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Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Research Internships in Science and Engineering is a summer internship program for undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at a university/college in the United States, Canada or the UK as a full-time student. Applicants must be majoring in biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences or engineering. This internship provides opportunities for students to work with research groups at universities and top research institutions across Germany for a period of two to three months.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Undergraduate students
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applicants must be an undergraduate who will have completed at least 2 years of a degree program by the time of the internship placement
  • College:
    Applicants must be currently enrolled at a university/college in the United States, Canada or the UK as a full-time student
  • Major/Career:
    Your major is in biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences or engineering.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Letter of reference from a senior academic (holds at least a PhD degree) in your field of study from your home university. Please enter in the online form name and email address of your referee. The referee receives automatically an email with a link to upload his letter to your application.
  • Other Materials:
    A completed online applicationMotivation (cover) letter for each project you apply forCurriculum vitae (CV)Verification / certificate of enrollment

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