The Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship is a fully funded program jointly offered by Ashesi University in Ghana and ETH Zurich in Switzerland. This scholarship provides an opportunity for African students to pursue a Master of Science (MSc) in Mechatronic Engineering, with the program delivered through block courses developed and taught collaboratively by faculty from both institutions.
Key Benefits:
- Full Financial Support: The scholarship covers tuition, academic fees, a laptop and necessary equipment, accommodation, health insurance, one annual trip home, and a monthly stipend for living expenses.
- Mentorship: Recipients receive personal career development support from professional experts and are guided by experienced mentors.
- Internship Opportunities: The program includes hands-on assignments through internships, providing practical experience.
- Job Prospects: Graduates have access to job opportunities with global industry partners and other companies in the region.
- Dual Certification: Upon completion, graduates receive a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) from ETH Zurich and a Master of Science (MSc) from Ashesi University.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a citizen of an African country.
- Hold a BSc or MSc in Electrical, Electronic, Computer, Mechanical, Process, or Mechatronics Engineering.
- Have achieved at least a Second Class Upper division or better in their previous studies.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English.
Application Process:
- Visit Ashesi University’s application portal.
- Create an account and log in.
- Submit the required documents and complete the application process.
For more detailed information and to apply, please visit the official Ashesi University website.
Please note that the application deadline is not specified. It’s advisable to apply as early as possible to ensure consideration.