Apply for the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology International Summer Internship

Name of the Event: International Summer Internship

Date: 1 August - 31 October 2026

Place: Berlin

Last Date of Application: 21 November 2025

Link to Apply:

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The International Summer Internship at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology offers three-month internships from August to October 2026 for international Bachelor’s and Master’s students. You will receive a stipend (€1,400) covering living expenses in Berlin. Additionally, they will provide travel compensation and accommodation close to the Institute.

The internship is open to students who:

• Are enrolled in a university. Without enrollment, it is not possible to obtain a visa.

• Students who have not yet received their Bachelor’s degree must have completed at least 4 semesters (i.e. 2 years) of their studies at the time of application.

• Have a strong academic record.

• Have a background in a field relevant to the proposed projects (e.g. biology, medicine, biochemistry, epidemiology or any other related field).

• Have a good command of the English language.

• Can express their motivation for both the internship program and the specific project they are applying for.

• Have strong reasons why their access to first-class higher education is constrained.

• Are available for the entire duration of the internship between August 1 and October 31, 2026.

• Are doing a voluntary internship.

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers.