CERN Administrative Student Programme 2025-3 | Fully Funded Internship in Switzerland

If you are an undergraduate in administration, law, HR, communications, or finance, consider applying for international experience at a top scientific organization.

Applications are now open for the CERN Administrative Student Programme 2025 in Switzerland. Selected students will have the chance to work with experts at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, for up to a year.

Programme Overview

CERN annually chooses a few undergrads in administrative areas for practical learning within a global environment. This funded internship lets students use what they've learned and help CERN advance science and innovation.

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Eligibility Criteria

For consideration, applicants have to meet these conditions:

• Applicants must be citizens of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
• By the selection period in November 2025, candidates must have finished a minimum of 18 months (3 semesters) of undergraduate work in an administrative area.
• Students attending CERN need to be enrolled as full-time university students.
• A solid command of either English or French is needed.
• Candidates should not be in a STEM/engineering field. Those students can apply to CERN’s Technical Student Programme.

Benefits Package

CERN provides its interns with:

• A contract lasting between 2 and 12 months.
• A monthly allowance of CHF 3,452.
• Reimbursement for a round-trip flight.
• A family allowance (for those who are married or have children).
• Health insurance (with contributions deducted from the allowance).
• Paid time off: 2.5 days per month.

Application Deadline

Kindly submit your application by 11 August, 2025. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance! Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.