Some 14 scholarships for study in Switzerland have been made available by the Swiss government, two of which are open to Irish citizens only. They are for the academic year 2000-01.
The two open to Irish citizens only are valid for study in institutes of higher learning (universities and federal institutions of technology).
The other 12 scholarships are for study of music and fine art (conservatories and schools of fine art). There is an upper age limit of 35 years and a good knowledge of French or German is required. Application forms are available from the International Section, Department of Education, Marlborough Street, Dublin 1.