About this opportunity
Opportunity Overview
Join the prestigious ETH Zurich Summer Research Fellowship in Switzerland for a fully-funded, two-month research experience. This esteemed opportunity allows undergraduate and graduate students from around the world to work alongside top professors and researchers in computer science, engineering physics, and related fields. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and scenic landscape of Zurich, Switzerland, while developing technical skills, professional expertise, and a global network. Perfect for students seeking hands-on research experience, career clarification, and a solid foundation for further study, the ETH SSRF fellowship offers a unique blend of academic rigor and personal growth. As a participant, you'll have the chance to work in cutting-edge labs, collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds, and engage in regular seminars, workshops, and networking events. Upon completion, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for innovation and discovery, along with a stronger research practice and extended knowledge base. With its rich history, world-class facilities, and interdisciplinary focus, ETH Zurich is the perfect place to learn, explore, and grow. Whether you're interested in data management, machine learning, or other emerging fields, this fellowship provides an unparalleled opportunity to make meaningful contributions and shape your future.
Benefits & Financial Aid
- Stipend: CHF 4,000 to cover housing and living costs
- Travel and Visa Costs: Reimbursed, with receipts submitted at the beginning of the program
- Accommodation: Provided with single rooms, shared bathrooms, and a common kitchen in a student dorm
Eligibility Criteria
- Student Status: Undergraduate or graduate students of a recognized university
- Field of Study: Open to students in any field, with a strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
- Language: Fluency in English, as the program and activities are conducted in English
- Duration: Available for the entire two months of summer duration
- Prior Research Experience: Not required, but helpful for those seeking their first research experience
- Nationality: Open to students from all countries with no restrictions on nationalities
- Health Insurance: Valid health insurance throughout the stay in Switzerland
Required Documents
- CV
- Official Academic Transcript
- Letter of Motivation
- Personal Statement
- All documents must be submitted in PDF format
How to Apply
- Visit the ETH Zurich homepage and go to the application page for SSRF.
- Fill in the online form with all requested information carefully.
- Upload all necessary documents as per the given instructions on the application form.
- Ensure your statement and other written parts reflect your research interests and motivations.
- If necessary, confirm that your referee submits their letter of recommendation before the deadline.
- Carefully review your application for completeness and accuracy.
- Submit your application using the Apply button below. Deadline: 16 December 2024
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