OpenFieldLeibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) High Performance Computing Internship
Six-month research internship at the SuperMUC-NG petascale supercomputer facility optimizing parallel astrophysics and climate simulation codes for next-generation GPU accelerators.
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 master's degree in computer science, computational science, or physics
- English language proficiency
- English B2/C1 proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++, MPI, OpenMP, and GPU programming (CUDA)
- Recommendation letters
- Academic faculty advisor recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- EUR 1,400 per month paid research internship stipend
- Application fee
- EUR 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Integrated into degree program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027 (Summer 2027 internship)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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