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Fully Funded IARC Summer School 2025 in Lyon, France

Applications are now open for the IARC Summer School 2025 in Lyon, France—a fully funded, immersive 5-day training program. The summer school welcomes applicants from around the world, especially supporting participants from low- and middle-income countries by covering travel expenses, accommodation, and tuition fees. This program is ideal for individuals working, studying, or researching in the field of cancer prevention and control, offering a focused environment to enhance expertise in understanding and combating cancer. The IARC Summer School program includes 2-4 weeks of online learning followed by a week of in-person training in Lyon, France.

Program Highlights

  • Location: Lyon, France
  • Organizer: International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
  • Program Duration: 5 days in Lyon, France
  • Funding Type: Fully Funded
  • Application Deadline: January 6, 2025

Explore other opportunities: [CERN Summer Student Program 2025 (Fully Funded)]

Program Modules

The IARC Summer School offers two distinct modules, and participants may apply to only one.

  1. Introduction to Cancer Epidemiology
    This module focuses on applying epidemiological methods to cancer control, helping participants understand the causes of cancer and develop strategies for managing cancer risks.
  2. Implementing Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
    Covering a wide array of concepts and practices, this module emphasizes prevention, early detection, and program implementation strategies for controlling cancer.

Other options to explore: [EPFL Summer Internship 2025 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)]

Financial Support

The program offers comprehensive financial support, particularly for participants from low-income and lower-middle-income countries:

  • Low-income and Lower-middle-income countries: Travel expenses, living costs, and fee waivers.
  • Upper-middle-income countries: Coverage of living expenses.

Refer to the World Bank’s country classification list to identify your income category.

Additional opportunity: [Morgan Stanley 2025 Sustainable Summer Fellowship in the USA (Paid)]

Topics Covered

Module: Introduction to Cancer Epidemiology

  • Practical application of epidemiology for cancer control
  • Investigation into cancer causes
  • Design and assessment of control programs

Module: Implementing Cancer Prevention and Early Detection

  • Comprehensive overview of cancer control
  • Cancer risk factors and prevention strategies
  • Principles for implementing screening programs

Suggested option: [RIPS-LA Summer Internship 2025 in the USA (Fully Funded)]

Who Should Apply?

Eligible candidates include professionals and students from a variety of fields related to cancer control, such as:

  • Cancer registry personnel
  • Epidemiologists, statisticians, physicians, and oncologists
  • Public health specialists and postgraduate students

Eligibility Requirements

  • Open to applicants from all countries
  • Participants may enroll in only one module
  • English proficiency is required
  • Priority given to applicants from low- and middle-income countries

For details on funding support, please see the IARC FAQs.

Another program worth checking out: [ETH Student Summer Internship 2025 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)]

Application Process

Applications are submitted online, and notifications will be sent in mid-February 2025. Access the official IARC Summer School website to apply.

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