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International research
16 programmes
Amgen Foundation
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Announced
Closes in 79 days
The Amgen Scholars Program gives undergraduates summer research opportunities at host institutions across multiple regions. Participants conduct a research project and join seminars, networking events, and a regional symposium.
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CERN openlab
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Closes in 16 days
Programme details vary by annual edition; verify dates and eligibility on the official page.
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Closes in 1 day
Programme details vary by annual edition; verify dates and eligibility on the official page.
Campus France India
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Nov 2026 · Jan 2027
Closes in 78 days
The France Excellence Charpak Summer Training Scholarship supports Indian students undertaking a short research internship or project at a French laboratory or institution. Applicants must arrange an invitation from the host laboratory or institution.
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Jun–Aug 2026 (past cycle) · 2027 student call closed (official)
Closes in 290 days
Mitacs Globalink Research Internship places selected international undergraduates with Canadian university faculty for a full-time research internship. Projects span science, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences.
IAESTE
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Intake-dependent / rolling · Cutoff not published; check the current call
An international exchange network arranging technical internships abroad for science, engineering and applied-arts students through member country committees.
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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Intake-dependent / rolling · Cutoff not published; check the current call
Places pre- and postdoctoral researchers from participating countries in Japanese host laboratories for a summer of research, alongside an orientation in Japanese language and culture.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Closes in 66 days
A summer programme placing undergraduate students in MIT research groups with faculty and graduate-student mentorship.
National University of Singapore
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Intake-dependent / rolling · Cutoff not published; check the current call
NUS hosts visiting students on research attachments with its faculty across science and engineering disciplines.
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Announced
Closes in 152 days
Programme details vary by annual edition; verify dates and eligibility on the official page.
PIMS and Mitacs
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Opening date not published · Sep 2027
Closes in 320 days
Programme details vary by annual edition; verify dates and eligibility on the official page.
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Intake-dependent / rolling · Cutoff not published; check the current call
The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award supports short-term research attachments for international students at A*STAR research institutes and consortia. The award gives students exposure to Singapore's research environment.
ETH Zurich Department of Computer Science
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Nov 2026 · Dec 2026
Closes in 47 days
The ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship offers undergraduate and graduate students research experience in computer science at ETH Zurich. Fellows work with a research group in one of the department's listed areas.
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Closes in 68 days
CERN's Summer Student Programme lets selected bachelor's and master's students work on scientific or technical projects at CERN. Students also attend lectures and take part in the CERN summer student community.
California Institute of Technology
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Announced
Closes in 100 days
Caltech's flagship summer research fellowship, in which students write a project proposal with a mentor and carry it out over the summer.
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Project-dependent / rolling · Project-dependent
KAUST's Visiting Student Research Program offers research internships for advanced bachelor's and master's students in STEM fields. Interns work with KAUST faculty on projects for a flexible research period.
