HALRIC Research Internship Programme 2026 Open
Are you a Bachelor or Master’s student eager to dive into groundbreaking Life Science research while gaining international experience? The HALRIC Research Internship Programme 2026 is your chance to explore world-class research infrastructures, collaborate with young researchers, and step into the heart of international scientific cooperation.
This program opens doors to renowned research centers such as MAX IV, ESS, DESY, and European XFEL, alongside top universities and hospitals across the ÖKS-Hamburg Region. With internships supervised by early-career researchers (PhDs and PostDocs), this is a golden opportunity to sharpen your research skills and broaden your global outlook.
Internship Package & Benefits
- Research Experience: Work hands-on on exciting Life Science projects.
- International Exposure: Intern at a partner university in a country different from your own.
- Mentorship: Be supervised by early-career researchers who understand your journey.
- Skill Development: Enhance intercultural communication, project management, and academic networking skills.
- Funding Options: Check your home institution for ERASMUS+ traineeship grants to support living and travel expenses.
Location & Duration
The internships are hosted across Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and Norway at leading partner institutions:
- Sweden: Lund University, Malmö University, MAX IV, ESS, Skåne University Hospital
- Denmark: University of Copenhagen, Technical University of Denmark, Aarhus University, University of Southern Denmark, Rigshospitalet
- Germany: University of Hamburg, DESY, European XFEL, EMBL, UKE
- Norway: University of Oslo
Duration: 2–6 months
Start anytime until March 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
This programme is designed for ambitious Bachelor’s and Master’s students:
- Must be enrolled at one of the HALRIC partner universities (Lund, Malmö, Copenhagen, DTU, Aarhus, SDU, Hamburg, Oslo).
- Must apply for an internship in a different country from their current university.
- Should be motivated to work in Life Science research involving advanced infrastructures.
So, if you’ve always dreamt of working in high-tech labs while learning from brilliant researchers abroad, this is YOUR chance!
How to Apply?
- Browse the list of available internships on the official HALRIC platform.
- Prepare your cover letter, CV, certificate of enrolment, and academic reference contact.
- Send your application: https://halric.eu/pilot-projects/internship-programme/
- Await feedback from the host on the selection process.
- If it’s a mandatory internship for your degree, confirm recognition with your department.
Tip: Don’t forget to ask your university about ERASMUS+ traineeship grants—they can significantly ease your financial load!
Application Timeline (in para form)
Applications for the HALRIC Research Internship Programme 2026 are open now, and students can start their internships anytime between the present date and March 2026.
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