CERN Technical Student Program 2026

The CERN Technical Student Program 2026 is a fully funded internship in Switzerland for undergraduate or master's students. It offers 4 to 12 months of practical training at CERN, with a selection process that includes up to 80 participants per year. Benefits include a contract, monthly allowances, travel support, health insurance, paid leaves, and possible supplements for married participants.

Contract for 4 to 12 months, monthly allowance, travel allowance, health insurance, paid leaves, possible spouse supplement

Applicants must be nationals of CERN Member or Associate Member States, have completed at least 18 months of undergraduate studies, remain full-time students during the internship, and have good knowledge of English and French (English proficiency test not required).

Apply online via the CERN careers portal.