14th TULIP International Summer School 2026 in France (Fully Funded)

The 14th TULIP International Summer School 2026 is now open for applications, offering a unique, fully funded academic experience in France for students and early-career researchers from around the world. This prestigious summer school focuses on “Biological interactions from genes to ecosystems” and brings together interdisciplinary perspectives across biology, ecology, and evolution.

Organized by LabEx TULIP, the program will run for 7 days, from June 27 to July 3, 2026, at the Centre de Montagne de Germ Louron, located in the scenic French Pyrenees.

Why Apply for the TULIP Summer School 2026?

This summer school is designed to foster high-level scientific exchange and collaboration in a fully immersive, English-speaking environment. Each year, only 24 participants are selected, ensuring close interaction with leading researchers and peers.

Program Highlights

Participants will engage in:

• Plenary lectures by supervising scientists

• Interactive workshops focused on building interdisciplinary research project proposals

• Scientific discussions spanning molecular biology to ecosystem-level interactions

• Dedicated time to explore the Pyrenees and strengthen professional networks

Mornings are devoted to lectures, while afternoons focus on hands-on workshops. One full day is reserved for outdoor activities and informal exchanges.

Financial Coverage

The TULIP Summer School is fully funded, covering:

• Accommodation for the entire duration

• All meals during the program

• Transportation from Toulouse to the summer school venue

• Program activities and visits

There is no registration fee and no IELTS requirement. However, participants must cover their travel costs to and from Toulouse.

Important Deadline

The application deadline is March 2, 2026. Incomplete applications will not be considered, and selected candidates will be notified by the end of March 2026.

Location & Practical Information

• Venue: Centre de Montagne de Germ Louron, French Pyrenees

• Language: English

• Food: Local produce-based meals; vegetarian options available

• Accessibility: Accessible for participants with reduced mobility within venue limits

How to Apply

Applicants must complete the online application form and upload:

• A CV

• A cover letter

Both documents must be submitted in PDF or DOC format.

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Contact Information

For inquiries, contact:
📧 antoine.chehere@inrae.fr