Overview
A 4–12 month fully onsite CERN technical studentship in Geneva for eligible enrolled General or Civil Engineering students, with a CHF 3,486 monthly net allowance.
Complete internship details
CERN's current TSC-2027-1/CV posting has an ideal start date of 1 April 2027 and applications close on 16 October 2026 at 23:59 Geneva time. Students learn from engineers, technicians and scientists while contributing to design, analysis, surveying or construction-related work. The programme provides a CHF 3,486 monthly net allowance, paid leave and CERN health-insurance coverage; family supplement and travel support depend on individual circumstances.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be nationals of a CERN Member State or Associate Member State, have completed at least 18 months of relevant studies by selection, remain enrolled full-time during the studentship, and have good knowledge of English or French. PhD students and PhD holders are not eligible. CERN currently states that applications cannot be considered from Pakistani, Lithuanian, Latvian, Cypriot and Croatian nationals because the applicable Associate Membership ceiling has been reached.
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Verification notes
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