Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2022             

The Irish Cancer Society is will be accepting applications for the Summer Studentships 2022 programme from 16th December 2021. The objective of the Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships is to offer excellent undergraduate students the opportunity to undertake a cancer research project and to work with researchers in high-quality research environments.

There are four summer studentship awards available: two translational biomedical science summer studentships and two social, nursing, and allied health sciences summer studentships. Applicants can only apply for one type of studentship award.

Please note, medical students and 1st year students are now eligible to apply for either stream.

The total amount available is €2,500 to support each student for a maximum period of eight weeks, starting no earlier than June.

Please see the relevant guidance documents on our website for eligibility criteria and for more information.

The deadline for all applications is 3.00pm, Thursday 24th February 2022. Applications are accessible through the online grant management system https://grants.cancer.ie Please ensure that you are using the correct application that is relevant to the specific field of your research.

The deadline for queries regarding project eligibility is Thursday 10th February 2022. These can be sent to grants@irishcancer.ie Project eligibility queries will not be addressed after this date.