Country: Switzerland
University: CERN – European Organization for Nuclear Research
Degree: Undergraduate / Technical Studentship
Deadline: 2026-10-16
The CERN Technical Studentship 2027 offers undergraduate students an opportunity to gain practical experience at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. Technical Students work with experienced engineers, technicians and scientists and contribute to ongoing projects in areas such as applied physics, engineering, IT, mathematics, robotics, electronics, mechanical engineering and other technical fields. The studentship has a duration of 4 to 12 months and is designed for students who need or are encouraged by their university to complete a practical training period. Students must have completed at least 18 months of studies (3 semesters) in the relevant field by the time of selection and must remain enrolled as full-time students throughout the studentship. PhD students and PhD holders are not eligible. CERN provides a monthly net allowance of CHF 3486, comprehensive health insurance coverage, 30 days of paid leave per year plus CERN's annual closure period, and travel expenses to Geneva depending on individual circumstances. A family supplement may also be available depending on individual circumstances. Applicants need a good knowledge of English or French. The application deadline is 16 October 2026 at 23:59 Geneva time. Nationality restrictions apply, and applicants should check the official CERN eligibility requirements before applying.
A 4 to 12 month practical training opportunity at CERN where eligible students work with engineers, technicians and scientists on technical projects in an international research environment.
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