CIES Education is proud to announce the availability of the FIFA Master programme, which includes scholarships and financial aid tailored for international students from African nations. We warmly invite eligible candidates to take advantage of these fully funded opportunities to further their education in Switzerland.

Overview of the FIFA Master Scholarships

The FIFA Master program is designed to support postgraduate studies with a generous offering of five scholarships annually. Specifically, two comprehensive African scholarships are available, covering both tuition fees and living expenses, amounting to CHF 45,000 each. These scholarships are exclusively for students holding an African nationality and may be distributed among multiple recipients by the discretion of the Scientific Committee to maximize their impact.

Quick Facts

• Scholarship Sponsor(s): FIFA/CIES
• Type of Scholarship: Fully Funded
• Hosting Institution(s): CIES Education, Switzerland
• Value of Scholarship: CHF 45,000
• Number of Awards: 5 per year
• Academic Level: Postgraduate (Masters)
• Eligibility: African/International Students

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Eligibility Requirements for the FIFA Master Scholarships

To be considered for one of these prestigious scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be an international student of African descent.
• Possess qualifications that enable enrollment in a postgraduate program.
• Provide all necessary supporting documents for a complete application.
• Agree to comply with the programme’s terms and conditions.

How to Apply for the FIFA Master Scholarships

Application Process:

Interested candidates should begin by thoroughly reviewing the application instructions. Access to the FIFA Master Online Application Form requires creating a login and password. We strongly recommend reading through the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and verifying that you meet all application criteria.

Additionally, familiarize yourself with the Financial Aid details and the Terms and Conditions of the scholarship. If you are confident in your eligibility and wish to proceed, please download and carefully review the FIFA Master Online Application Guidelines.

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Required Documentation

Applicants must submit specific documents, including copies of degree certificates and passports. Documents can be uploaded digitally (preferred method) or sent via regular post. Detailed instructions for uploading files can be found in the application guidelines. All necessary documents are listed clearly within the application instructions.

Application Deadline and Further Information

The application deadline has not been specified. For more details and to apply, please visit the Official FIFA Master Scholarship Website.

By applying for the FIFA Master Scholarships, eligible students have a unique opportunity to advance their education and professional careers through a prestigious, fully funded scholarship program in one of the world’s most beautiful and culturally rich countries.

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