CNIO Summer Training Programme
The CNIO Summer Training Programme is for students who study biomedicine or life sciences. This programme gives you a chance to learn in a real research lab in Spain. You will work with smart scientists and do practical experiments. The programme lasts about two months in summer. Students from any country can apply. It is easy to join if you follow the instructions and send your documents on time. This is a very good opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people, and see how science works in a professional lab. You will also improve your knowledge about cancer research and life sciences.
Scholarship Details
- Host Country: Spain
- Host University: CNIO (Spanish National Cancer Research Centre)
- Scholarship Name: CNIO Summer Training Programme
- Degree Levels: Undergraduate
- Gender: All genders can apply
- English Language Requirement: Yes
- Application Deadline: March 31, 2026
- Type of Scholarship: Fully funded summer training programme
Eligible Degree Levels
- Undergraduate: 2 months (June 29 – August 21, 2026)
Subjects Included in This Scholarship
Undergraduate
- Biomedicine
- Life Sciences
Masters
- Not available
PhD
- Not available
Benefits of the Scholarship
- Work in a real research lab
- Learn practical experiments
- Meet top scientists
- Gain experience for your future career
- Improve your English
What the Scholarship Does Not Include
- Travel expenses (if not mentioned)
- Accommodation (if not mentioned)
- Personal spending money
Who Can Apply
- Students in the final years of undergraduate study
- Students studying biomedicine or life sciences
- Students from any country
Who Cannot Apply
- Students not in biomedicine or life sciences
- Students in first year or who already graduated
- Students without English skills
Required Documents
- Completed application form
- Transcript of grades
- Motivation letter
- Proof of English proficiency
How to Succeed in This Scholarship
- Apply early
- Prepare all documents carefully
- Show interest in cancer research
- Write a clear motivation letter
Living Costs in Spain
| Item | Cost (per month) |
|---|---|
| Food | 200–300 € |
| Rent | 400–600 € |
| Transport | 50–70 € |
| Personal expenses | 100–150 € |
How to Apply
- Go to the CNIO website
- Fill out the application form
- Attach required documents
- Submit before deadline
- Wait for confirmation
FAQ
What is CNIO Summer Training Programme?
It is a short summer programme for undergraduate students in biomedicine.
How long does the programme last?
It lasts about 2 months from June 29 to August 21.
Can students from any country apply?
Yes, students from all countries can apply.
Is English required?
Yes, students must have English skills.
Is the programme paid?
Yes, it is fully funded for training, but check if travel and accommodation are included.
For more information, visit the official website of the CNIO Summer Training Programme.
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