Featured Research Abroad Opportunities

École Polytechnique, The Internship Program for International Students

Gives undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to carry out a 3 to 6-month internship in laboratories from Ecole Polytechnique.

EuroScholars Research Study

The EuroScholars Undergraduate Research Program allows you to spend a semester at one Europe's 9 leading universities participating in a professional academic research project and learning the language and culture of your host country. The program offers opportunities at 9 universities in six different countries in mainland Europe, including Belgium, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland.

International Research Experiences for Students (IRES)

The IRES program supports international research and research-related activities for U.S. science and engineering students. The IRES program contributes to development of a diverse, globally-engaged workforce with world-class skills. IRES focuses on active research participation by undergraduate or graduate students in high quality international research, education and professional development experiences in NSF-funded research areas.

Ku Leuven Internships

This internship allows undergraduate and masters students to conduct scientific research in an international setting.

Multidisciplinary International Research Training

The Multidisciplinary International Research Training (MIRT) program is a national program designed to encourage underrepresented students to pursue careers in biomedical and behavioral science research careers. The program provides support for undergraduate and graduate students to do research work overseas.

Partnerships for International Research and Education

Science and engineering students from all backgrounds (race, ethnicity, citizenship, and gender) who are interested in the enhancement of cyberinfrastructure or in applying cyberinfrastructure to solve society- and industry-driven problems are encouraged to apply.

RISE Research Internships for STEM

You are an undergraduate student studying at a North American, British or Irish University. Your major is in biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, earth sciences or engineering. You’d like to do an internship in Germany? Great!

SIT Study Abroad

Acquire the tools, knowledge, and contacts to complete primary research while studying abroad.

The CERN Summer Student Program

Students selected for the program will spend from the summer working with active research groups at CERN, one of the world’s premier international laboratories.

ThinkSwiss Research Scholarship Program

Multiple Locations in Switzerland Supports highly motivated and qualified U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to do research at a public Swiss university or research institute for 2 to 3 months.

After Graduation

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Sends recent college graduates and early career professionals to live, study and conduct research abroad in 140 countries.

Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program

Provides opportunities to doctoral candidates to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. Grants are given in all world areas except Western Europe as the program aims to encourage the study of regions and cultures that are not commonly explored.