FuSEP Summer Research Program 2026 | USTC, China (Fully Funded)

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FuSEP Summer Research Program 2026 | USTC, China (Fully Funded)

Looking for a top-tier summer research program in China? The Future Scientist Exchange Program (FuSEP) 2026 at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) is now open for applications! This is a fully funded 5-week summer internship for undergraduate and Master’s students from around the world.

No application fee is required, and IELTS or other language tests are not needed. Join FuSEP and gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge research while exploring Chinese culture.

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📌 Program Overview

Host Country: China
University: University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Location: Hefei, Anhui
Duration: 5 Weeks
Program Dates: June 22 – July 30, 2026
Funding: Fully Funded
Deadline: 22nd March 2026
Eligibility: Undergraduate and Master’s students worldwide

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💰 Financial Benefits

The FuSEP Summer Program covers:

✔ Tuition and Registration
✔ Travel Allowance to/from China
✔ Medical Insurance
✔ Accommodation
✔ Certificate of Participation

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🔬 Research Areas

Physics

Plasma Physics and Fusion Engineering
Particle and Nuclear Physics
Quantum Science
Theoretical Physics
Optics and Optical Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics
Astronomy

Chemistry & Materials Science

Applied Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Materials Science and Engineering
Organic Chemistry
Chemical Physics
Energy Chemistry

Earth & Space Sciences

Geochemistry
Geophysics
Atmospheric Science

Life Sciences & Medicine

Bioinformatics
Plant Cell Biology
Neuroscience
Immunology
Ecoinformatics
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Mathematics & Computer Science

Scientific Computing and AI
Discrete Geometric Analysis
Computer Graphics
Intelligent IoT & Security Optimization
Machine Learning
Theoretical Computer Science

Engineering Sciences

Mechanics
Robotics and Intelligent Systems
Thermal Science and Engineering

Social Sciences & Humanities

Psychology
History of Science & Archaeology
Science Communication
Linguistic Sciences
Business Administration

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🌟 Program Features

Participants will enjoy:

✔ Research in state-of-the-art labs
✔ Engaging lectures across multiple disciplines
✔ Immersive
Chinese cultural activities
✔ Visits to advanced research and industrial facilities
✔ All activities conducted in
English

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👤 Eligibility Criteria

Open to students from all countries
Must be a full-time registered undergraduate or graduate student during the program
Completion of at least two years of undergraduate studies in the relevant major by program start
Excellent academic record and research potential
Good English proficiency

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📝 Required Documents

Academic Transcript
Personal Statement
Resume/CV
Recommendation Letter
Passport Data Page
Provisional Acceptance Form (if applicable)

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🖥️ How to Apply

Submit your application online via the USTC website. There is no application fee.

👉 Apply Here: FuSEP Summer Research Program 2026

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