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Summer Program for International Students

RESEARCH PROJECTS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER 2024

The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology is announcing research projects as part of its Summer Program for International Students.
The program is intended for outstanding undergraduate students.
  • Candidates should be toward the end of their degree program (end of their second or third year).
  • Selected students will conduct a one-month research project in selected laboratories during July 2024.
  • Students will engage in state-of-the-art research under the personal guidance of faculty members at the Technion while enjoying the vibrant research, learning, and social environment of the Faculty and the Technion.
  • Candidates who are accepted to participate in the program will receive on-campus housing and have their registration and administrative fees fully covered by the faculty. Attendees will also benefit from participating in an exciting social program at the Technion.

Research Project in Aerospace

  • The program provides hands-on experience in planning and performing experimentations at the selected laboratories, marking a transition from undergraduate to graduate-level research work.
  • Students will join an active research lab and, under the guidance of a senior graduate student and the lab’s PI, will learn to design experiments, troubleshoot, and summarize data. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in and present at the lab meetings.
  • The program is intended to start on July 1, 2024, and will end on August 1, 2024.

Application instructions

Below you will find a list of all research fields in the Faculty. Clicking on the field links will lead you to a list of all the faculty members relevant to that field, as well as participants of the program. You are welcome to browse through the various fields to help you find a research project that matches your interests. Please choose three options that interest you and rate them according to your preference.

All applicants should submit the following documents:

  1. A CV
  2. A most recent transcript (2023)
  3. A motivation letter (one-page letter) describing how the program will contribute to your scientific career, why you wish to undertake this course, any relevant experience, skills, and attributes, and your long-term goals.
  4. Names of two recommenders.
    To apply, please fill out the Application form via this link or click APPLY NOW below. Do not forget to attach all required documents.
  5. Any inquiries about the academic aspect of the program (faculty members, projects, etc.), please contact us: ae.int.prg@technion.ac.il
  6. Please make sure that the subject line reads: International Research Projects.
  7. Should you have any administrative questions, e.g., dorms, health insurance, social activities, please contact Ms. Adi Zalcberg at summer@int.technion.ac.il

The application deadline is March 28, 2024 (Acceptance to the program will be announced during April 2024)

The top applicants will be selected to participate in the program; the evaluation process is based on students’ academic achievements.
After acceptance to the program, students will begin discussing their research project with their mentor.
Students will start preparing for the practical part of the project before beginning the program by engaging in the background reading under the guidance of the lab’s PI; this will occur during the second half of the academic year and no later than May 1, 2024.

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