CERN 120 Internships 2024-25 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)

CERN 120 Internships 2024-25 for International Student

Apply now for the CERN 120 Internships 2024-25 in Switzerland! If you’re an international student from a CERN member country, you can join this Fully Funded Internship in Geneva. It’s open for both undergraduate and master’s students.

No need for IELTS or TOEFL. CERN offers various internship fields for bachelor’s and graduate students to spend their summer in Switzerland. The internship lasts 4 to 12 months, and CERN will choose 120 students globally. It’s a great opportunity to learn in a diverse environment.

CERN 120 Internships 2024-25 Details:

The CERN Summer Student Program 2024-25 in Switzerland is a Fully Funded opportunity for international applicants. Here are the details of the expenses covered:

  1. Offered by: CERN
  2. Duration: 8 to 13 Months
  3. Number of Awards: 120
  4. Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
  5. Award Country: Switzerland
  6. Application Deadline: January 31, 2024

Internship Benefits:

The CERN Summer Student Program 2024-25 in Switzerland is a Fully Funded opportunity for international applicants. Here are the details of the expenses covered:

  1. Contract: An 8 to 13-week contract for working on a technical project.
  2. Lectures: Access to an extensive physics lecture program. Additionally, there’s an opportunity to attend IT lectures organized by Openlab.
  3. Subsistence Allowance: A daily subsistence allowance of 90 CHF (net of tax) for accommodation and meals in Geneva. This covers the entire duration of the contract for a single person.
  4. Travel Allowance: A lump sum travel allowance paid at the end of the program to assist with the cost of travel between Geneva and your residence at the time of the selection committee.
  5. Health Insurance: Coverage under CERN’s comprehensive Health Insurance scheme, with the contribution already deducted from the allowance.
  6. Accommodation Assistance: Help in finding accommodation on the CERN site or nearby.

About CERN Swiss Internship:

If you’re an undergraduate or graduate student in fields such as Applied Physics, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, General or Civil Engineering, IT, Mathematics, Robotics, Material and Surface Science, or Mechanical Engineering, and you’re seeking a practical training period or a place to complete your final project, consider applying for a 4 to 12-month internship at CERN in Switzerland. This opportunity is open to students pursuing their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees.

Here is a list of available fields for the internship:

  • Applied Physics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Robotics
  • Electronics Engineering
  • General or Civil Engineering
  • Material and Surface Science

Eligibility Criteria:

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Nationality: Applicants of any nationality can apply.
  2. Academic Background: You must be an undergraduate or master’s degree student (not pursuing a Ph.D.) in the fields of Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics. By the European Summer of 2023, you should have completed at least three years of full-time studies at the university level.
  3. Student Status: You should remain registered as a student during your online studentship with CERN. If you anticipate graduating during the European summer of 2024 (from May onward), you are still eligible to apply.
  4. CERN Experience: You should not have worked at CERN before with any other status (such as Technical Student, Trainee, User, or other status) for more than three months. Additionally, you should not have been a Summer Student at CERN previously, with some exceptions.
  5. Language Proficiency: A good knowledge of English is required, and familiarity with French would be advantageous.

Documents Required:

To complete your application, please ensure you have the following documents, clearly labelled (e.g., “CV,” “Motivation letter,” “Academic transcript,” etc.) and in PDF format:

  1. A copy of your most recent academic transcript.
  2. A mandatory reference letter from your University Professor.

Application Deadline:

The deadline to apply for the CERN Internship Program in Switzerland for the year 2024-25 is January 31, 2024. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

How to Apply for CERN 120 Internships?

To apply for the CERN 120 Internships in Switzerland, follow the simple online application process. Visit the provided link below, choose your preferred internship, and you’ll be directed to the application form. Complete the form to submit your application.

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