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CERN Summer Student Programme

CERN

Overview

Prestigious summer research programme at CERN allowing students to work on cutting-edge projects in particle physics, engineering, computing, and mathematics while attending lectures from leading scientists.

What's on offer

Participants spend 8–13 weeks working on an advanced technical project within a CERN research team. The programme includes lectures, workshops, facility visits, networking opportunities, accommodation assistance, travel support, and a subsistence allowance.

Requirements

Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree (not PhD) in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics, have completed at least 6 semesters of university study by the start of the programme, remain enrolled as a student, have good English proficiency, and not have previously participated in the programme.

Eligible fieldsResearch

Ideal applicant

High-achieving STEM students interested in research, particle physics, engineering, computing, or mathematics who want hands-on experience at one of the world's leading scientific research institutions.