Applications are now open for the CERN Technical Student Program 2024 in Switzerland. This Fully Funded Internship opportunity is available for Undergraduate and Master’s students in STEM-related fields. CERN, located in Switzerland, offers a unique experience, with the program selecting 80 students annually.
**Program Details:
**Organization: CERN
**Program: CERN Technical Student Programme
**Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
- **No. of Participants: 80 students/year
- **Deadline: 11th March 2024
Program Fields:
Categories include Applied Physics, Engineering, or Computing. Subcategories encompass Applied physics, electrical or electronics engineering, general or civil engineering, IT, mathematics, robotics, and material and surface science, among others.
Financial Benefits:
- Contract duration of 4 to 12 months.
- Monthly allowance of 3407 Swiss Francs (net of tax).
- Travel allowance (Economy Class Air Tickets).
- Supplementary support for married participants and those with children.
- Health insurance coverage.
- 2.5 days of paid leave per month.
Selection Timeline:
The selection panel meets three times a year (February, June, and October), choosing approximately 80 students each time.
Eligibility Criteria:
- National of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- Completed at least 18 months of undergraduate studies (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
- Full-time student status must be maintained during the internship.
- Proficiency in English and French (proof of English Language Test not required).
Required Documents:
- CV
- Most recent academic transcript
- Mandatory reference letter from a University Professor (uploaded by candidates during the application).
Tips by CERN:
Prepare answers in advance in MS Word or Notepad, as there is a limited time to submit the application once completed.
Application Timeline:
- Announcement of Selected Students: Mid-June 2024
How to Apply:
The application process is online. Visit the [CERN Technical Programme website](https://careers.cern/technical-student-programme) for more details and to apply.
