The following programs are available to U.S. Scholars in Switzerland

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Switzerland

Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.

Orientation Information

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) from June 24-27, 2024. The PDO will provide sessions and activities to help you prepare for your upcoming experience. You will receive an email in mid-May that will direct you to the PDO website where you can register for the event. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.EUR@iie.org.

Contact Information

State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI
Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students:
Email: sgs@sbfi.admin.ch

Gaby Bloem,
Senior Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Bern
Email: bloemgm@state.gov                                       

Country Information

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