Uncredited short opportunities
Our partners offer programs such as summer schools, hackathons or research internships that allow you to gain new skills and exposure as well as get a taste of studying abroad. Below a few examples of global opportunities.
Please note that all of the global opportunities proposed on this webpage are non-credited. Even if the program offers credits you will not be able to transfer them to EPFL. You will have to apply directly to the institution. Except if stated otherwise, EPFL will not nominate students for these opportunities.
Europe
CentraleSupélec
Applications are now open for the 2025 edition of the CentraleSupélec Summer Schools on Artificial Intelligence and on Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0, taking place from June 30 until July 11, 2025.
Linköping University
Applications are open for the LiU Summer Academy 2025. This four-week programm takes place from June 27 to July 26, 2025 and gives students an opportunity to study in one of Sweden’s fastest growing cities, Linköping.
Technische Universität Berlin
The TU Berlin Summer School 2025 takes place from July 7 to August 29, 2025 and offers courses of 2 to 4 weeks in duration. This year, a range of new and exciting courses are available, along with a vibrant cultural program for all participants.
Aalto University – Architecture
Discover the ARTS Summer School 2025 that will take place in June-July (online) and from August 3 to 15 August, 2025 at Aalto’s Otaniemi campus.
Aalto University
Summer courses for both graduate and undergraduate students. In principle, 30% fee reduction for EPFL students.
INDESEM.25
The INDESEM.25 international design seminar takes place from June 1 to 6, 2025 at the architecture faculty of the TU Delft.
this seminar could be an inspiring and valuable experience for Master’s students, providing the opportunity to engage with leading architects, designers, and fellow students from around the world.
Technische Universität Dresden
Dresden Microelectronics Academy: one-week summer school for advanced students (Master/PhD/postdoc).
Asia
KAIST Stem Cell Center (KSCC)
The application for the KAIST Stem Cell Center (KSCC) 2025 Summer Internship Programm is now open. The KSCC Summer Research Internship Program will provide support for overseas undergraduate students with an interest in stem cell, tissue, and regenerative biology to conduct research and experience life at KAIST.
This programm takes place from June 30 to August 14, 2025.
National University of Singapore
Applications for the Summer programmes at NUS 2025 are open:
- NUS School of Computing Summer Workshop
Phase 1: May 11, 18 and 25, 2025 (online lectures)
Phase 2: June 30 to July 19, 2025 (on-campus) - NUS Enterprise Summer Programme in Entrepreneurship, July 7-18, 2025
- Global Science Summer Programme, June 30 to July 18, 2025
Please note that EPFL will not be nominating candidates. Students need to apply individually.
Seoul National University
Discover the five-week SNU Summer Program, starting on June 23, offering a variety of topics ranging from economics and business management to history, politics, sociology, and arts.
IIT Bombay
The 2025 International Summer School at IIT Bombay will take place on June 23-28 and June 30-July 5, 2025. Participants may select up to two courses per week during the application process.
America
University of British Columbia
Four-week experience for international undergraduate students.
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