Summary
Applications are now open for the CERN Administrative Student Program 2026, a fully funded internship opportunity for international students. This program offers valuable administrative experience at the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland.
- 🌍 CERN Administrative Student Program 2026: Fully funded internship opportunity for international students in Switzerland.
- 📅 Program Duration: 2 to 12 months, with the chance to work in Geneva.
- 🎓 Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and master’s students in fields like Translation, HR, Engineering, Finance, Law, and more.
- 💸 Financial Benefits: Includes a monthly allowance (3,452 CHF), round-trip airfare, health insurance, and paid leave.
- 📜 Application Requirements: CV, academic transcript, and a reference letter from a professor or previous internship.
- 🇨🇭 Program Location: CERN in Switzerland, the world’s leading particle physics research organization.
- ⏰ Deadline: Applications due by June 30, 2026.
- 📝 How to Apply: Submit an online application via LinkedIn, Smartprofile, or Indeed, providing your academic and work details.
- 🌟 Extra Opportunities: Apply for other funded programs like the United Nations SDG Action Awards or Jeju Peace Forum.
Designation
Administrative Intern
Details Table
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Program Duration | 2 to 12 Months |
| Financial Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Monthly Allowance | 3452 Swiss Francs (net tax) |
| Application Deadline | June 30, 2026 |
| Location | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Field of Study | Various administrative and technical fields |
Research Area
- Translation
- Engineering Management
- Audiovisual
- Communication and Public Relations
- Business Administration
- Human Resources
- Science Communication
- Auditing
- Law
- Finance
- Accounting
- Logistics
- Library and Information Science
- Psychology
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must be from a CERN Member or Associate Member state or studying in a Member State.
- At least 18 months of undergraduate studies completed (Bachelor’s or Master’s level).
- Proficient understanding of English or French.
- Must be a full-time student during the internship period.
Job Description
Interns will spend 2 to 12 months at CERN, gaining practical knowledge and experience in a diverse range of administrative roles. Responsibilities may include support in project management, communication strategies, and administrative tasks relevant to CERN’s operations.
How to Apply
- Visit the official CERN Administrative Student Program website.
- Click on the “I am interested” button.
- Register via LinkedIn, Smartprofile, or Indeed.
- Upload your resume.
- Provide your academic background and work experience.
- Submit your application and arrange for reference letters from university professors.
Last Date to Apply
- June 30, 2026
This is a valuable opportunity for students seeking a career in international research administration and project management. Don’t miss your chance to apply!



