Summer Internship at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

Type

Internship

Field

Astronomy research

Where

Heidelberg · In person

When

May-Sep 2027, up to 3 months

Length

About 3 months

Apply by

Opens Dec 2026; due Jan 2027

Pay

Paid, about EUR 1,000/month net plus travel support

Perks

Salary about EUR 1,000/month net · Travel support

Fully funded astronomy and astrophysics research internship in Heidelberg. Open to: bachelor's and master's students worldwide (not PhD students; master's graduates of 2024 or earlier are excluded); non-EU bachelor students need four completed semesters. Not posted yet: the page shows the 2026 round (deadline 15 Jan 2026, filled) and says the next call opens in December 2026 with applications due January 2027. Next step: check the MPIA internship page in December for the CV, research statement, transcripts and one reference.

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