Pack your bags: Europe is opening its doors to ambitious people from every corner of the globe. In summer 2027, a wide range of programs will welcome undergraduates, Master’s and PhD students, early-career professionals, and emerging leaders ready to learn, connect, and grow on an international stage.
Whether you want to build global experience, expand your network, or push your career further, this could be the year it happens. Several of these opportunities are fully funded, covering things like travel costs, housing, meals, and extra perks, so cost doesn’t have to stand in your way.
If you’ve been waiting for a sign to take the leap, this is it. Summer 2027 in Europe is yours to claim.
1. Salzburg Global Internship Program in Austria 2027
- Program Type: Global Internship Program
- Host Country: Austria
- Host City: Salzburg
- Internship Duration: 3 months
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Open to All Nationalities: Yes
- Application Deadline: 1st December 2026
- Application Fee: Free (No application fee required)
- Visa Support: Available for non-EU citizens
2) CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowships (Fully Funded)
- Program Type: CCP Fellowships
- Host Countries: Germany and 40+ CCP partner countries across multiple regions
- Duration: 2 to 3 months
- Funding Type: Fully funded
- Application Fee: None
- Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
- Open to All Nationalities: No, limited to citizens of eligible CCP countries only
- Language Requirement: English (fluent written and spoken)
3) Impact AI Fellowship 2027 in Berlin, Germany
- Organisation: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG)
- Programme: Impact AI Fellowship 2027
- Programme Type: Research fellowship
- Host Country: Germany (Berlin)
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Open to all nationalities: Yes
- Application Fee: None
4) MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP) 2027 (Fully Funded)
- Program Type: Summer Research Program
- Host country: United States
- Host institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Funding type: Fully funded
- Application deadline: January 19, 2027 at 11:59 PM ET
- Application fee: None
- Open to all nationalities: No.
5) WHO Summer School 2027 in Nice, France
- Programme: Summer School
- Host country: France (Nice)
- Organisers: WHO Regional Office for Europe, WHO Collaborating Centre at Université Côte d’Azur, Ulysseus European University
- Application deadline: 23 November 2026
- Course dates: 20 July 2027 to 23 July 2027
- Funding type: Partially funded
- Application fee: None
- Open to all nationalities: Yes
6) NASA Summer Internship 2027 in California, USA
- Organization: NASA, Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC)
- Opportunity Type : Internship opportunity
- Host Country: United States
- Location: Edwards, California
- Application Deadline: March 1, 2027
- Open for All Nationalities: No, only US citizens can apply
7) RISE Germany 2027 Paid Summer Research Internship
- Organized By: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
- Degree Level Required: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s)
- Host Country: Germany
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Application Fee: None
- Application Deadline: November 30, 2026, 11:59 pm CET
- Letters of Reference Deadline: December 15, 2026
8) Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship at Rockefeller University, USA
- Program Type: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- Host country: United States of America
- Host institution: The Rockefeller University, New York City
- Application deadline: February 1, 2027
- Open to all nationalities: Yes
- Application fee: None
9) Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) 2027
- Host institution: California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
- Host country: United States
- Program Type: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
- Funding type: Partial funding.
- Application deadline: February 22, 2027.
- Open to all nationalities: Yes, for projects on the Caltech campus. Projects at JPL (NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory) are open only to U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents.
- Application fee: None
10) Aalto University International Summer Research Programme 2027 in Finland
- Host Country: Finland
- Host University: Aalto University
- Programme Type: Summer Research Programme
- Open to All Nationalities: Yes.
- Funding Type: Paid research position
- Application Deadline: 31 January 2027, 23:59 (UTC+2).
