The HZB International Summer Student Program 2024 (ISSP) invites applications from enthusiastic individuals interested in engaging with the esteemed research center situated in Berlin. Spanning from July 1st to August 23rd, 2024, this eight-week initiative accommodates 20 undergraduate students on a global scale.
Applicants of any nationality are welcome, aligning with the program’s commitment to fostering diversity. Importantly, proficiency in English is required, and there is no necessity for English language tests such as IELTS. Participants are expected to maintain their student status at their respective universities throughout the program.
For a detailed understanding of the program, including application prerequisites, participation criteria, and application procedures, refer to the information provided below.
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Degree Level:
The HZB International Summer Student Program 2024 in Germany (Fully Funded) is designed for those pursuing undergraduate studies at Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB).
Available Subjects:
All subjects are accessible under this scholarship program.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Non-German students: 1,900€ gross
- Berlin and Potsdam university students: 1,000€ gross
Travel Support:
- Covers 75% of travel expenses
- Up to 200€ for EU countries
- Up to 800€ for non-EU countries
Assists in travel between Berlin and participants’ residences
Eligible Nationalities:
This program is open to students of all nationalities.
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Eligibility Criteria:
Open to students worldwide.
- Must be an undergraduate student (excluding PhD) in fields such as Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Structural Biology, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or related disciplines.
- Completion of at least two years of full-time study in the major discipline at the university level.
- Enrollment as a student at your university during the program duration from July 1 to August 23, 2024.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of German is advantageous.
- Ability to furnish a letter of reference with the application.
Application Procedure: Program Conditions:
- Mandatory participation for the entire program duration.
- Working hours: 40 hours per week.
- Internship contract spanning 8 weeks dedicated to your project.
Required Documents:
- Academic CV
- Certificate of Enrolment from your current university
- Transcripts and academic degree certificate (if applicable)
- Copy of passport or identity card
- Letter of reference
To apply for the HZB International Summer Student Program 2024:
- Access the provided online application form.
- Complete all required fields in the online application.
- Ensure all necessary documents are uploaded, as an incomplete application will not be submitted.
