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
The TU Berlin Winter School takes place from January 7 to January 31, 2025 and offers intensive short courses of 2 to 4 weeks in duration. Choose from a wide rage of courses in many academic fields.
Application deadline: December 10, 2024
Dresden Microelectronics Academy: one-week summer school for advanced students (Master/PhD/postdoc).
Challenging two-week course in cooperation with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Vestas Wind Systems and DTU Wind Energy.
Asia
The e-Yantra Robotics Competition (eYRC) is a flagship initiative of the e-Yantra project, organized annually for Engineering & Technical students. It’s actually a robotic MOOC that teaches skills in Embedded Systems, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Control Systems, Functional Programming, Image Processing and other contemporary areas.
Selection of summer programs to cater to the students’ various academic and personal interests. (Please note that EPFL will not be nominating candidates, students need to apply individually).
Intensive five-week summer program offering a variety of topics ranging from economics and business management to history, politics, sociology, and arts.
America
The International Summer Research Program (ISRP) is a rigorous summer program that welcomes top students from various partner universities to join labs of leading UC San Diego faculty and engage in cutting-edge research. The ISRP 2024 program takes place from June 30 to August 31.
Four-week experience for international undergraduate students.
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