CNIO: Summer training programme; Biomedicine/Life Sciences 1516 views

The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), offers research training opportunities to students of all nationalities interested in pursuing a research career in the Biomedicine and Life Sciences.

Number of places: Up to 8

Duration: June 26 to August 18, 2017

Application Requirements:

• Applicant must have passed at least 2/3 of the total credit points (courses or exams) required for a Life Sciences or Biomedicine-related undergraduate degree (in any country).
• Applicant must maintain status of undergraduate student throughout the whole summer programme.
• Applicant must have an excellent academic track record with a Grade Point Average (GPA) above 0.75
• Applicant must possess good knowledge of English.
• Applicant must be available for 8 weeks to attend the training programme.

Application Procedure:

• Apply online. Attach the following with application (in pdf format; doc and rtf formats are also accepted):
• CV
• Two letters of recommendation
• Copy of an official Transcript of Records, Academic Transcript or Certification, stating the number of credits passed
• Copy of the National Identity Card or Passport
• Proof of having a valid health insurance, whether public or private, during the whole summer stay.
• Citizens from countries issuing the European Health Card (EHC), including Spanish nationals, must present this documentation.

More info: CNIO will cover the student’s travel expenses: one return ticket from the student’s hometown to Madrid.