Expired
Max Planck Institutes Computer Science Internship Program
Eligible Degree
- Open to Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral students worldwide
- Industry applicants with similar backgrounds are also eligible
Brief Overview
- Internships at the Max Planck Institutes for Informatics, Software Systems, and Security and Privacy
- Research internships in all areas of Computer Science
- Offers an opportunity for hands-on research experience with world-class faculty
- Fully funded, covering living costs, housing, and roundtrip travel
Details of the Internship
- Internships available all year round, with most students preferring the summer months
- Interns are assigned a faculty mentor at one of the participating institutes
- Internship duration: 12-14 weeks (longer durations possible)
- Internships can be conducted remotely if travel is restricted
- Internship research projects are customized to the intern’s academic background
Eligibility Requirements
- Exceptional academic record
- Strong background in Computer Science (at least equivalent to three years of a Bachelors in Computer Science)
- Students from diverse and interdisciplinary backgrounds are encouraged to apply
- Open to those exploring research in computer science and related fields, including those preparing for doctoral studies
Values
- Monthly stipend to cover living expenses
- Housing costs and travel expenses covered
- Fully funded internships
Required Documents
- CV
- Transcripts
- Contact information for at least one reference
- Optional motivation letter
How to Apply for the Scholarships
Deadline
- For internships starting between May and August, apply by November 1 of the previous year
- For internships starting at any other time, apply at least 5 months ahead of the intended starting date
