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CALL FOR PROPOSALS: BEST THESIS AWARD 2025—POWER ENGINEERING TRANSMISSION

Application Deadline: 8 August 2025

LOCATION: Switzerland

Are you writing a thesis at a university of applied sciences in the field of power engineering transmission? Then you can put your bachelor’s or master’s thesis forward for the “Best Thesis Award 2025—Power Engineering Transmission”! The Swissmem Environmental Engineering Industry Sector awards the “Best Thesis Award” for outstanding Bachelor’s or Master’s theses related to the field of “power engineering transmission”.

ELIGIBILITY:

Course Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis

University or Organization: Swissmem—Power Engineering Transmission Industry Sector

Nationality: Open to all nationalities

Acceptable Courses or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for theses related to:

Mechanical drive technology

Electric drive technology

Condition monitoring

Software solutions/simulation

Be enrolled at a university of applied sciences, university, or federal institute of technology.

Submit a Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis with an implementation period between 01.09.2024 and 31.08.2025.

Demonstrate a clear reference to power engineering transmission.

Submit all required documents, including:

Thesis subject and abstract/description in English

University and supervisor details

Applicant’s personal details (including email and phone number)

Complete thesis report (PDF), CV, supervisor’s evaluation with final grade, a 5-minute video presentation, and PowerPoint slides for the award ceremony presentation

Approval from the expert panel is required prior to thesis submission (includes NDA).

Send application to: antriebstechnik@swissmem.ch

Applicants must register by the deadline and await approval before submitting the complete thesis and supplementary materials.

BENEFIT:

Recognition from leading industry experts

Cash awards:

CHF 3,000 – First Prize

CHF 2,000 – Second Prize

CHF 1,000 – Third Prize

Opportunity to present your project during the award ceremony

Networking with professionals from Swissmem’s Power Engineering Transmission industry sector.

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WESTLAKE UNIVERSITY’S 2025 SUMMER RESEARCH INTERNSHIP: A PREMIER OPPORTUNITY FOR ASPIRING SCIENTISTS

Application Deadline: April 14th, 2025, at 12:00 PM (Chinese Standard Time).

LOCATION: China

Westlake University is set to host their highly anticipated 2025 Summer Research Internship. This immersive six-week program, running from July 14th, 2025, to August 22nd, 2025, invites ambitious international students to engage in cutting-edge research alongside world-class faculty. Designed for individuals pursuing or recently completing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, this internship provides an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to scientific advancement in a dynamic and innovative environment.

ELIGIBILITY:

The program is open to non-PRC citizens who hold a valid passport and meet one of the following criteria:

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, with expected graduation in 2026 or 2027.

Have already completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree.

Applicants should have a background in one of the following fields: Biology, Basic Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electronic Science and Technology, Computer Science and Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering, Or a related discipline.

Application Timeline: The application period runs from March 11th, 2025, at 12:00 PM to April 14th, 2025, at 12:00 PM (Chinese Standard Time).

Aspiring applicants are encouraged to prepare their materials early to ensure a strong and competitive application.

A Multidisciplinary Research Experience:

The Westlake Summer Research Internship spans across our four prestigious schools:

School of Science

School of Engineering

School of Life Sciences

School of Medicine

Each participant will become an integral member of a dedicated research team, working under the mentorship of distinguished scientists. The program fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach, ensuring interns gain valuable exposure to a variety of scientific perspectives. In addition to laboratory work, interns will participate in research forums, interdisciplinary roundtable discussions, and cultural activities, allowing them to engage deeply with both their research and the vibrant Hangzhou community.

Westlake University 2025 Summer Research Internship.pdf

If you are ready, click here to apply soon!

BENEFIT:

Application fees, internship program fees, and on-campus housing fees are waived. The university will provide a living allowance of 2,475 RMB for interns during the six-week program. Interns are responsible for the costs of visas, health insurance, and travel to and from Westlake University.

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