Özyeğin University in Istanbul, Turkey, has launched the Undergraduate Research Summer Program for 2026 to provide undergraduate students with real research experience during the summer.

This initiative is part of the university’s strategy as a research-oriented institution and is open to students from all over the world.

Application deadline: varies depending on the program.

What the Program Offers
The program runs from June to August 2026. Participants join ongoing research projects under the supervision of faculty members. Instead of traditional lectures, students spend the summer engaging in scientific research, collaborating with academics, and developing research skills that go beyond typical internships.

Participants receive:

access to laboratories and technical training

accommodation on campus during the summer term

lunch and daily support

mentorship from faculty members

These opportunities make the program practical, immersive in a scientific environment, and professionally valuable.

For more detailed information about course areas, program content, and participation requirements, please follow the link or contact the Center for International Cooperation, office 115B.

International Spring School 2026 in Baku

The Azerbaijan University of Languages invites students, teachers, and researchers from around the world to participate in the International Spring School 2026 titled “Language, Culture and Multiculturalism.”

Dates: April 13–17, 2026
Location: Azerbaijan University of Languages, Baku, Azerbaijan

Join us for an exciting week-long academic and cultural program in the beautiful city of Baku, located on the shores of the Caspian Sea and known for its unique blend of ancient history and modern architecture.

What You Will Experience

Exploration of Azerbaijan’s rich cultural heritage and history

Development of intercultural communication skills

Participation in academic discussions and research activities

Cultural excursions and events

Networking with international students and scholars

Strengthen research and analytical skills

Promote international academic cooperation

Apply scientific research in practical contexts

Participation Fee

450 USD, including:

Tuition and academic program

Cultural activities and excursions

Accommodation in the university dormitory

Three meals per day

Note: Travel expenses to and from Baku are covered by participants.

Don’t miss this opportunity to study, explore, and connect with people from around the world in the vibrant city of Baku!

For further information, please, contact Center of International Cooperation, Office 115B

Applications are now open for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Programme!
MSCA Staff Exchanges 2026 — unlock new horizons for international cooperation!

Deadline: 16 April 2026 (17:00 CEST)
Call budget: €97.92 million

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges 2026 programme supports international, intersectoral, and interdisciplinary partnerships in research and innovation.

Who can apply?

·Universities and research institutions

· Companies and SMEs

· Research infrastructures

· Organisations from Europe and other countries worldwide

✔ International consortia (minimum 3 organisations from 3 different countries)
✔ Mandatory participation of both academic and non-academic sectors
✔ Participation of organisations from third countries is strongly encouraged

Who is the programme for?

· Researchers at all career stages (from PhD candidates to postdoctoral researchers);

· Administrative, technical, and managerial staff involved in R&I activities;

· Participants of any nationality.

What does the programme fund?

· Staff exchanges from 1 month up to 1 year

· Projects lasting up to 4 years

· Return of seconded staff to their sending organisation to ensure knowledge transfer

What costs are covered?

· Additional allowance for travel, accommodation, and subsistence

· Special needs allowance

· Support for research, training, and networking activities

· Project management and indirect costs

MSCA Staff Exchanges is an investment in international partnerships, new competencies, and sustainable research collaboration.

Don’t miss the opportunity to become part of a global research network!
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