Applications are open for CERN Doctoral Student Program 2027 Switzerland. International students from all parts of world can apply for the CERN Doctoral Student program. IELTS is not required and there is no application fee. Candidates should be enrolled in PhD program in university.
CERN Doctoral Student Program Switzerland is fully funded opportunity for students to complete thesis at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. Program duration is three years.
CERN, or the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is an intergovernmental organization that maintains the world’s biggest particle physics laboratory. More Details about CERN Doctoral Student Program are given below
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CERN Doctoral Student Program 2027 Details:
- Host Country: Switzerland
- Organization: CERN
- Scholarship type: Fully Funded
- Eligibility: All nationalities
- Deadline: 16 October 2026
Financial Benefits:
- Stipend for Living Expenses
- Travel Allowance
- Health insurance
- Paid Leave
Research Area:
- Applied Physics and IT
- Mathematics
- Electricity
- Electronics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Instrumentation for accelerators and particle physics experiments
- Materials Science
- Radiation Protection
- Safety and Environmental Protection
- Science Communication
- Surveying
- Ultra-high Vacuum
Documents Required:
- Application Form to be submitted online
- Updated latest Resume
- Academic Transcripts
- Three latest letters of recommendation
Eligibility Criteria:
In order to be considered for the CERN Student Program 2027 in Switzerland, applicants must:
- Candidate should be citizen of a country that is a member of CERN.
- Candidates should have begun a PhD program
- Candidates must have completed at least 18 months of their undergraduate studies
- Candiadate should be good in English and French.
Application Deadline:
Last date to apply for the CERN Doctoral Student Program 2027 in Switzerland for international students is 16 October 2026.
How to Apply for CERN Doctoral Student Program?
Application process is online via official website by following below steps.
- Candidates academic transcripts, motivation letter, and resume should be submitted in PDF format.
- Online applications forms alongwith documents are accepted.
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