Internship Overview
The CERN Short Term Internship 2026 in Switzerland is a paid international internship opportunity for students enrolled in diploma, bachelor’s, or master’s degree programs. The internship is designed to provide participants with hands-on experience at CERN, one of the world’s leading scientific research organizations located in Geneva, Switzerland. Interns will work on practical projects in areas such as applied physics, engineering, computing, administration, mathematics, software engineering, and data science while collaborating with professionals and researchers from around the world. The program allows students to strengthen their technical and professional skills in a multicultural and innovative environment. Interns can choose the duration and preferred timing of their internship during the online application process. Interested applicants are required to complete and submit the official online application form through the CERN careers portal before the application deadline.
Eligibility & Requirements
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Applicants must be current students enrolled in a diploma, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program in an administrative, technical, or engineering-related field. Applicants must be undertaking practical training that is required or recommended by their university and must demonstrate interest in gaining hands-on professional experience. Applicants should be able to work collaboratively in an international team environment and must be willing to contribute to projects while sharing knowledge with colleagues and professionals from diverse backgrounds. Applicants from all nationalities are eligible to apply for this internship opportunity.