ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship
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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:

Marina, SSRF Student:
"My mentors gave me a chance to try out my own research ideas."

Gokul, SSRF Student:
"My peers were a major highlight of the fellowship."
Katja Abrahams, Programme administrator
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