opportunities

The fellowship provided by the Computer Science Department of ETH takes place during two summer months and is open to all students worldwide.

Application deadline

1 November  – 15 December 2021 at 12 noon (Central European Time)

Description

• Time frame: 1 July – 31 August. Please note that the time and duration of the fellowship is fixed to cover the full two months of July and August.
• Eligibility. Bachelor’s and master’s students worldwide with an
• expected graduation date earliest during the spring semester the year after the 2-​month fellowship.
• Research experience. Fellows will pursue a research project that aligns with a chosen area of their interest as part of a research group in our department. This includes interacting and collaborating with group members.
• Networking and socializing. A number of on-site socializing events will help fellows to get to know people outside their respective research groups, including current ETH students at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Stipend. Fellows at ETH Zurich will receive a monthly allowance of about CHF 1.750 to cover housing and living expenses.
  Travel and visa expenses will be covered as well. Students can claim the travel costs against receipts at the beginning of the program.
• Accommodation. Affordable housing during the research stay will be organized, once a candidate is accepted into the program. We will also provide information regarding visa applications (where required).
• Switzerland. Fellows have the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture of Zurich in the summer as well as the beautiful mountainous landscape of Switzerland in their free time. 

• List of research areas
  Research opportunities are available in the following areas:

  • Theory and Algorithms
  • Networked Systems and Parallel Computing
  • Pervasive Computing and Cyberphysical Systems
  • Information and System Security
  • Data Management and Machine Learning
  • Programming Languages and Software Engineering
  • Visual Computing

How to apply

• Prior to starting your application please read the “How to apply” information on the program website and prepare all required documents: https://www.inf.ethz.ch/studies/summer-research-fellowship
• To apply you need to register with SiROP. Use "Register" in the menu ( https://sirop.org/app/register ). Try to find your university in the list provided. If your university is not in the list create an account using an email address and password.
• After logging in you can return to this event and you will find the button "Apply now" at the top.

Additional remark: After your registration SiROP offers you to affiliate with your own institution. Such an affiliation is an optional step and only available for students from universities which are part of the SiROP network. This optional affiliation step is NOT required to be able to apply.