Master Thesis and Internships

This lecture covers the process of completing a Master thesis project at EPFL, including the requirements, principles, and steps involved in choosing a topic, finding supervision, and registering the project. It also discusses the different types of Master projects, such as standard projects, projects with external partners, and projects in a company. Additionally, the lecture provides information on internships, their importance in the academic curriculum, and the regulations regarding their duration and completion. It emphasizes the significance of gaining practical experience in a professional environment and the opportunities for students to collaborate with various organizations. The lecture concludes with details on the stages portal, promotion to companies, and the skills that EPFL environmental engineering graduates should possess.