Applications are now open for the 2026 Westlake University Summer Internship in China—a premier opportunity for international students. This paid program is designed for current undergraduate and graduate (Master’s) students, as well as recent graduates. The internship spans five weeks, running from July 13 to August 14, 2026. There is no application fee, and an IELTS score is not mandatory if alternative proof is provided. The program allows students to engage in cutting-edge research under the guidance of world-class scientists, participate in academic forums, and explore Chinese culture in the beautiful city of Hangzhou. For 2026, the university is offering approximately 100 internship placements across more than 50 distinctive projects. More details are below.
About 2026 Westlake University Summer Internship
- Host Country: China
- Location: Westlake University
- Duration: 6 Weeks
- Program Dates: July 13 to August 14, 2026
- Financial Benefits: Partially Funded
- Deadline: 31st March 2026
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Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- Application Fees
- Program Fees
- Internship Fees
- Free Accommodation on Campus
- Living Allowance of 1760 RMB
- Subsidized Meals
- Activities on Campus
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Internship Areas
The Westlake University Summer Internship is open across various Fields:
- School of Science
- School of Engineering
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Medicine
- Theoretical Chemistry
- Statistical Physics and Complex Systems
- Molecular-Strain Engineering
- Microbiome Engineering & Quantitative Biology
- Computer Vision
- Machine Learning & Intelligent Systems
- Nanophotonics
- CO2 Electrocatalytic Conversion
- Molecular Evolution & Engineering
- Cancer Biology and more
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Eligibility Criteria
- Eligibility: The Internship is open to all Nationals except Chinese.
- Passport: Applicants must hold a valid passport.
- Current Students: Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, with expected graduation in 2027 or 2028.
- Graduates: Applicants who have already completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree can also apply.
- Educational Background:
- Biology: Background in Biology.
- Medicine: Background in Basic or Clinical Medicine.
- Engineering: Background in Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electronic Science and Technology, or Environmental Science and Engineering.
- Sciences: Background in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Pharmacy.
- Computer Science: Background in Computer Science and Technology.
- Related Disciplines: Applicants with backgrounds in related disciplines are also considered.
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Required Documents
- Passport Photocopy
- Diploma and Degree Certificates
- Transcripts
- English Language Proof
How to Apply for the China Westlake University Summer Internship?
Applicants can apply online from the Westlake University website. The link to the official website is below. For more Fully Funded International Internships in other countries, kindly check out the Internship Category.
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