CERN Summer Student Programme 2026

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How do you plan to spend your summer? How does getting involved in some of the world’s biggest experiments sound? Take part in CERN’s Summer Student Programme!

Applications are now open for the CERN Summer Student Programme 2026, offering undergraduate and master’s students the opportunity to spend the summer at CERN working on cutting-edge projects in science, technology and innovation.

During the programme, students join a multicultural community and contribute to real research and technical projects alongside CERN experts. The experience combines hands-on work with lectures, workshops and networking opportunities, making it a unique learning experience in an international research environment.

If so, this could be the opportunity for you: the CERN Summer Student Programme!

The deadline to submit your application is netx 26 January 2026

Visit the programme website for more information