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
callsupport@research.org.cy
22-205000
Source: https://www.research.org.cy/nea-prosklisi-programma-research-and-innovation-internships-2026/