[Switzerland] University of Zurich – Student Exchange Spring Semester AY 2025/2026

Greetings from Switzerland!

 

Located in the heart of one of Europe’s most vibrant and innovative countries, the University of Zurich (UZH) stands as Switzerland’s largest and most prestigious university. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, interdisciplinary research, and global collaboration, UZH offers an enriching environment for international students. Through the student exchange program, UGM students have the opportunity to experience world-class education, explore Swiss culture, and expand their academic horizons in a dynamic international community.

 

We are pleased to inform you that the application for the student exchange for  spring semester AY 2025/2026 at the University of Zurich is now open for Universitas Gadjah Mada students.

 

Fact sheet

 

ELIGIBILITY

1. Undergraduate students (S1) or Graduate students (S2/S3)
2. Enrolled in Universitas Gadjah Mada during the program
3. Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
4. Be proficient in English

 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

1. Official Academic Transcript
2. English Language Proficiency 
3. Letter of Enrollment from Faculty
4. Letter of Nomination from Faculty (addressed to the Head of Office of International Affairs UGM)
5. Letter of Recommendation from the Academic Advisor
6. Curriculum Vitae
7. Motivation Letter
8. Colored Copy of Passport
9. Confirmation Letter of Participation (download) 
10. Passport Size Photo 

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Submit the aforementioned documents to UGM International Exposure Application Form: http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication no later than 1 September 2025  for internal review.
2. OIA staff will evaluate your application. Once you are selected as Nominated Applicants, OIA will confirm your official nomination to University of Zurich and you may proceed to the online application no later than 30 September 2025.
3. The FINAL decision is from University of Zurich.

 

IMPORTANT NOTES

• In the meantime, the students are required to keep the hard file of all documents until further notice by the Office of International Affairs.
• In case the faculty could not provide the letter of enrollment and nomination during this period, the official nomination through email from the faculty is acceptable. The official nomination could be delivered to head-oia@ugm.ac.id (cc to scholarship@ugm.ac.id)

 

CONSULTATION INFO

If you have any questions regarding this program, you can contact us in OIA’s office hour:

• WhatsApp: +62 812-1888-7818 (WA)
• Email: scholarship@ugm.ac.id

Virtual consultation: https://ugm.id/AppointmentOIAUGM