Seasonal Program (ETH Zurich)

Last Updated 2025/11/05

Outlines

The Student Summer Research Fellowship (ETH SSRF) programme offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain their first research experience in an area of their choice. The fellowship provided by the Computer Science Department of ETH takes place during two summer months and is open to all students worldwide. The department is committed to increasing diversity in the computer science area.

Research opportunities are available in the following areas:

1. Machine Learning

2. Information Security

3. Computer Systems

4. Robotics

5. Programming Languages and Software Engineering

6. Bio/Medical informatics

7. Human-computer interaction

8. Theory

9. Visual Computing

Program website: https://inf.ethz.ch/studies/summer-research-fellowship.html

Eligibility

You are eligible for the ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship programme if you satisfy the following conditions:

1. 3rd-year+ undergraduate and master’s course student majoring in Computer Science or related fields (e.g., electrical engineering, mathematics, physics);

2. expected graduation in or after spring 2027;

3. English proficiency

Destination

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zurich)

Dates

1 July – 28 August 2026

Call for Application

Applicaion Guideline

Application Form

Cost

Participation Fee: Free

Fellows will receive a stipend of CHF 4,000 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 programme.

Application procedure

Apply to ETH individually; if you are selected by ETH, apply to Global Education Division at Science Tokyo.

Contact

Study Abroad Support Group, Global Education Division, Education Planning Department

Email outbound@adm.isct.ac.jp
Tel 03-5734-3433

Deadline

Application deadline to ETH Zurich: 16 December 2025

Application deadline to Study Abroad Information Center: 7 May 2026