Switzerland is the country with the highest percentage of immigrant scientists worldwide. The impact of funding opportunities has never been systematically assessed.
ETH Global has recently conducted a study on this topic, covering 304 scholarship recipients from ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich from developing and transition countries. The summary of the study and the complete study are now available.
Brain drain or brain circulation? Career paths of international students PDF, 5591 KB
Lindberg Emma, Chakrabarti Parijat, Thieme Susan
ETH Global, January 2014
International scholarships: a two-way opportunity PDF, 1686 KB
(summary)