Are you a technology freak? Do you know the world of birds? Are you watching all night long the stars by telescope? In this case you fulfil the two most important qualifications: Talent and curiositiy.
The aim is to simulate young talents in different areas like humanities, natural sciences or technology. Thanks to "Swiss Youth in Science" you will detect your own gifts and develop them.
1. Study weeks
During the study weeks you will get to know more about, let's say, astrounatics technology or behavioural biology. With the help of an expert you’ll learn more about your favorite scientific subject.
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Detailed information with application form here and on the International Wildlife Research Week
2. National Contest
Make use of your knowledge! The National Contest offers you an ideal plattform to delve into your favourite issue. We are looking forward to new ideas, methods and maquettes. It doesn't matter if it is realistic or abstract - presenting your project you can make a name for yourself. You can choose your own in-depth study, an incomplete project or a school work. To know more details about the National Contest please click on Swiss Youth in Science.
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You will find further information about the National Contest here.
On page 20 you find the paper written by Augusto German Nièz Gay, Swiss from Argentina, Wettbewerbsbroschure 2010
3. Swiss Talent Forum "The Future of Health"
Do you have a clear vision about social problematics that you would like to discuss with other interested and motivates people? Then the Swiss Talent Forum on “The Future Health” is the right platform for you!
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Detailed information – as well as the registration form – about the workshop on the Swiss Talent Forum 2011 under swisstalent
Miscellaneous
Please send a copy of your application to the Youth Serivce of the Organisation of Swiss Abroad. The Youth Service partially supports the first four applications.
Information
Organisation of Swiss Abroad
Youth Service
Alpenstrasse 26
CH-3006 Bern
Phone ++41 356 61 00
Fax ++41 356 61 01
E-Mail: youth@aso.ch