The University of Geneva is offering scholarships for Master's in European and International Governance (MEIG). The MEIG Programme is designed for graduates and professionals with different backgrounds working or wishing to work in national administrations operating at the international level (including diplomatic services and civil servants of ministries such as Foreign Affairs, Trade, Economy, Finance, Agriculture, Justice and Home affairs etc.) or in European administrations, international and non-governmental organisations, associations and foundations dealing with international affairs.

 

Degree level

 

Master’s

 

Deadlines

 

There are two deadlines for application to the Programme: 31 December 2020 (first deadline) and 15 February 2021 (second deadline).

 

Who can apply?

 

  • Must hold a Bachelor or Master’s degree in international relations, economics, political sciences or law from a recognised University.
  • Be fluent in English written and spoken
  • Professional Experience in the field of study is a plus.

 

Fields of Study

 

Interdisciplinary

 

Scholarship benefits and period

 

The amount of the scholarship is dependent on the student’s financial situation.

 

Application process

 

The application form can be downloaded here.

 

Applications from candidates who apply for scholarship have to be filed before 31 December 2020.

 

Applications to the MEIG Scholarship must be submitted by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or by postal mail.

 

If you choose postal mail, please send to the following address, without stapling or binding the pages of the application:

MEIG Programme

Master of Advanced Studies in European and International Governance

UNIMAIL – University of Geneva

40, Bd du Pont d’Arve

CH-1211 Geneva 4

Switzerland

 

Contact

 

For applications or for more information about the MEIG Programme, kindly send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit www.maeig.ch

 

Documents and links

 

More information about the programme:

The requirements

The application process,

The tuition fees

The scholarships

MEIG Scholarship Application Form

Website

 

Note

 

Please note that this opportunity is not offered by the Department of Higher Education and Training. Applicants are required to undertake their own research into programmes and institutions and are responsible for ensuring that the qualifications will be recognised in South Africa. If there are any discrepancies in the details provided, the information given by the sponsor supersedes the details provided above. No additional financial support will be provided by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

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