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Best Thesis Award in Power Engineering Transmission, Switzerland

Are you currently working on a Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis in the field of power engineering transmission at a university, university of applied sciences, or a federal institute of technology? If so, the Swissmem Power Engineering Transmission Industry Sector invites you to submit your thesis for the prestigious Best Thesis Award 2025!

The study award is open to bachelor’s and master’s students at universities, federal institutes of technology, or universities of applied sciences.

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The Power Engineering Transmission Industry Sector is a specialized division of Swissmem, the leading association for Switzerland’s mechanical and electrical engineering industries. This sector brings together companies and experts focused on mechanical and electric drive technologies, condition monitoring, and innovative transmission solutions.

Application Deadline: 8 August 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Swissmem – Power Engineering Transmission Industry Sector

  • Department: Environmental Engineering Industry Sector

  • Course Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis

  • Award: CHF 3,000 (1st prize), CHF 2,000 (2nd prize), CHF 1,000 (3rd prize)

  • Access Mode: Online

  • Number of Awards: Three

  • Nationality: Open to all nationalities

  • The award can be taken in: Switzerland

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants of all nationalities

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for theses related to:

    • Mechanical drive technology

    • Electric drive technology

    • Condition monitoring

    • Software solutions/simulation

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:

    • Be enrolled at a university of applied sciences, university, or federal institute of technology.

    • Submit a Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis with an implementation period between 01.09.2024 and 31.08.2025.

    • Demonstrate a clear reference to power engineering transmission.

    • Submit all required documents, including:

      • Thesis subject and abstract/description in English

      • University and supervisor details

      • Applicant’s personal details (including email and phone number)

      • Complete thesis report (PDF), CV, supervisor’s evaluation with final grade, a 5-minute video presentation, and PowerPoint slides for the award ceremony presentation

    • Approval from the expert panel is required prior to thesis submission (includes NDA).

How to Apply

Send application to: [email protected]

Applicants must register by the deadline and await approval before submitting the complete thesis and supplementary materials.

Benefits

  • Recognition from leading industry experts

  • Cash awards:

    • CHF 3,000 – First Prize

    • CHF 2,000 – Second Prize

    • CHF 1,000 – Third Prize

  • Opportunity to present your project during the award ceremony

  • Networking with professionals from Swissmem’s Power Engineering Transmission industry sector.

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