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CERN OPENLAB Summer Program 2026 in Switzerland

CERN OPENLAB Summer Program 2026 in Switzerland
Switzerland
Deadline: Jan 26, 2026

About This Opportunity

Here is an SEO-optimized version in paragraph form without bold text: --- The applications are now open for the CERN OPENLAB Summer Program 2026, a highly competitive and fully funded summer internship in Switzerland. The CERN OPENLAB Summer Program offers a two-month internship opportunity for international students from all nationalities, with no citizenship restrictions. This 9-week program is designed specifically for IT students interested in gaining hands-on experience in advanced computing, data science, software engineering, and innovative technologies at CERN, one of the world’s leading research centers. Students currently enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programs, as well as those who will graduate by May 2026, are eligible to apply. There is no application fee and IELTS is not required, making this internship accessible for students worldwide. The CERN OPENLAB Summer Student Program will take place in June 2026, offering participants the chance to work with top researchers, explore cutting-edge technologies, and experience an international scientific environment in Switzerland. For students searching for more opportunities in Switzerland, you can also check out the Switzerland Filter to find additional fully funded summer programs and internships. More details about the CERN OPENLAB Summer Program 2026 are provided below.

Requirements

  • CV
  • Most recent Academic transcript
  • Reference letter (at least 1), preferably 2.
  • Be as specific as possible in the application fields “Education” and “Experience”.

Benefits

  • Daily stipend: 93 CHF/day for accommodation and meals.
  • Travel allowance: Round-trip airfare, Reimbursement for travel to Geneva.
  • Health insurance: Comprehensive coverage.
  • Accommodation assistance: Help finding housing on or near the CERN site.

Eligibility

  • Candidates of all nationalities are welcome to apply for this program.
  • You must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program with a strong computing profile.
  • An applicant must have completed at least three years of full-time university-level studies by Summer 2026.
  • Students graduating in the Summer of 2026 (May) are also eligible to apply.
  • You must remain enrolled as a student during your CERN internship.
  • Applicants should not have previously worked at CERN.

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