ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship 2027

Potenue; Zürich; Híbrido; CHF 22.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Housing stipend

Travel reimbursement

Research supervision

Descripción de la vacante

ETH Zurich's Department of Computer Science invites enrolled bachelor’s or master’s students to a eight-week summer research fellowship in Zurich, Switzerland. You join a research group, work on a project under supervision, and participate in events with fellows. CHF 4,000 housing and living funds are provided, plus travel and visa costs.

The program is conducted in English. You should be enrolled in CS or a closely related field with two years completed and plan to graduate in 2028 or later;

Formación

• Enrolled bachelor’s student with two completed years, or master’s student, in computer science or a close field.
• Expected graduation in 2028 or later; still a student after the fellowship.
• You will be in Zurich for all of July and August 2027.

Responsabilidades

• Join a research group and work on a supervised project.
• Participate in events with fellows and attend related activities.

Conocimientos

English language

Educación

Enrolled bachelor’s student with two completed years, or master’s student, in computer science or a close field

Descripción del empleo

The programme is run by the Department of Computer Science (D-INFK). It works much like a paid summer research internship: you join a research group, work on a project under supervision, and take part in events with the other fellows.

About

Host Department of Computer Science, ETH Zurich

Location Zurich, Switzerland

Dates 2 July to 27 August 2027

Funding

Funding CHF 4,000 for housing and living, plus travel and visa costs

Application fee Free

Minimum degree required Enrolled bachelor’s student with two completed years, or master’s student, in computer science or a close field

Age limit None stated

Work experience Not required

Nationality Global

Study Requirements

• You are enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s programme in computer science or a closely related field.
• Your expected graduation is in 2028 or later, so you are still a student after the fellowship.
• You will have completed two years of study by the start date. Master’s students meet this automatically.
• You can be in Zurich for all of July and August 2027.

Language

The programme runs in English. You need good working English, which may be checked in an interview. No test certificate is listed as required.

• CHF 4,000 toward housing and living expenses for the eight weeks
• Travel costs, reimbursed against receipts at the start of the programme
• Supervised research in an ETH computer science group

Zurich is expensive, so plan your budget early. Many fellows look for shared housing or student rooms as soon as they receive an offer.

How to Write the Motivation Letter

One page goes quickly. Open with the research area you care about and why. Mention one or two projects, courses or papers that show you can work on hard problems, and link them to the areas you choose in the form. End with what you want to learn in Zurich and how it fits your plans after graduation. Concrete details beat broad statements.

Frequently asked questions

Is the ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship paid?

Yes. You receive CHF 4,000 for housing and living, and ETH covers travel and visa costs.

Can final-year students apply?

Only if you are still enrolled after summer 2027. Your graduation must be in the year after the fellowship or later.

Do I need to find a supervisor first?

No. Select your research areas in the form and do not contact faculty directly.