Undergraduate Opportunities

Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Student Leaders are five-to-six-week academic programs designed for foreign undergraduate students between the ages of 18 and 25 to improve their understanding of the United States and to develop their leadership skills. Institutes include a four-week academic residency consisting of interactive classroom activities, discussions, lectures, readings, site visits, and workshops; a one week educational study tour to a different region of the United States; leadership skills building activities; community service; and opportunities to interact with their American peers on a college campus. Each Institute includes approximately 20 participants from selected countries.

More information: https://www.fulbright.gr/en/list/269-study-of-the-u-s-institutes-for-student-leaders-from-europe

If you are a student keen to promote EU careers on your university campus then why not apply to become a voluntary EU Career Student Ambassador?

We are looking for motivated, outgoing people with enthusiasm to promote EU Careers in your university.

As a highly regarded employer of top graduates, EU Careers is looking for brand ambassadors at some of Europe's finest universities.

The EU Careers Ambassadors scheme involves finding innovative ways of promoting the great opportunities the EU institutions have to offer

More information: https://epso.europa.eu/job-opportunities/eu-careers-student-ambassadors_en

More information:
https://careers.google.com/jobs/results/?business-or-related-fields=&internships=&src=Online%2FTOPs%2FEMEA%20SGA%20University&tab=undergraduate-degree

We believe that youth have the power to create change. That’s why we’re looking for 75 of the world’s most driven, dedicated, and action-oriented young leaders to join the Youth Delegate Program.

About the YDP

The Youth Delegate Program is a 3-month intensive leadership and action-oriented program that supports youth between the ages of 18 and 30 to develop the leadership skills and competencies required to solve The Global Goals by the year 2030.

UNITE 2030 Youth Delegates Delegates are instrumental in organizing the biggest youth generation in history to make the world a better place. They will act as youth representatives for the UNITE 2030 community, support and connect local grassroots campaigns, amplify youth actions that are creating change, develop tools and programming to support young people everywhere to achieve the Global Goals and accelerate solutions to the SDGs.

Applications for Cohort 4 of the Youth Delegate Program will be open from March 13th - April 9th, however we review applications and conduct interviews on a rolling basis. If all spaces are filled before April 9th, we will close applications early, so we recommend applying as soon as possible.

More information:
https://www.unite2030.com/ydp4?fbclid=IwAR12V-rD6Wd88fYH8IDmaoJrlNtt1uwhlDMsBKgDTfISxlAzCvw4cZKyX9I

Impact Tickets For Students, Educators and Young Entrepreneurs

Every year SingularityU Greece Summit gives access to special groups on a merit basis to produce positive impact on society.

This initiative will give students, academics & young entrepreneurs the opportunity to attend the conference for free and give them the necessary perspective to positively transform their lives and impact society.

Eligible Candidates:

Eligible for participation are candidates age of 18-35 years old in the following categories:

University Students/Researchers

Educators / Professors

Startuppers/Entrepreneurs

More information: https://www.su.gr

Make the most of your summer!

Dive into cutting-edge research projects with a three-month fellowship at one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

Open to Bachelor and Master students in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering.

More information: https://summer.epfl.ch/

The EPFL Excellence in Engineering Program offers an intensive research training opportunity to students interested in research careers in any field of engineering, science and technology

E3 is a highly selective program. If selected by a research lab, you will be contacted directly after the application deadline is closed.

You will be joining a research group for a period of 8 to 12 weeks during the summer months. Starting and ending dates are flexible to match the academic calendar of the selected students. They will be discussed during the recruiting process.

You will attend a series of group meetings and workshops given by researchers from EPFL and abroad. A dedicated workshop with combined social activity will be devoted to the participants presenting their own summer research results.

More information: https://eee.epfl.ch

Each year, different groups organize a number of summer schools and other opportunities for short-​term study at ETH Zurich. The list is updated regularly as information on future courses becomes available.

More information: https://ethz.ch/en/studies/non-degree-courses/summer-offers/summer-schools.html

CERN Openlab Summer Student Programme

Are you currently studying for a Bachelor or Master degree and have a strong IT profile? Are you looking for a practical training period during the European summer (June – August)? If so, this could be the opportunity for you: apply now for the CERN openlab Summer Student Programme!

CERN Short Term Internship Pogramme

Imagine what it would be like to be part of, and contribute to, one of the largest projects on the planet. If you’re looking for a short term training (1 to 6 months), how cool would it be to say you’re working in CERN?

CERN Technical Student Programme

There’s no better way to learn than on-the-job. When that job happens to be in a world-famous organisation and centre of scientific excellence, even better. If you’re an undergraduate in Applied Physics, Engineering or Computing and are looking for a practical training period or a place to complete your final project, you could spend 4 to 12 months at CERN during the course of your studies (Bachelor or Master’s). If your university or institute requires or encourages you to acquire work experience through an internship, imagine doing this at CERN in Geneva.

If you’re a motivated student looking for an opportunity to work in a unique environment at the cutting edge of technology, this is your chance to take part. Apply now for a place on the programme to learn and contribute your knowledge in any of the following disciplines : applied physics; electrical or electronics engineering; general or civil engineering; IT, mathematics and robotics; material and surface science; mechanical engineering.

A panel of CERN experts meets twice a year in December and June to review all applications, and on each occasion, typically 120 students are selected to join the programme.

CERN Summer Student Programme

Are you currently studying for a Bachelor or Master degree in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics? Are you looking for a practical training period during the European summer (June – September)? If so, this could be the opportunity for you: apply now for the CERN Summer Student Programme!

One of CERN’s key missions is education. Our professionals very much enjoy sharing their knowledge and expertise with students who are committed and passionate about their chosen field. And there’s no better way to learn than on-the-job: when that job happens to be in a world-famous research organisation and centre of scientific excellence, it’s even better.

CERN Administrative Student Programme

There’s no better way to learn than on-the-job. When that job happens to be in a world-famous organisation and centre of scientific excellence, even better. If you’re an undergraduate in Administration and are looking for a practical training period or a place to complete your final project, you could spend 2 to 12 months at CERN during the course of your studies (Bachelor or Master). If your university requires or encourages you to acquire work experience through an internship, imagine doing this at CERN in Geneva.

It could be in any of the following disciplines: translation, human resources, advanced secretarial work, business administration, logistics, law, finance, accounting, library and information science, engineering management, science communication, education, audiovisual, communication and public relations, psychology, audit are but a few examples of the many domains in which successful applicants will learn and contribute their knowledge.

More information: https://careers.cern/students

The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience, Association sans but lucratif (non-profit association), commonly known as IAESTE A.s.b.l. is an association of national committees representing academic, industrial and student interests.

IAESTE serves 4000 students, 3000 employers and 1000 academic institutions through career-focused professional internships abroad, social and intercultural reception programmes, international networking and other career and employer branding activities in more than 80 countries worldwide.

More information: https://iaeste.org/

Vulcanus in Japan started in 1997. The programme consists of industrial placements for EU / COSME* students. It starts in September and ends in August of the following year in order to accommodate the academic year in EU Member States.

The students follow:

· a one-week seminar on Japan,
· a four-month intensive Japanese language course,
· and then an eight-month traineeship in a Japanese company.

Objectives

· To study the range of advanced technologies employed by a leading Japanese host company.
· To learn Japanese and to understand and appreciate Japanese culture with a view to an enriching one year experience abroad.
· To be well placed in your future career to interact with Japanese businesses and people.

This programme is financed by the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation and the Japanese host company. The EU / COSME* students are awarded a grant (Yen 1.900.000) to cover the cost of travel to and from Japan and living expenses in Japan. There is no charge for the language course and seminar, and accommodation is provided free of charge during the course and seminar and the company traineeship.

Are you eligible?

More information: https://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan

The MCQST Summer Student Program provides bachelor students worldwide the opportunity to gain hands-on experience on Quantum Science and Technology (QST) in one of the research groups of the participating institutes of MCQST.

Within MCQST leading scientists from the disciplines of physics, mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, material science, and chemistry, thrive to discover and understand the novel and unifying concepts in the interdisciplinary research fields of QST.

More information: https://www.mcqst.de/support/summer-program/

The new ML4Q Undergraduate Research Internship Program aims to raise the interest of talented students in the quantum technologies research. It gives an opportunity of hands-on experience in scientific work and an overview of the research performed in the cluster. The internees will work in one of the ML4Q groups under the direct supervision of a postdoc or senior PhD student and the hosting professor. At the same time they are encouraged to take part in seminars and events at host institute as well as other cluster sites. The ML4Q Research School provides financial support and assistance in administrative issues. Interested students can apply once a year and join the research group of their choice for a 12-week internship during the summer.

More information: https://ml4q.de/ml4q-internship/

The Vienna Biocenter Summer School provides a unique opportunity for approx. 30 undergraduate students to work side by side with leading researchers in a dynamic scientific environment

Our programme aims to attract talented students from around the world, creating a vibrant and diverse atmosphere. It is the perfect preparation for those students who are interested in graduate study in the life sciences arena. Applicants who are successful are provided with accommodation, a travel allowance and a stipend for the duration of the scholarship. The programme, starts on the last Friday in June and finishes on the the last Friday of August each year.

More information: https://www.training.vbc.ac.at/summer-school/

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Οι ικανότητες και οι φιλοδοξίες των νέων ανθρώπων είναι πηγή δύναμης για κάθε κοινωνία. Στον Όμιλο ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΕΤΡΕΛΑΙΑ δίνουμε προτεραιότητα στη στήριξη της νέας γενιάς, παρέχοντας ευκαιρίες σε φοιτητές που θέλουν να αποκτήσουν γνώσεις και εργασιακή εμπειρία.

Στο πλαίσιο αυτό, συνεργαζόμαστε με Ανώτατα Εκπαιδευτικά Ιδρύματα, προσφέροντας θέσεις θερινής απασχόλησης σε φοιτητές, μέσω του Προγράμματος Απασχόλησης Φοιτητών Α.Ε.Ι., μια σημαντική δράση του Ανθρώπινου Δυναμικού του Ομίλου ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΕΤΡΕΛΑΙΑ για τη νέα γενιά.

Το Πρόγραμμα προσφέρει την ευκαιρία σε φοιτητές να απασχοληθούν σε διάφορες ειδικότητες του Ομίλου, αποκτώντας εμπειρία πάνω στο αντικείμενο σπουδών τους, σε συνθήκες πραγματικού περιβάλλοντος εργασίας. Οι ειδικότητες ορίζονται ετησίως σύμφωνα με τις επιχειρησιακές ανάγκες των Οργανωτικών Μονάδων του Ομίλου ΕΛΠΕ.

More information: https://www.helpe.gr/Human-Resources/HELPE-Internship-Programs-AEI/

Every two years, 17 young change-makers are recognized for their leadership and contribution to a more sustainable world.

SELECTION CRITERIA
Candidates are scored on aspects such as:

• Leadership – Ability to influence and motivate others

• Innovation – Uniqueness and ingenuity

• Scalability – Potential to benefit others beyond their current scope of influence

• Impact – Measurable outcomes direclty linked to their work

• Presentation – Ability to inspire and motivate others through story telling

They are then selected based on:

• Achievement – Demonstrated achievements in promoting and advancing the key areas of the SDGs

• Influence – Personal influence within their respective fields and reputation for inclusive and innovative leadership

• Integrity – Demonstrated integrity, commitent to the SDGs and core values of the United Nations

More information: https://www.un.org/youthenvoy/becomeyoungleader/