EPFL CYD Fellowships 2026–2027

EPFL CYD Fellowships 2026–2027 are fully funded research fellowships at Master’s, Doctoral, and Postdoctoral levels in Switzerland. The program is a collaboration between EPFL and the Cyber-Defence Campus to support outstanding researchers in cyber-defence and cybersecurity, hosted by Swiss higher education institutions and conducted at CYD Campus facilities connected with EPFL and ETH Zurich.

Salary/living allowance, research funding, conference funding, potential extensions for doctoral and postdoctoral paths.

Master’s Fellowship: enrolled in a Master’s program at a Swiss higher education institution with support from a Swiss academic supervisor; Doctoral Fellowship: must hold a PhD and conduct research with a Swiss host; Postdoctoral Fellowship: demonstrated excellent research track record and conduct research with a Swiss host.

Applications are rolling for some tracks; see EPFL CYD Fellowships host page for details on submission and requirements.