Max Planck MPIIB Summer Internship 2026 in Germany (Fully Funded)
A prestigious fully funded international summer internship in Germany is now open for applications! The Max Planck MPIIB Summer Internship 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for Bachelor’s and Master’s students from around the world to gain hands-on research experience at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology (MPIIB) in Berlin.
This paid internship lasts for 3 months, during which participants will join cutting-edge research projects under the mentorship of leading scientists. The program welcomes applicants from various disciplines, including Biology, Medicine, Biochemistry, Epidemiology, and other related fields.
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Max Planck MPIIB Summer Internship Overview
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Host Country: Germany
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Location: Berlin
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Duration: 3 Months (August 1 – October 31, 2026)
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Funding Type: Fully Funded
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Application Deadline: November 21, 2025
Financial Coverage
The Max Planck MPIIB Summer Internship provides full financial support, including:
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Monthly Stipend: €1,300 to cover living expenses in Berlin.
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Travel Costs: Reimbursement for round-trip travel to and from Berlin.
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Accommodation: Free housing near the institute.
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Visa Support: Assistance and visa sponsorship for selected candidates.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the internship, applicants must:
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Be citizens of any country.
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Be currently enrolled in a university program (Bachelor’s or Master’s level).
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Have completed at least four semesters (two years) of undergraduate studies.
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Demonstrate strong academic performance in relevant scientific fields (biology, medicine, biochemistry, epidemiology, etc.).
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Show proficiency in English (no specific test required).
Required Application Documents
Applicants should prepare the following materials:
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Cover Letter
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Resume (CV)
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Motivation Letter
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Proof of Enrollment
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Reference Letter
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Academic Transcripts
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Diploma (if applicable)
Important Dates
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Application Deadline: November 21, 2025
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Final Selection: February 2026
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Internship Start Date: August 1, 2026
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Internship End Date: October 31, 2026
How to Apply for the Max Planck MPIIB Summer Internship ?
The application process is fully online. Candidates must upload all required documents and complete the official application form through the MPIIB website.
