2. Finding research supervision

This page explains how to find and contact a professor.

Have you checked the framework? If not, do so now (step 1).

Finding a professor

You have to find a suitable research supervisor (professor) by yourself. Visit the websites below to find current research projects in your field.

The Reception Service cannot help you with the search for a supervisor. However, the Swiss government provides helpful information.

Include �C at least �C the following.

Letter of motivation
- Tip 1: Declare your interest in collaborating on a specific research project. Explain your academic background.
- Tip 2: Include the link to the external page Swiss government's website in case the professor is not yet familiar with the scholarship
CV
Two to three convincing letters of reference
Transcripts and diplomas
Research plan (two to three A4 pages)

Administrative matters: Reception Service, Sandra Zweifel, , Tel +41 44 632 51 52
Academic matters: FCS Delegate, Prof. Stefano Bernasconi, , Tel +41 44 632 36 93

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