Ashesi-ETH 2026 Masters Scholarship in Mechatronic Engineering for African Students

Published: 13 May 2025

Since January 2022, Ashesi University in Ghana and ETH Zurich have been offering a joint Master’s programme in Mechatronic Engineering. 40 students from 7 African countries are currently studying at Ashesi University. A third cohort has been selected and will start their studies in 2024. The programme is delivered in block courses developed and taught in tandem by faculty from both universities. 

The programme is founded on a strong partnership between Ashesi University, ETH Zurich, industry and supporting partners. This collaboration is maintained through regular visits and exchanges.

Ashesi-ETH Masters Scholarship

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Country to study	Ghana
School to study	Ashesi University
Type	Masters
Sponsor	Ashesi University
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Ashesi-ETH Masters Scholarship

• Fully Funded Educational Programme: Full scholarships covering tuition, academic fees, laptop & equipment, accommodation, health insurance, one trip home each year, monthly stipend for other living expenses
• Mentorship: Personal career development, supported by profesional experts and guided by an experienced mentor
• Internship: Challenging hands-on assignments in learning by doing
• Job Offer: Our global-leading industry partners and other companies in the region provide job opportunities after graduation
• Three-Year Programme with Two Certificates: Master of Advance Studies (MAS) from ETH Zurich and Master of Science (MSc) from Ashesi University

On completion, students will receive a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) from ETH Zurich and a Master of Science (MSc) from Ashesi University. There are no diploma substitutes.

Requirements for Ashesi-ETH Masters Scholarship

• BSc or MSc in Electrical, Electronic, Computer, Mechanical, Process and Mechatronics Engineering
• Second Class Upper or better
• Proficiency in English

Selection Process

Selection Criteria

• Academic Qualifications
• Curriculum Vitae
• Extracurricular Achievements
• Working/Internship Experience
• Demonstration of Motivation

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply