New Call: Research and Innovation Internships Programme 2026

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the Research & Innovation Internships Programme 2026.

 

🔹 The programme at a glance

Research and Innovation enterprises in Cyprus may employ one university student for a 6-week internship during the period 1 June – 30 September 2026. The student’s salary of €1,400 is subsidised by RIF.

 

🔹 Submission of expression of interest

Click HERE to submit your expression of interest for the programme by 09 April 2026, 13:00 CY time.

 

🔹 Key information

Programme: Research & Innovation Internships 2026
Call Code: INTERNSHIPS/0326
Funding: €1,400 per student
Total Budget: €200,200

Expression of Interest: By 09 April 2026, 13:00 CY time
Selection of Participating Enterprises: By 20 April 2026
Posting of Internship Vacancies by Participating Enterprises on the RIF Online Platform: By 27 April 2026
Submission of Applications by Students through the Online Platform: By 16 May 2026
Approval by Enterprises and Acceptance of the Position by the Student: By 27 May 2026

Implementation Period: 1 June – 30 September 2026
Publication Date: 19 March 2026

 

🔹 Call

Click HERE for the relevant Call, which includes all the information about the programme.

 

🔹 Funding

The Call is funded by the Republic of Cyprus.

 

🔹 Contact details

RIF Partner Service Centre
[email protected]
22-205000