Summer Internship in Switzerland – Research – UNIL
The 8 week Summer Undergraduate Research program at UNIL, Switzerland is inviting applications from students with a background in any field of life sciences, medical or biology. An excellent opportunity for students to experience research in a premier institute this summer. The last date to apply is 31st January, 2013 – hurry!
About the internship: – The SUR Programme hosts students from around the world to perform cutting-edge research projects within one of the host laboratories of the UNIL Faculty of Biology and Medicine. At the end of the summer, students present the results of their research on a poster during a joint UNIL/EPFL Symposium and write a final report.
Who can apply: – The programme is aimed at undergraduate students who have completed the second or third year of their university degree in any biological or medical field. However, students at other levels may apply.
Location: – Lausanne, Switzerland
Duration: – 8 weeks (July 4th – August 28th)
Stipend: – A scholarship is awarded to all participants, which covers:
- Housing for the duration of the programme (the programme will organize accommodation)
- Living expenses (including local transportation in Lausanne)
- Tuition costs
Limited funds are also available to cover justified costs of travel to Lausane. In general, up to CHF 500 for European travel and CHF 1200 for overseas travel is covered. Original receipts and boarding passes will be required for reimbursement.
How to apply: – Please refer to the UNIL page for more information and application details. The last date to apply is 31st January, 2013 – hurry!
Editor’s note: – Information above is my interpretation and paraphrasing of what I found on the shared link. If you have any more specific information on this internship or have interned in this program before and would like to share your experience, please leave a comment.
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