The Silvio and Marianne Tarchini Foundation, Manno is pleased to announce the opening of applications for Scholarships for the 2025/2026 academic year. These scholarships are intended for deserving young Swiss students, particularly from Ticino, to support their studies at universities and federal institutes of technology in Switzerland, universities abroad (especially in the UK), universities of applied sciences, or other professional training programs.

The scholarships are open to deserving young Swiss students, with priority given to those from Ticino. Applicants must be enrolled in universities or federal institutes of technology in Switzerland, universities abroad (especially in the UK), universities of applied sciences in Switzerland, or other professional training programs. Preference will be given to studies in economics, architecture, or related fields, with special priority for students at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture.

The Silvio and Marianne Tarchini Foundation is dedicated to supporting education and professional development by providing scholarships to talented and deserving young students based in Manno, Switzerland. The foundation primarily assists Swiss students, especially from Ticino, enabling them to pursue higher education in Switzerland or abroad.

Application Deadline: October 24, 2025

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Silvio and Marianne Tarchini Foundation

• Department: NA

• Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate, and Professional Training

• Award: Financial support (amount based on need and merit)

• Access Mode: Online (application form available on request; submission in paper format)

• Number of Awards: NA

• Nationality: Swiss nationals (primarily from Ticino)

• The award can be taken in: Switzerland or abroad (particularly the UK)

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Switzerland (priority to candidates from Ticino)

• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Scholarships are available for studies at:

  • Universities and Federal Institutes of Technology in Switzerland

  • Universities abroad (especially in the UK)

  • Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Switzerland

  • Other professional training institutions

• Admissible Criteria:

  • Applicants must be deserving young Swiss students.

  • Preference for studies in economics, architecture, or related fields.

  • Priority to students enrolled at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture.

  • Selection will consider academic achievement, the financial situation of the applicant and their family, and any other financial assistance already received.

  • Scholarships may be renewed if academic results justify it.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit a completed paper application along with the required supporting documents (as listed on the application form).

Submission Address:
Secretariat of the Silvio and Marianne Tarchini Foundation
c/o Tarchini Group
Centro Galleria 3
6928 Manno, Italy

Benefits

• Financial assistance toward tuition or training costs.

• Renewable scholarships depending on academic performance.

• Priority support for students in economics, architecture, and related disciplines.

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