- July 1–August 28, 2026
- Geneva, Switzerland
- CHF 4,000/month
Fully Funded Summer ResearchInternships in Switzerland
Discover top-tier, 2-month research internships in Switzerland offering fully funded opportunities, monthly stipends, international exposure, and access to world-class scientific environments.
🎉 The Countdown Has Started
Get ready! The event is approaching fast—stay tuned as we count down to an inspiring experience.
About Us
Empowering Students Through World-Class Research Experiences in Switzerland
Our Summer Research Internship Program connects talented students with cutting-edge scientific, engineering, and computing projects across Switzerland. Designed for emerging researchers and innovators, the program offers hands-on experience inside world-class laboratories, exposure to high-level research environments, and opportunities to collaborate with international experts.
We are committed to fostering curiosity, advancing skills, and preparing students for impactful careers in global science and technology.
Our Vision
A future where every motivated student gains access to world-class research opportunities.
Our Mission
To provide immersive research experiences that inspire, educate, and elevate the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Programme Features & Benefits
A Complete Learning Experience Designed for Your Growth
This programme combines hands-on research features with powerful benefits to support your academic, professional, and personal development. From real project involvement and expert mentorship to financial support and global exposure, every element is crafted to ensure you gain practical skills, confidence, and a world-class research experience.
1️⃣ Hands-On Research Experience
Gain practical exposure by working directly on real scientific, engineering, or computing projects that enhance your technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
3️⃣ Fully Funded Support Options
Selected participants receive financial support, including stipends, travel reimbursement, and health coverage, ensuring a stress-free experience.
5️⃣ International Networking Environment
Connect with students, researchers, and industry experts from around the world, expanding your professional network and global perspectives.
2️⃣ Expert Mentorship & Guidance
Learn from experienced professionals who provide structured supervision, academic support, and feedback throughout the programme.
4️⃣ Professional Development Workshops
Attend specialised lectures, seminars, and skills-building workshops designed to deepen your knowledge and broaden your career opportunities.
6️⃣ Accommodation & Onsite Assistance
Benefit from support in securing accommodation, navigating the research environment, and settling into your stay, making your experience smooth and comfortable.
Registration
Fully Funded Summer Research Internships in Switzerland
Choose the plan that fits your goals—whether you want full funding, priority invitation, or a self-funded option. Each plan offers access to a complete research and learning experience.
Fully Funded Plan
- 2-month research placement
- Monthly stipend / subsistence allowance
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance support
- Accommodation assistance
- Access to lectures & workshops
- Completion certificate
Invitation-Based Plan
- Priority review
- Official invitation letter
- Pre-arrival guidance
- Research placement confirmation
- Access to full internship activities
- Travel & accommodation
Self-Funded Plan
- Research project placement
- Access to lectures & workshops
- Program materials
- Certificate of completion
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance support
- 4-star shared accommodation
Upcoming Events
Our Previous Engagements
Morocco
From thought-provoking discussions to actionable workshops, this conference gave me the tools and confidence I needed to launch my own sustainability project.
Germany
The energy, diversity, and depth of ideas were simply unmatched. I've never felt more empowered as a youth leader.
Mei-Ling
Attending the Global Youth Conference opened so many doors. I met future collaborators and mentors who are now part of my journey.
Brazil
One of the best youth events I've ever attended. Practical, global, and truly empowering. I’ll definitely be back next year!
Tunisia
This conference is not just an event—it’s a movement. It taught me that youth voices matter, and together, we’re unstoppable.
Italy
From climate change to digital innovation, every session was packed with value. It felt amazing to be surrounded by changemakers.
Kenya
The networking alone was worth it—but the ideas and global connections I took home made it unforgettable.
Canada
I was nervous at first, but the environment was so welcoming. I left with new confidence, new friends, and a new vision for my future.
Spain
If you care about global change, this is the place to be. Every youth should attend this at least once in their life.
Argentina
Partners & Sponsor
Our Official Partners and Sponsor
We proudly collaborate with leading organizations and brands whose support helps make this event possible. Explore our official partners and sponsors driving innovation and impact.
Questions? We have Answers
How long are the research internships in Switzerland?
Most programs run for 2 months, with some offering slightly longer durations depending on the project and host institution.
Are the Switzerland summer internships fully funded?
Yes, several programs offer fully funded packages including stipends, travel support, insurance, and accommodation assistance.
Who can apply for these research internships?
Undergraduate and Master’s students in physics, engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related fields are eligible.
Do I need prior research experience?
No. Motivation, curiosity, and a strong academic background are more important. Basic understanding of your field is expected.
Can international students apply for these internships?
Yes. Many programs welcome students from all countries, provided they meet eligibility criteria.
What documents are required for application?
Most programs request a CV, academic transcript, reference letter, and any relevant supporting documents.
Is the internship remote or onsite?
All programs are fully onsite in Switzerland, providing hands-on experience in real laboratories and research centers.
The Global Youth Conference was a life-changing experience! I connected with passionate young leaders from around the world and left inspired to make a real impact in my community.