2025 FuSEP Summer Research

June 28^th to July 31^st, 2025

Hefei, China

Program Introduction

Embark on a journey to the forefront of scientific research with the Future Scientist Exchange Program (FuSEP), proudly launched by USTC. Here, you’ll find yourself among excellent young scientists, all converging to tackle global challenges with the support of USTC’s world-leading laboratories, cutting-edge research facilities, and top-tier research teams.

If you’re yearning for a transformative summer training experience, seize this opportunity: apply now for the 2025 FuSEP Summer Research and elevate your scientific career!

Program Highlights

• Enjoy five enriching weeks at USTC
• Conduct research in state-of-the-art labs
• Attend fun lectures on diverse topics
• Immerse in the rich local Chinese cultural activities
• Visit advanced research and industrial facilities
• Participate in activities that are all conducted in English

Research Projects

You are strongly encouraged to propose a maximum of  two supervisors you would like to work with in your application. Some of our distinguished professors have already expressed strong interest in meeting and working with outstanding students in this Program. You may find the lists of potential supervisors on the Project & Supervisor page.

In the case that the potential supervisors or research areas/topics on the lists do not match with your area(s) of interest, you may search for other potential supervisor(s) from HERE and submit your application for the Program.

Program Duration

June 28^th to July 31^st, 5 weeks

Qualifications

• Full-time registered undergraduates or graduates at your home university during your stay at USTC
• Have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in the relevant major by the start of this program
• Excellent academic record with demonstrated potential and passion for research
• A good knowledge of English

Benefits

• Waived tuition, registration fees, and on-campus housing
• USTC Fellowship for excellent students including a travel grant and meal plan
• Outstanding international participants applying for USTC degree programs in the future will be prioritized for scholarships
• Certificate of Participation

Application

The application deadline is Saturday, March 15^th, 2025

You will need to fill out the online application form (click APPLY NOW).Please
prepare and upload the following documents to complete your application:

• Latest academic transcript issued by the home institution
• A personal statement explaining your academic background and why you are interested in joining the selected research project(s)
• Resume
• One recommendation letter
• Copy of Passport Data Page
• Provisional Acceptance Form (only if your proposed supervisor is not shown in the Project & Supervisor page, click HERE to download the file）

Please be sure all your documents have been submitted by the deadline.

Contact

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.

Email:incoming@ustc.edu.cn,visiting@ustc.edu.cn