Vienna BioCenter Summer School 2027, Talents for Future Program

Who can apply: Restricted by country of study. You must be enrolled at a university in a listed country: Bolivia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru; much of Sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe; Afghanistan… What is funded: A three-month funded research placement in a Vienna BioCenter lab, 1 June to 31 August 2027, aimed at students who have had little access to research training. Fellows receive a monthly stipend of approximately EUR 820 net, free accommodation, a Vienna public transport card, travel reimbursement, covered visa costs… Deadline: 11 January 2027. Round: Summer 2027 call (applications open 15 November 2026).

Read the full call and apply on the official page: Vienna BioCenter Summer School (Aithyra, CeMM, GMI, IMBA, IMP and Max Perutz Labs), official page.

Who can apply

• Restricted by country of study. You must be enrolled at a university in a listed country: Bolivia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru; much of Sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe; Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Timor-Leste; Syria, Yemen; Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Tajikistan. India is not on the list, so students in India should use the Open Program. You need at least 2 full years of university study by 31 May 2027, must study where research infrastructure or international networks are limited, must have had little or no prior research placement, and must not hold or be enrolled in a PhD.

Stage dates

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