ISTernship Summer Program
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Opportunity Type
Internship
Fully Funded
Description
The ISTernship is a summer internship program for bachelor’s and master’s students who are looking to expand their scientific research experience. Every summer since 2013, roughly 30-40 students join the ISTernship program and work closely with our faculty or a lab member on a short research project.
As part of the application, prospective interns choose a group to work in, and successful applicants agree on a research project with the group leader. The participating faculty will be announced latest when the call opens.
Outstanding bachelor’s and master’s students from all over the world can join IST Austria in the ISTernship program. Students who are interested in basic research in the fields of biology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, neuroscience and interdisciplinary areas, are encouraged to apply.
Eligibilities
Candidates must be enrolled Bachelor- or Master of Science students (or similar) in good standing at a degree granting institution. They must have completed at least the fourth semester of their bachelor’s studies (before the respective start date).
All students, regardless of nationality or country of residence, are eligible to apply.
Benefits
- ISTerns receive a monthly compensation. The ISTernship program is developed in cooperation with the OeAD, the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research.
- The OeAD handles the scholarship payments for a period of up to 3 months between May 15 and September 15.
- Successful applicants receive assistance with travel and visa arrangements.
- Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria
Program Venue
Klosterneuburg
Austria
Eligible Regions
All Regions
All Countries
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Eligible Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Angola, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia), Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, UAE, UK, USA, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City (Holy See), Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Hungary, Cook Island, Congo (Republic)
Application Process
Upload the following documents to the application portal:
- CV
- Statement of purpose
- University transcripts and diplomas of all degree programs and all years you have attended and/or are currently enrolled in (we recommend to submit these in the original language as well as in English)
- Contact information of 1 or 2 referees
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As an intern at IST Austria, you will be guided by your supervisor as you work on your internship project(s). Depending on your background and research interests, as well as the research focus of the group you join, there is a wide scope for differences in the types of projects you can work on.
HEALTH INSURANCE
Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria.
ON-CAMPUS HOUSING
You can choose to live on campus in the IST Austria – owned and –operated apartments. This is a great way to connect with the campus community outside of labs and classrooms.
Single students as well as couples/families are welcome to stay in one of our over 100 residences.
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ISTernship Summer Program
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Opportunity Type
Internship
Full Time
Description
The ISTernship is a summer internship program for bachelor’s and master’s students who are looking to expand their scientific research experience. Every summer since 2013, roughly 30-40 students join the ISTernship program and work closely with our faculty or a lab member on a short research project.
As part of the application, prospective interns choose a group to work in, and successful applicants agree on a research project with the group leader. The participating faculty will be announced latest when the call opens.
Outstanding bachelor’s and master’s students from all over the world can join IST Austria in the ISTernship program. Students who are interested in basic research in the fields of biology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, neuroscience and interdisciplinary areas, are encouraged to apply.
Eligibilities
Candidates must be enrolled Bachelor- or Master of Science students (or similar) in good standing at a degree granting institution. They must have completed at least the fourth semester of their bachelor’s studies (before the respective start date).
All students, regardless of nationality or country of residence, are eligible to apply.
Benefits
- ISTerns receive a monthly compensation. The ISTernship program is developed in cooperation with the OeAD, the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research.
- The OeAD handles the scholarship payments for a period of up to 3 months between May 15 and September 15.
- Successful applicants receive assistance with travel and visa arrangements.
- Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria
Program Venue
Klosterneuburg
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Upload the following documents to the application portal:
- CV
- Statement of purpose
- University transcripts and diplomas of all degree programs and all years you have attended and/or are currently enrolled in (we recommend to submit these in the original language as well as in English)
- Contact information of 1 or 2 referees
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As an intern at IST Austria, you will be guided by your supervisor as you work on your internship project(s). Depending on your background and research interests, as well as the research focus of the group you join, there is a wide scope for differences in the types of projects you can work on.
HEALTH INSURANCE
Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria.
ON-CAMPUS HOUSING
You can choose to live on campus in the IST Austria – owned and –operated apartments. This is a great way to connect with the campus community outside of labs and classrooms.
Single students as well as couples/families are welcome to stay in one of our over 100 residences.
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ISTernship Summer Program
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Opportunity Type
Internship
Paid
Description
The ISTernship is a summer internship program for bachelor’s and master’s students who are looking to expand their scientific research experience. Every summer since 2013, roughly 30-40 students join the ISTernship program and work closely with our faculty or a lab member on a short research project.
As part of the application, prospective interns choose a group to work in, and successful applicants agree on a research project with the group leader. The participating faculty will be announced latest when the call opens.
Outstanding bachelor’s and master’s students from all over the world can join IST Austria in the ISTernship program. Students who are interested in basic research in the fields of biology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, neuroscience and interdisciplinary areas, are encouraged to apply.
Eligibilities
Candidates must be enrolled Bachelor- or Master of Science students (or similar) in good standing at a degree granting institution. They must have completed at least the fourth semester of their bachelor’s studies (before the respective start date).
All students, regardless of nationality or country of residence, are eligible to apply.
Benefits
- ISTerns receive a monthly compensation. The ISTernship program is developed in cooperation with the OeAD, the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research.
- The OeAD handles the scholarship payments for a period of up to 3 months between May 15 and September 15.
- Successful applicants receive assistance with travel and visa arrangements.
- Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria
Program Venue
Klosterneuburg
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Upload the following documents to the application portal:
- CV
- Statement of purpose
- University transcripts and diplomas of all degree programs and all years you have attended and/or are currently enrolled in (we recommend to submit these in the original language as well as in English)
- Contact information of 1 or 2 referees
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As an intern at IST Austria, you will be guided by your supervisor as you work on your internship project(s). Depending on your background and research interests, as well as the research focus of the group you join, there is a wide scope for differences in the types of projects you can work on.
HEALTH INSURANCE
Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria.
ON-CAMPUS HOUSING
You can choose to live on campus in the IST Austria – owned and –operated apartments. This is a great way to connect with the campus community outside of labs and classrooms.
Single students as well as couples/families are welcome to stay in one of our over 100 residences.
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ISTernship Summer Program
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Description
The ISTernship is a summer internship program for bachelor’s and master’s students who are looking to expand their scientific research experience. Every summer since 2013, roughly 30-40 students join the ISTernship program and work closely with our faculty or a lab member on a short research project.
As part of the application, prospective interns choose a group to work in, and successful applicants agree on a research project with the group leader. The participating faculty will be announced latest when the call opens.
Outstanding bachelor’s and master’s students from all over the world can join IST Austria in the ISTernship program. Students who are interested in basic research in the fields of biology, computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, neuroscience and interdisciplinary areas, are encouraged to apply.
BENIFITS
- ISTerns receive a monthly compensation. The ISTernship program is developed in cooperation with the OeAD, the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research.
- The OeAD handles the scholarship payments for a period of up to 3 months between May 15 and September 15.
- Successful applicants receive assistance with travel and visa arrangements.
- Austria has a statutory social security system; this means that you will have access to health insurance as soon as you start your ISTernship program at IST Austria
Eligibilities
Candidates must be enrolled Bachelor- or Master of Science students (or similar) in good standing at a degree granting institution. They must have completed at least the fourth semester of their bachelor’s studies (before the respective start date).
All students, regardless of nationality or country of residence, are eligible to apply.
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Upload the following documents to the application portal:
- CV
- Statement of purpose
- University transcripts and diplomas of all degree programs and all years you have attended and/or are currently enrolled in (we recommend to submit these in the original language as well as in English)
- Contact information of 1 or 2 referees
