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Research internships + summer programs for undergraduate students worldwide (NASA, CERN, Max Planck, +100 more)

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# Research Internships for Undergraduates

#### This is a non-exhaustive list of opportunities available to Undergraduate students. Many of these positions are only focused towards Indian students.

> [!TIP]
> Know a program that's missing or has a broken link? Submit an issue or pull request — we review and merge contributions regularly.

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## Explore Around

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The following are some worldwide research internship positions:

## North America

![Research internships and summer programs across the US and Canada.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zapplyjobs/Research-Internships-for-Undergraduates/main/images/rifu-section-na.png)

#### <img src="images/flags/us.png" alt="US flag" width="15"> USA
 * [LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science](https://www.lpi.usra.edu/lpiintern/application/), for both national and international students.
 * [NASA - CalTech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)](https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/intern/apply/caltech-summer-undergraduate-research-fellowship/), for research positions at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.
 * [Santa Fe Institute Summer Research Experience](https://www.santafe.edu/engage/learn/programs/undergraduate-complexity-research)
 * [Robotics Institute for Summer Scholars](https://riss.ri.cmu.edu/), CMU 
 * [QRLSSP Summer Program](https://mcmsc.asu.edu/), Arizona State University: Only for US Citizens / Permanent Residents
 * [Summer Undergraduate Research fellowship program](https://www.rockefeller.edu/education-and-training/surf/), Rockfeller Institute
 * [CalTech SURF Program](https://sfp.caltech.edu/undergraduate-research/programs/surf/application_information)
 * [Space Astronomy Summer Program, Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)](http://www.stsci.edu/opportunities/space-astronomy-summer-program)
 * [Summer Research Program, Princeton University](https://undergraduateresearch.princeton.edu/programs/summer-programs?field_princeton_status_eligibili_value=Non-Princeton+undergrads&field_class_year_eligibility_value=Juniors&field_division_value=Engineering)
 * International Student Research Internship Program - [McKelvey School of Engineering](https://engineering.wustl.edu/academics/undergraduate-research/international-student-research-internship-program.html)
 * Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering - [Global Talent Attraction Program (GTAP)](https://luddy.indiana.edu/research/student-research/fellowship.html)
 * [Global Research Experience in Advanced Technologies (GREAT) Program, UC Davis](https://great.ucdavis.edu/)
 * [ICT Summer Research Program](https://ict.usc.edu/academics/internships/application/)
 * [UC Berkeley Amgen Scholars program](https://amgenscholars.berkeley.edu/)
 * [Summer Undergraduate Program in Engineering Research at Berkeley (SUPERB) (for Information Technology students](https://eecs.berkeley.edu/resources/undergrads/research/superb)
 * [SUMMER RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM(SROP), Purdue University](https://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/diversity/programs/summer-research-opportunities-program/)
 * [Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), Stanford University](https://engineering.stanford.edu/students-academics/equity-and-inclusion-initiatives/prospective-graduate-programs/summer)
 * [IPAM UCLA Program](http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/student-research-programs/)

#### <img src="images/flags/ca.png" alt="Canadian flag" width="15"> Canada
 * [University of Alberta Research Experience (UARE)](https://www.ualberta.ca/admissions-programs/visiting-student-and-internship-programs/research-internships/ualberta-research-experience/index.html)

## Europe

![University-led research programs and fellowships across Europe.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zapplyjobs/Research-Internships-for-Undergraduates/main/images/rifu-section-europe.png)

#### <img src="images/flags/de.png" alt="German flag" width="15"> Germany
 * [Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics](https://www.aei.mpg.de/student-internships), for all students. 
 * [Max Planck Institute for Software Systems](https://apply.mpi-sws.org/register/internship/)
 * [Warwick Statistics Internship Scheme](https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/research/internships/), University of Warwick
 * [HZDR Dresden, Summer student program (Germany)](https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pOid=34387&pNid=2519)
 * [MaxSIP (Max Planck Institute Summer Internship)](https://imprs-ls.opencampus.net/en/maxsip_application_info)
 * [UROP International](http://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/Forschung/Angebote-fuer-Forschende/Angebote-fuer-Studierende/UROP/UROP-INternational/~wnr/Informationen-fuer-Studierende/?lidx=1), RWTH Aachen
 
#### <img src="images/flags/gb.png" alt="United Kingdom flag" width="15"> United Kingdom
 * [DSSGx UK Summer Fellowship](https://warwick.ac.uk/research/data-science/warwick-data/dssgx/), University of Warwick
 * [Visual Geometry Group](https://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/)

#### <img src="images/flags/ch.png" alt="Swiss flag" width="15"> Switzerland
 * [Research fellowship at ETH Zurich](https://www.inf.ethz.ch/studies/summer-research-fellowship.html) - Application closed
 * [CERN Summer Student Program](https://careers.cern/summer) 
 * [CERN OpenLab for Computer Science Undergraduates](https://openlab.cern/education)
 * [E3, EPFL (Switzerland)](https://eee.epfl.ch/)
 * [Summer at EPFL](https://summer.epfl.ch/)
 * [Swissnex Program](https://swissnex.org/india/thinkswiss/)

#### <img src="images/flags/fr.png" alt="French flag" width="15"> France
 * [OECD Internship Programme (France)](https://www.oecd.org/careers/internship-programme/)

#### <img src="images/flags/es.png" alt="Spanish flag" width="15"> Spain
 * [Summer Training Program,CNIO](https://www.cnio.es/en/education-and-career-development/career-development-programmes/undergraduate-students/)

#### <img src="images/flags/fi.png" alt="Finnish flag" width="15"> Finland
 * [AALTO Summer Internship(3 months)](https://www.aalto.fi/en/aalto-science-institute-asci/aalto-science-institute-international-summer-research-programme)

#### <img src="images/flags/at.png" alt="Austrian flag" width="15"> Austria
 * [ISternship Summer Student Program](https://phd.pages.ist.ac.at/isternship/), IST Austria

#### <img src="images/flags/tr.png" alt="Turkish flag" width="15"> Turkey
 * [Koç Üniversitesi Research Program](https://vprd.ku.edu.tr/kusrp/)
 * [Sabancı Üniversitesi PURE Summer Research Program](https://pure.sabanciuniv.edu/)

#### <img src="images/flags/ru.png" alt="Russian flag" width="15"> Russia
 * HSE University, Moscow [Computer Science Internships](https://cs.hse.ru/en/internships/)

## Asia

![Research internships and academic programs across Asia.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zapplyjobs/Research-Internships-for-Undergraduates/main/images/rifu-section-asia.png)

#### <img src="images/flags/jp.png" alt="Japanese flag" width="15"> Japan
 * [University of Tokyo](https://amgenscholars.com/), Amgen Scholarship Japan (only Bio Tech and Bio-Chem Programs)
 * [OIST Research Internship Program](https://admissions.oist.jp/oist-research-internship-program-description), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology 
 * [NIMS (Japan)](https://www.nims.go.jp/eng/hr-development/internship.html)
 * [Hennge Global Internship Program](https://hennge.com/global/gip.html), for remote internship in a Japan-based tech start-up.
 * [Internet Initiative Japan Internship] (https://www.iijlab.net/en/career/internship.html), for on-site tech internship in Japan.

#### <img src="images/flags/kr.png" alt="South Korean flag" width="15"> South Korea
 * [GIST Global Internship Program (South Korea)](https://www.gist.ac.kr/en/html/sub07/0702.html)

#### <img src="images/flags/tw.png" alt="Taiwanese flag" width="15"> Taiwan
 * [ITRI Global Internship program](https://www.itri.org.tw/english/ListStyle.aspx?DisplayStyle=05&SiteID=1&MmmID=617731531432246346)
 * [TEEP@Asia (Taiwan)](https://teep.studyintaiwan.org/programs/Engineering)
 * [TEEP Internship, Taiwan](https://www.roc-taiwan.org/in_en/post/2749.html)

#### <img src="images/flags/hk.png" alt="Hong Kong flag" width="15"> Hong Kong 
 * [IVISP, HKUST](https://pg.ust.hk/ivisp) (only for senior year undergraduates + postgraduates)
 * [SURP, CUHK](http://www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk/surp/)
 * [SURP (Hongkong)](http://www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk/surp/?fbclid=IwAR0-H6g4x7UetRxFQkcnK95zvgjkp81TjgCZlBgv-NjrRSxWiOxy84TZuhw)

#### <img src="images/flags/in.png" alt="Indian flag" width="15"> India
 * [ICTS LONG TERM VISITING STUDENTS PROGRAM](https://www.icts.res.in/academic/long-term-visiting-student-program) for both International and Indian Students. Aims to provide opportunities to students of science, mathematics and engineering to spend a longer period of time (1 or 2 semesters).
 * [ICTS SN BHATT Memorial Excellence Fellowship](https://www.icts.res.in/academic/summer-research-program) for Undergraduate students of science, mathematics and engineering, who are in their third, fourth or fifth year of the program are eligible to apply. 
 * [INSA-IASc-NASI SRFP](https://www.ias.ac.in) for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Chemistry, Earth and Planetary sciences, Engineering including computer sciences, Life sciences, mathematics and physics. The fellowship period is 56 days and is quite prestigious for anyone who wishes to go into the field of research.

#### <img src="images/flags/id.png" alt="Indonesian flag" width="15"> Indonesia
 * [Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Lab-Based Internship](https://www.its.ac.id/international/experiencing-its/prospective-student/admission/internship/)

#### <img src="images/flags/th.png" alt="Thai flag" width="15"> Thailand
 * [Faculty of Engineering Kasetsart University internship/training/research programs](https://en.eng.ku.ac.th/?page_id=67)
 * [Faculty of Engineering King Mongkut University of North Bangkok Exchange/internship programs](https://www.eng.kmutnb.ac.th/ciep/?page_id=2550)

## Middle East

![Research-focused programs at leading institutions in the Middle East.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zapplyjobs/Research-Internships-for-Undergraduates/main/images/rifu-section-middle-east.png)

#### <img src="images/flags/il.png" alt="Israeli flag" width="15"> Israel
 * [Summer Intern at the Kupcinet Getz International Summer Science School of the Weizmann Institute of Science](https://www.weizmann.ac.il/feinberg/admissions/kupcinet-getz-international-summer-school/about-program-0)

#### <img src="images/flags/sa.png" alt="Saudi Arabian flag" width="15"> Saudi Arabia
 * [KAUST (Saudi Arabia)](https://vsrp.kaust.edu.sa/)

#### <img src="images/flags/ae.png" alt="UAE flag" width="15"> United Arab Emirates
 * [Research internship program for AI](https://mbzuai.ac.ae/ugrip/)

## Australia & Oceania

![University research internships in Australia.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zapplyjobs/Research-Internships-for-Undergraduates/main/images/rifu-section-australia.png)

#### <img src="images/flags/au.png" alt="Australian flag" width="15"> Australia
 * [UNSW Civil and Environmental Engineering Research Internship](https://www.engineering.unsw.edu.au/civil-engineering/study-with-us/international-exchange/research-internship-to-unsw-for-international-students) 
 * [UNSW Research Internship (Australia)](https://www.unsw.edu.au/science/student-life-resources/student-opportunities/research-integrated-learning)

## Worldwide

![Programs available across multiple countries or locations.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zapplyjobs/Research-Internships-for-Undergraduates/main/images/rifu-section-global.png)

#### 🌍 Multiple Countries
  * [IPAM UCLA, RIPS Program](http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/student-research-programs/)
  * [Amgen Scholars Program](https://amgenscholars.com/)
  * [UX Research Internship, Red Hat](https://careers.redhat.com/)
  * [Allen Institute for AI, Research and Engineering Internships](https://allenai.org/internships)

#### 🗺️ Global Programs for Indian Students
* [ICTS Summer research program](https://www.icts.res.in/academic/summer-research-program), by ICTS-TIFR.
* [Shastri Research Student Fellowship](https://www.shastriinstitute.org/shastri-research-student-fellowship) by Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
* [Viterbi India Program](https://iusstf.org/iusstf-viterbi-program), sponsored by IUSSTF and USC Viterbi
* [Khorana Program for Scholars](https://iusstf.org/), sponsored by IUSSTF
* [Charpak Global Scholarship](https://www.inde.campusfrance.org/charpak-lab-scholarship), funded by French Embassy in India
* [IBM Blue Mix](https://researcher.watson.ibm.com/researcher/view_group_subpage.php?id=8101) Research Internship
* [IBM Extreme Blue](http://www-07.ibm.com/employment/in/students/extreme-blue/index.html) (limited to IITs and NITs)
* [LIGO IndiGo](http://jobs.gw-indigo.org/tiki-index.php?page=LIGO-IndIGO+Summer+Students+Program) at CalTech, funded by US NSF
* [Summer Research Fellowship Programme 2021](https://webjapps.ias.ac.in/fellowship2022/index.html), IISc, IAS, INS
* [Quantitative Research Summer Internship](https://websim.worldquantchallenge.com/en/cms/wqc/summerprograms/india/), WorldQuant India
* [Internship At CMI](https://www.cmi.ac.in/admissions/internships.php), Chennai Mathematical Institute
* [Shastri Student Internship Project](https://www.shastriinstitute.org/Shastri_Student_Internship_Project), Eligible universities [here](https://www.shastriinstitute.org/member-council)
* [Cisco Summer internship](https://jobs.cisco.com/jobs/ProjectDetail/Software-Engineer-Bachelor-s-Intern-United-States/1295250?source=Pitt+CSC&tags=CDC+SnNG+students-and-new-graduate-programs)
* [IISER Kolkata Summer Student Research Programme](https://www.iiserkol.ac.in/~summer.research/), IISER Kolkata
* [Bhaba Atomic Research Centre](http://www.barc.gov.in/student/)
* [IIIT HYDERABAD](https://ihub-data.iiit.ac.in/programs/events/shristi-23/)
* [Summer Program, CeNSE IISc Bangalore](http://www.cense.iisc.ac.in/content/summer-program)

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