The Swiss Government, through its Federal Commission of Scholarships for Foreign Students, is offering Moldovan graduate students study scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year. The Swiss Bureau of Cooperation in Moldova announces that the Swiss Government is offering the scholarships within the Special Contingent program in Moldova for 2008-2009. The scholarships are meant to students with a university degree who wish to improve their knowledge and/or to research on the relevant topics within Swiss universities and colleges. The scholarships are awarded for a school year (9 months) are can’t be prolonged. For detailed information on scholarships eligibility and applications, prospective students can contact the Swiss Bureau of Cooperation in Moldova.