ШвейцарияUniversity of Lausanne
UNIL Summer Research Program 2027 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)
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The UNIL Summer Research Program 2027 offers undergraduate students in biology and medicine a fully funded eight-week research internship at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, including accommodation, travel support, and academic workshops.
About the company
- University of Lausanne (UNIL) is a well-known university in Switzerland.
- UNIL offers research opportunities in various fields of biology and medicine.
About the product
- The Summer Undergraduate Research (SUR) Programme allows students to conduct practical research in UNIL laboratories under experienced supervision.
- The program lasts eight weeks, from July 5 to August 27, 2027, and includes research presentations, academic lectures, and career guidance workshops.
- The program also offers social and cultural activities like hiking in the Swiss Alps, barbecues, swimming in Lake Geneva, and visits to Swiss cities.
- Participants engage in a joint UNIL/EPFL symposium to present research findings.
Responsibilities
- Perform research in one of the participating research laboratories at UNIL under supervision.
- Participate in academic lectures, workshops, and research presentations.
- Engage in scientific reasoning and science communication skill development.
- Present research findings at a joint UNIL/EPFL symposium.
Requirements
- Applicants must be studying biology, medicine, or a related field with strong biological science focus.
- Must have completed two years of bachelor's degree and be enrolled in the third year during the program.
- Excellent academic record (GPA above 3.75 or top 5% ranking).
- Good written and spoken English communication skills.
- Previous research experience is not required.
- Students in physical therapy, nursing, dentistry, or veterinary science are not eligible.
- Availability for the entire program duration (July 5 to August 27, 2027).
- Selection based on academic performance, personal statements, and recommendation letters.
Conditions
- Fully funded scholarship including travel expenses, accommodation, and food expenses.
- Visa assistance is provided.
- Accommodation assistance during the program.
- Eight weeks of practical research experience.
- Social and cultural activities included.
How to apply
- Complete the online application form via the provided link.
- Upload a PDF application questionnaire template with required information.
- Include official academic transcripts (with translations if applicable).
- Provide two recommendation letters from academic referees via automated system.
- Select two host laboratories listed on UNIL Faculty of Biology and Medicine website during the application.