Tulip Summer School in France 2026 | Paid International Summer School

The Tulip Summer School in France 2026 is now open for applications for its

14th edition. This paid international summer school is organized by

LabEx TULIP and welcomes talented students and researchers from around the world.

The program will take place from June 27 to July 3, 2026, in the scenic French Pyrenees.

This year’s theme, “Biological interactions from genes to ecosystems”, focuses on understanding

how living organisms interact across different biological scales — from molecular mechanisms to

ecosystem-level processes.

About Tulip Summer School 2026

Tulip Summer School is a one-week intensive research-oriented program designed to bring together

master’s students, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral researchers working in

Biology, Ecology, and related fields.

Participants will attend lectures, seminars, and hands-on workshops guided by experienced

international researchers.

The summer school will be hosted at the

Centre de Montagne de Germ Louron, a peaceful research-friendly location in the

French Pyrenees that provides an ideal environment for learning, collaboration, and academic exchange.

Program Details

 

• Host Country: France

 

• Host Organization: LabEx TULIP

 

• Program Location: Centre de Montagne de Germ Louron, French Pyrenees

 

• Program Duration: June 27 – July 3, 2026

 

• Program Type: Paid International Summer School

Program Structure

Each day of the Tulip Summer School includes two to three scientific presentations during the

morning sessions, followed by interactive workshops in the afternoon.

Participants will work in small groups of four to five people and will be supervised by two

senior researchers.

Throughout the program, participants will collaboratively develop a group research project proposal.

At the end of the summer school, each group will present their research project to fellow

participants and supervisors.

Benefits of Tulip Summer School in France 2026

 

• No registration or participation fee

 

• Free accommodation for all selected participants

 

• Meals provided throughout the program

 

• Travel costs covered from Toulouse to the Pyrenees

 

• Opportunity to work in an international research environment

 

• Networking with senior and junior researchers from Toulouse, Moulis, and Perpignan research units

Eligibility Criteria

 

• Applicants must be master’s students, PhD candidates, or postdoctoral researchers

 

• Field of study must be Biology, Ecology, or a closely related discipline

 

• Applicants should be preparing a PhD thesis or have already graduated

 

• Good English language proficiency is required

 

• Applicants from all nationalities are eligible to apply

Required Documents

 

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 

• Motivation or cover letter

 

• Valid passport

How to Apply for Tulip Summer School 2026

To apply for the Tulip Summer School in France 2026, applicants must submit an online application.

The application process includes:

 

1. Entering a valid email address

 

2. Providing personal and contact information

 

3. Adding emergency contact details

 

4. Selecting current education level

 

5. Indicating English language proficiency

 

6. Uploading CV and cover letter

 

7. Submitting the application form

Application Deadline

The application deadline for Tulip Summer School in France 2026 is:

📅 March 2, 2026

Applicants are strongly advised to apply early, as late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Why You Should Apply

The Tulip Summer School is an excellent opportunity to gain international research experience,

develop collaborative research skills, and expand your academic network in Europe.

Participation in this program can significantly strengthen your academic profile and future

research opportunities.