Master’s project or other lab project

The information below is intended for Bachelor or Master students only. If you are a doctoral student, please refer to the information on this website. If you are not currently enrolled in a university, please contact the laboratory in which you plan to do your project.

For Bachelor students from targeted institutions in North America, the UK and Singapore, EPFL has specific partnerships that includes structured research internship opportunities with exclusive benefits. Check out the eligibility criteria in detail and apply for the Excellence Research Internship Program.

Conditions

In order to obtain the student status at EPFL, the following conditions must be fulfilled (an attestation has to be provided during the online registration):

  • To be registered at a university for the whole duration of the project
  • The project must be required in the academic program and recognized by the home university
  • The duration of the project is of minimum 2 months and maximum 12 months
  • To be accepted by an EPFL professor to do a project under his supervision

If you meet the requirements above, kindly follow the application procedure and fill out the online form.

Please note that visiting scholars affiliated to an institution outside of EU/EFTA member states, Argentina, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, or USA must provide the Visiting Scholar Form provided by your EPFL host laboratory. For some specific research areas, visiting student researchers may require further approval from the Deans (see the specifics as well as the Visiting scholar form on this page – only accessible to EPFL employees).