CIES Education FIFA Master Awards for International Students in Switzerland

Eligibility Criteria

• Eligible Countries: Applicants from Africa and other countries are eligible.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Applicants can apply for the FIFA master programme under this award.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must have completed one of the FIFA/CIES International University Network Programmes.
• The applicants must be enrolled and accepted in the FIFA master programme.
• The applicants must be able to demonstrate an active level of involvement/interest in the sport.

Offered Benefits

CIES Education will provide five successfully selected students a scholarship to pursue their FIFA masters programme. 2 fully-funded positions of CHF 45,000 will be awarded to African applicants, one fully-funded position of CHF 45,000 will be awarded to alumni of FIFA/CIES International University Network, and two fully-funded positions of CHF 25,000 will be presented to other eligible applicants.

Application Process

• How to Apply: The applicants must apply using the online process of the institute. The applicants must apply for the opportunity using the funding form after logging in.
• Supporting Documents: The applicants must submit the following documents:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• High school transcripts
• GRE test result certificate
• Resume
• Motivation letter
• Admission Requirements: The applicants are required to have completed an entire course of university study in any discipline and successfully obtained a degree by the application date to get admission at CIES Education.
• Language Requirement: The applicants must attain minimum required scores on the following English language proficiency tests:
• TOEFL – 100
• IELTS – 7.5