EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program (SRP) 2027
Last date 15 November 2026, 04:29 IST
For2nd year · 3rd year · Master's / PhD
What EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program (SRP) 2027 is
Eight weeks of lab research in an EPFL life-sciences group in Lausanne, 5 July - 27 August 2027, stipend plus most travel paid.
Who can apply
Life-science, chemistry, bioengineering and bioinformatics students who will have finished at least two years of a bachelor's by July 2027 (so current second, third and fourth years, and first-year master's); needs GPA 3.75/4 or top 5%. Pure CS/EE/mech students outside a bio-related programme, and anyone past first-year master's, cannot apply.
The organiser's rules Students must be currently enrolled in a university in biology, bio-physics, chemistry, bio-engineering, bio-informatics, quantitative biology, genetics, medical or other life sciences related programs; minimum GPA equivalent to 3.75/4.0 or top 5% of class; at least two years of undergraduate work completed up to the first year of a master's degree before the start of the program.
What it pays
“Each student receives CHF 3,600 for the two-month period which covers housing and living costs.”
Important dates
- Last date
- 15 November 2026, 04:29 IST
- Checked
- 31 October 2026, on EPFL School of Life Sciences (Switzerland)'s own page
The receipt
Copied word for word from EPFL School of Life Sciences (Switzerland)'s own page, so you can check it yourself:
“The SRP Online application are open. Deadline November 15, 2026 – 23:59 CET.”
Desk notes
Main page also says '2027 applications are open 2027 application deadline: November 15, 2026 Program Dates: July 5 – August 27, 2027'. 23:59 CET = 04:29 IST on 16 Nov; count down to end of 15 Nov IST to be safe. Housing is deducted from the stipend up front ('approximately CHF 1,700 left to live on'); 'The majority of travel costs to and from Switzerland is covered.' Needs one recommendation letter and short essays (questions in the FAQ). Sister to the E3 and Summer@EPFL rows already on the board.
FAQ
What is the last date to apply for EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program (SRP) 2027?
The last date is 15 November 2026, 04:29 IST. EPFL School of Life Sciences (Switzerland)'s own page says: "The SRP Online application are open. Deadline November 15, 2026 – 23:59 CET."
Who can apply for EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program (SRP) 2027?
Life-science, chemistry, bioengineering and bioinformatics students who will have finished at least two years of a bachelor's by July 2027 (so current second, third and fourth years, and first-year master's); needs GPA 3.75/4 or top 5%. Pure CS/EE/mech students outside a bio-related programme, and anyone past first-year master's, cannot apply. In the organiser's words: Students must be currently enrolled in a university in biology, bio-physics, chemistry, bio-engineering, bio-informatics, quantitative biology, genetics, medical or other life sciences related programs; minimum GPA equivalent to 3.75/4.0 or top 5% of class; at least two years of undergraduate work completed up to the first year of a master's degree before the start of the program.
How much does EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program (SRP) 2027 pay?
EPFL School of Life Sciences (Switzerland)'s page says: "Each student receives CHF 3,600 for the two-month period which covers housing and living costs."
Where do I apply for EPFL Life Sciences Summer Research Program (SRP) 2027?
On EPFL School of Life Sciences (Switzerland)'s own site: https://programs-recruiting.epfl.ch/position/49446925. The Deadline Desk links only to the organiser's page, never an aggregator.