – Up to CHF 45,000 | Apply by 20 December 2026
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University of Geneva Master's Scholarships 2027/2028
Master of Advanced Studies in European and International Governance (MEIG)
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education – Sri Lanka
ஜெனீவா பல்கலைக்கழக முதுமாணிப் புலமைப்பரிசில்கள்
ජිනීවා විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ ශාස්ත්රපති උපාධි ශිෂ්යත්ව
📢 Scholarship Announcement
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education (Higher Education Division), Sri Lanka, has announced an opportunity for prospective Sri Lankan applicants to apply for the Master of Advanced Studies in European and International Governance (MEIG) at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, for the academic year 2027–2028.
The programme is scheduled to commence in September 2027.
A limited number of scholarships are available for eligible applicants who require financial assistance.
🎓 Main Programme Details
Award: Master of Advanced Studies in European and International Governance (MEIG).
University: University of Geneva.
Academic year: 2027–2028.
💰 Scholarship Benefits
The official notice identifies two scholarship funding amounts.
A limited number of scholarships covering tuition fees and providing a significant contribution towards living costs in Geneva.
Scholarships contributing towards living expenses for eligible applicants who require financial assistance.
Important: Scholarships are limited and subject to eligibility and selection. Funding is not guaranteed for every applicant.
✅ Eligibility and Admission Requirements
According to the programme brochure, admission criteria include:
- A university degree, with a bachelor's degree as the minimum qualification.
- Relevant professional experience, including internships or employment in related fields, is an advantage.
- Proficiency in English, demonstrated through recognised qualifications or test results.
- A strong academic record and clear professional motivation.
Who May Apply?
The programme is designed for graduates from different disciplines, including early-career and mid-career professionals interested in international affairs, governance, law, public administration and global policy.
It may be relevant to applicants seeking careers with government institutions, foreign ministries, international organisations, NGOs, research institutions and related organisations.
📚 Programme Structure
The programme brochure outlines the following structure:
The end-of-study component may involve an internship, professional project or thesis, according to the programme arrangements.
📖 Main Subjects and Modules
The MEIG programme includes 11 modules addressing European and international governance challenges.
📑 Documents Required for Application
Applicants should refer to the official admission checklist. The brochure identifies documents including:
- Completed and signed programme application form.
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV), in English, with a photograph.
- Passport or national identity card.
- Relevant university degree certificate or diploma.
- Academic transcripts and records.
- Certificates of employment or internship, where applicable.
- Letter of motivation or personal statement.
- Proof of English language proficiency.
- Scholarship application form, if applying for financial assistance.
Where required, academic and supporting documents should be provided with certified translations. Applicants should check the official application checklist for exact requirements.
💼 Scholarship Application Requirements
Applicants requesting financial assistance are required to provide additional information supporting their scholarship request.
- Completed scholarship application form.
- Information about personal and family financial circumstances.
- Supporting evidence of income and financial resources.
- Details of any other scholarships or financial assistance requested.
- An English-language scholarship motivation statement of no more than 500 words.
Scholarship requests are assessed separately from academic admission decisions. Applicants should follow the instructions in the official forms.
📝 How to Apply
- Read the complete official notice and MEIG programme brochure.
- Check your academic qualifications, English proficiency and eligibility for financial assistance.
- Complete the official MEIG programme application form.
- If requesting a scholarship, complete the separate scholarship application form and prepare financial supporting documents.
- Submit the completed forms and supporting documents according to the instructions provided by the MEIG Programme.
- Ensure submission by the deadline stated in the Sri Lankan Ministry's notice.
Application correspondence: meig@unige.ch
The official forms provide instructions for submission by email or post.
The official Sri Lankan Ministry notice gives 20 December 2026 as the deadline for the MEIG programme and scholarship applications. The attached international programme forms also describe later admissions rounds. Sri Lankan applicants following this Ministry announcement should prioritise the stated 20 December 2026 deadline and confirm any questions directly with MEIG.
⚠️ Important Notice – Degree Recognition
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education informs applicants that, after being offered a scholarship, it is their responsibility to ascertain recognition from the relevant Sri Lankan authorities, where applicable.
Relevant agencies may include the University Grants Commission (UGC), Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL), Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) or other professional bodies depending on the intended use of the qualification.
Applicants should verify recognition requirements independently.
🇱🇰 සිංහල සාරාංශය
ශ්රී ලංකා අධ්යාපන, උසස් අධ්යාපන හා වෘත්තීය අධ්යාපන අමාත්යාංශය විසින් ස්විට්සර්ලන්තයේ ජිනීවා විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ 2027/2028 අධ්යයන වර්ෂය සඳහා ශාස්ත්රපති උපාධි පාඨමාලාවකට අයදුම් කිරීමේ අවස්ථාව දැනුම් දී ඇත.
පාඨමාලාව: Master of Advanced Studies in European and International Governance (MEIG)
ආරම්භය: 2027 සැප්තැම්බර්
කාලසීමාව: මාස 10
ශිෂ්යත්ව: CHF 45,000 දක්වා පූර්ණ ශිෂ්යත්ව සහ ජීවන වියදම් සඳහා CHF 20,000 ක ශිෂ්යත්ව සීමිත සංඛ්යාවක් සුදුසුකම් ලබන අයදුම්කරුවන් සඳහා ලබා ගත හැකිය.
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අයදුම්පත් භාරගන්නා අවසන් දිනය: 2026 දෙසැම්බර් 20
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🇱🇰 தமிழ் சுருக்கம்
இலங்கை கல்வி, உயர்கல்வி மற்றும் தொழிற்கல்வி அமைச்சு, சுவிட்சர்லாந்தின் ஜெனீவா பல்கலைக்கழகத்தில் 2027/2028 கல்வியாண்டுக்கான முதுமாணிப் பட்டப்படிப்பிற்கு விண்ணப்பிக்கும் வாய்ப்பை அறிவித்துள்ளது.
கற்கைநெறி: Master of Advanced Studies in European and International Governance (MEIG)
ஆரம்பம்: செப்டெம்பர் 2027
காலம்: 10 மாதங்கள்
புலமைப்பரிசில்கள்: கல்விக் கட்டணம் மற்றும் வாழ்க்கைச் செலவுக்கான பங்களிப்பை உள்ளடக்கிய CHF 45,000 பெறுமதியான முழுப் புலமைப்பரிசில்களும், வாழ்க்கைச் செலவுக்காக CHF 20,000 பெறுமதியான புலமைப்பரிசில்களும் தகுதியான விண்ணப்பதாரர்களுக்கு வரையறுக்கப்பட்ட எண்ணிக்கையில் வழங்கப்படவுள்ளன.
குறைந்தபட்ச கல்வித் தகுதி: பல்கலைக்கழக இளமானிப் பட்டம் (Bachelor's Degree).
விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி: 20 டிசம்பர் 2026
மேலதிக விபரங்கள், தகுதிகள் மற்றும் விண்ணப்பிக்கும் நடைமுறைகளை அறிய கீழே உள்ள உத்தியோகபூர்வ PDF ஆவணத்தைப் பார்வையிடவும்.
📄 Click Below for Full Information
Download or view the official Ministry announcement, MEIG programme brochure, scholarship application form and admission application form.
📄 Full Info – Official PDF 🌐 MEIG Official Programme WebsiteOfficial document: 26 pages, including the Ministry's announcement, programme brochure and application forms.
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