EPFL Summer Internship Program 2025 in Switzerland
Are you ready to gain hands-on research experience at one of the world’s leading universities? The EPFL Summer Internship Program at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects in Computer and Communication Sciences.
This fully funded three-month fellowship allows participants to dive into impactful research with leading scientists in the field.
Interns will be part of a research team, often tackling challenging programming or design tasks that contribute to broader research initiatives.
Internship Benefits:
Accepted students receive a monthly living allowance of CHF 1,600 (adjusted to the actual duration) and reimbursement for travel costs (2nd class train ticket or low-cost/economy airfare).
Alongside financial support, interns gain valuable skills, practical experience, and the chance to collaborate with top researchers in their field.
Program Summary
- Type: Internship, Fellowship
- Location: Switzerland
- Institution: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
- Duration: 3 months
- Sponsor: EPFL Summer Program
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Benefits: Full Sponsorship, CHF 1,600 Monthly Allowance, Airfare Tickets
- Deadline: December 1, 2024
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the EPFL Summer Fellowship Program, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program (BSc, BTech, MSc, MTech, or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering.
- Have completed at least the first year of their Bachelor’s program by the time of application (2nd-year students or higher).
- Demonstrate excellent academic performance.
- Note: PhD students are not eligible for this internship.
Fellowship Benefits
- Monthly Stipend: CHF 1,600 (adjusted to internship duration)
- Travel Reimbursement: 2nd class train fare or low-cost/economy airfare
- Flexible Dates: Fellowship typically runs for three months between May and September, with exact dates agreed upon with the hosting lab.
Application and Selection Process
- Application Deadline: December 1, 2024
- Application Timing: Applications open a few weeks before the deadline.
- Notification of Acceptance: Decisions will be communicated to all applicants by January 25, 2025.
- Internship Period: Approximately May to September 2025 (flexible start date)
How to Apply
To apply, submit your application through the link below. Applications are open once a year, and you’ll receive notification of your application status by January 25, 2025.
Application Deadline: December 1, 2024