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Switzerland · Internship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Swiss Crypto Valley & Zurich FinTech Applied Innovation Internship

Five-month immersion placement with Zurich-based decentralized finance protocols and wealthtech startups, evaluating digital asset custody, tokenized equities, and smart contract compliance.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Enrolled in HWZ MSc or MAS programs with good academic standing
English language proficiency
English fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Hands-on laboratory, project, or software portfolio in computer-science
Recommendation letters
Two academic recommendation letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
CHF 2,800/month industry internship stipend with leading Zurich financial technology firms
Application fee
CHF 0
Tuition / joining costs
Integrated practical curriculum component

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 28, 2027 (Summer 2027 cycle)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official HWZ Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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