GSI / FAIR & Goethe Accelerator Physics Summer Research Traineeship

Eight-week intensive summer research program at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research and Goethe University, training students on heavy-ion accelerator design and antimatter physics.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled undergraduate (3rd year) or Master's student in Physics or Nuclear Engineering
English language proficiency: Working knowledge of English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Academic transcript and letter of motivation
Recommendation letters: One letter of recommendation from a university professor

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: €1,200/month living stipend + free student dormitory accommodation in Frankfurt/Darmstadt
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €0 (Funded summer student program)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Goethe University Frankfurt documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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