Application procedure

We are currently accepting applications for 2024.

Eligibility

In order to qualify for Apollo, applicants are either:

  • 3-6th year medical student (e.g. CRU2006/CRU-PLUS);
  • SUMMA student;
  • Student of any life science master;
  • Master student of a healthcare related study
    • i.e. pharmacology, toxicology and environmental health, medical humanities, veterinary medicine, dentistry, global health, medical anthropology, psychology, etc.
  • PhD candidate in a biomedical field
  • 3rd/ last year Bachelor students in a healthcare related study
    • i.e. College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Molecular and Biophysical Life Sciences, Biomedische wetenschappen, etc.

Selection Criteria

Students are selected based on:

  • Affinity with research
  • Interest in the development of extracurricular knowledge and skills 
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Critical and out-of-the box thinking
  • Enthusiastic to become part of a tight-knit group of students

How to apply

In order to apply, fill in the application form, including the following documents (in English; PDF format, max. 3 MB per file):

  • CV (max. 2 A4, excluding references and publications)
  • Personal Motivation
    • Tell us why you’re interested in joining Apollo and share something you’re passionate about (half a page).

Applicants will receive a confirmation email a couple of days later to confirm that their application has been processed.

For each applicant, an interview will be scheduled with two Apollo (board) members.

Timeline for 2024

  1. Open meeting, Friday 22 November 2024, 7.30 PM. Sign up using the following form: https://forms.gle/2PM8dKa5G6oesTsB8
  2. Application deadline, Saturday 30 November 2024
  3. Interviews, Tuesday 3 December – Wednesday 11 December 2024
  4. Results, Thursday 12 December 2024
  5. Welcome meeting, Friday 13 December 2024

For questions, please send an e-mail to info@apollosociety.eu.