Switzerland’s Swiss Summer Student Program 2025 (Fully Funded) – Looking to explore Switzerland and gain international research experience? The Swiss Summer Internship Program 2025 is a fully funded opportunity for students worldwide. The program lasts 9 weeks, from July 14 to September 14, 2025, and takes place at the most prestigious Swiss universities. There’s no application fee, and students from any country are welcome to apply. This internship is ideal for students who want to build research skills in particle physics and related fields.
What the Internship Covers – Free of Cost
This is a zero-cost opportunity with complete financial support. If selected, you will receive:
✔ Free air ticket to and from Switzerland
✔ Paid visa fees
✔ Health coverage during your stay
✔ Free accommodation
✔ Daily food allowance
Top Swiss Universities You Can Join
Participants will be hosted at one of the following five respected universities:
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ETH Zurich
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EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
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University of Zurich
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University of Bern
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University of Geneva
The program is supported by CHIPP and SCNAT, Swiss organizations promoting science and research.
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Requirements)
You’re eligible for this internship if:
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You are currently doing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
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Your subject is Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Physics, Medical Physics, or Materials Science
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You are not a PhD student
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You will still be enrolled in university during the internship dates
Documents You’ll Need for Application
Before you apply, make sure you have these ready:
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Cover letter (explain why you’re applying)
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Updated CV
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University transcripts
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Online application form
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Details of any past research work
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Two letters of recommendation
How to Apply for the Program?
To apply, go to the official Swiss Summer Program website and complete the online application. Make sure to apply before the deadline: March 16, 2025. The final list of selected students will be announced by the end of April 2025.