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Acoustical Society of America

(Melville, NY)
Summer Undergraduate Research or Internship Experience in Acoustics (SURIEA)
SURIEA a 12-week PAID summer undergraduate research program for students interested in the area of Acoustics. This intensive summer program in acoustics is designed for under- ...read more

Air Force Research Laboratory

(Riverside, OH)
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Scholars Program
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is currently accepting applications for internship opportunities available at AFRL sites across the United States (including but not l ...read more
funded by DOD

American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

(Alexandria, VA)
AAPM Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program is a 10-week summer program designed to provide opportunities for undergradua ...read more
funds international students
DREAM (Diversity Recruitment through Education and Mentoring) Summer Fellowship Program
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Diversity Recruitment through Education and Mentoring Program "DREAM" is a 10-week summer program designed ...read more
funds international students

American Institute of Physics (AIP)

(College Park, MD)
Society of Physics Students Summer Internship Program
The Society of Physics Students offers a 10-week paid internship to undergraduate physics students in science research, education, and policy with various organizations in the ...read more

American Meteorological Society

(Washington, DC)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF

Amherst College

(Amherst, MA)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF

Arizona State University

(Tempe, AZ)
BioXFEL Undergraduate Summer Internship
BioXFEL is a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center (STC) that focuses on promoting and advancing the study of biological molecules using X-ray Free Electro ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Barnard College

(New York, NY)
LDEO Summer Internship Program for Undergraduates
There are two Internships avaialble at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory:

The Lamont Summer Intern Program: for undergraduates from U.S. colleges and universities provide ...read more

funded by NSF

Baylor University

(Waco, TX)
The Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics, and Engineering Research (CASPER) Summer Programs
CASPER's NSF REU Program offers outstanding undergraduates an opportunity for active research participation with Baylor University faculty in the Center for Astrophysics, ...read more
funded by NSF

Benedictine University

(Lisle, IL)
Paid Summer Research Opportunity in Astronomy
The RENEW-Midwest program is a 10-week summer research program hosted at the University of Michigan, in partnership with Benedictine University and Black Hills State Universit ...read more
funded by DOE

Berea College

(Berea, KY)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

Black Hills State University

(Spearfish, SD)
Paid Summer Research Opportunity in Astronomy
The RENEW-Midwest program is a 10-week summer research program hosted at the University of Michigan, in partnership with Benedictine University and Black Hills State Universit ...read more
funded by DOE

Boston University

(Boston, MA)
NSF REU Site in Integrated Nanomanufacturing
The NSF REU Site: Integrated Nanomanufacturing at Boston University provides immersive summer research experiences for undergraduates. Participants will join the large and div ...read more
funded by NSF

Brandeis University

(Waltham, MA)
REU in Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC)
The Brandeis University MRSEC REU is a summer research program that will fund undergraduate students assigned to MRSEC laboratories at Brandeis University. This REU offers 10 ...read more
funded by NSF

Brigham Young University

(Provo, UT)
BYU Physics REU and RET
The BYU Department of Physics and Astronomy runs an NSF-funded summer research program for undergraduate students (REU) and secondary school teachers (RET). There are exciting ...read more
funded by NSF
Center for Bright Beams Research Experience for Undergraduates
Bright x-ray and electron beams power today's scientific research and industry. With more than 20 faculty across multiple institutions and disciplines, CBB provides a stim ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

Brown University

(Providence, RI)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF

California Institute of Technology

(Pasadena, CA)
Undergraduate Research at LIGO
Undergraduate students are encouraged to participate in the development of gravitational-wave science through the LIGO Project. This intensive summer program takes place each ...read more
funded by NSF

California State University, Northridge

(Northridge, CA)
Research Experience for Undergraduates in Materials Science (PCCM)
Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM)'s REU program provides opportunities for undergraduates to carry out research at the forefront of materials science and engin ...read more
funded by NSF

Carnegie Mellon University

(Pittsburgh, PA)
Mellon College of Science Summer Scholars Program in Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon hosts the Mellon College of Science Summer Scholars Program, a NSF-funded research experience for undergraduates (REU). This will be the 4th year of the progra ...read more
funded by NSF
Quality of Life Technology (QoLT) and ASPIRE REU Programs
American Student Placements in Rehabilitation Engineering: ASPIRE focuses its Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program on research in the rehabilitation engineerin ...read more
funded by NSF

Centre College

(Danville, KY)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

City University of New York (CUNY) System

(New York, NY)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF

Coe College

(Cedar Rapids, IA)
Coe College REU/RET program
This program is funded by the National Science Foundation, the DoD Assure program, and Coe College. Projects focus on the theme of spectroscopy within a variety of STEM discip ...read more
funded by DODfunded by NSFan IBP member program

Colorado State University

(Fort Collins, CO)
Ultraintense Lasers and Ultraintense Fields Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Extreme Ultraviolet Engineering Research Center (EUV ERC), founded by NSF in 2003, has supported research experiences for undergraduates (REU) for a diverse group of 250+ ...read more
funded by NSF

Columbia University

(New York, NY)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF
Columbia University and Amazon Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program
Participate in a unique industry-academic collaboration to foster career exploration at the frontiers of engineering research. This 10-week program in New York City will allow ...read more
LDEO Summer Internship Program for Undergraduates
There are two Internships avaialble at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory:

The Lamont Summer Intern Program: for undergraduates from U.S. colleges and universities provide ...read more

funded by NSF
Nevis Labs Experimental High-Energy Physics REU
We will be operating a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site at Nevis Labs. The REU program is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), with the goal of ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Research Program for Undergraduates in Materials Research
Our materials research program encompasses two research thrusts around the theme of building higher dimensional materials from lower dimensional structures with unprecedented ...read more
funded by NSF

Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY)
Center for Bright Beams Research Experience for Undergraduates
Bright x-ray and electron beams power today's scientific research and industry. With more than 20 faculty across multiple institutions and disciplines, CBB provides a stim ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program
Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences and Education REU (CLASSE)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has renewed our grant for a Research Experience for Undergraduates program in the Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences and E ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program
Cornell NanoScale Facility Research Experiences for Undergraduates (CNF REU) Program
The Cornell NanoScale Science & Technology Facility (CNF) is a national user facility that supports a broad range of nanoscale science and technology projects by providing ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programan IBP member program

Dartmouth College

(Hanover, NH)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Joint Science Education Project (JSEP)
The Institute of Arctic Studies at Dartmouth College facilitates a polar science program for U.S. students called the Joint Science Education Project (JSEP). JSEP offers two e ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programan IBP member program

Dodge City Community College

(Dodge City, KS)
Research Immersion: Pathways to STEM (RiPS) -Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
RiPS is an 8-week summer research program offered by the Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. This program pairs students with research mentors who help st ...read more
funded by NSF

Donnelly College

(Kansas City, KS)
Research Immersion: Pathways to STEM (RiPS) -Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
RiPS is an 8-week summer research program offered by the Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. This program pairs students with research mentors who help st ...read more
funded by NSF

Duke University

(Durham, NC)
Research Triangle – Research Experience for Undergraduates (RT-REU) on Hybrid Perovskite Materials
The RTNN hosts a collaborative REU site that leverages the strength of collaborative research on hybrid materials, specifically hybrid perovskites, together with the integrate ...read more
funded by NSF
REU Program in Nuclear and Particle Physics at TUNL/Duke University
Students applying to this program have a choice of selecting to participate in one of two research components: (1) nuclear and particle physics at the Triangle Universities Nu ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program
Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Engineering
The Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University is offering a NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program during the summer. Through this REU program, students ...read more
funded by NSF

EarthScope Consortium

(Socorro, NM)
Geo-Launchpad
The Geo-Launchpad Program (GLP) is a paid summer internship program open to community college students that have an interest in geoscience. No research experience required!! ...read more
funded by NASAfunded by NSFan IBP member program
Research Experiences in Solid Earth Sciences
RESESS is an undergraduate internship and support program in the Earth sciences, dedicated to increasing diversity and inclusion in the geosciences, hosted by EarthScope, a no ...read more
an IBP member program
Undergraduate Research Internships in Seismology (URISE) -  (Nationwide Program)
The Undergraduate Research Internships in Seismology (URISE) is newly named! URISE takes the place of the long-running IRIS REU Internship Program.

URISE interns spend 8 to ...read more

funded by DODfunded by NSFnationwide program

Eastern Kentucky University

(Richmond, KY)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

Florida International University

(Miami, FL)
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes visible, x-ray, nano-pro ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Florida State University

(Tallahassee, FL)
National High Magnetic Field Lab REU
The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is an exciting summer program for college students interested in a science c ...read more
funded by NSF
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory RET
The program will run for 7-weeks. Accepted applicants will meet regularly via Zoom two days a week: Tuesdays 4 pm – 6 pm and Thursdays 4 pm – 6 pm Eastern Time.

Tuesdays wil ...read more

funded by NSF
Young Scholars Program
The Young Scholars Program (YSP) is a six-week residential science and mathematics summer program for Florida high school students with significant potential for careers in th ...read more

Fort Lewis College

(Durango, CO)
Paid Research Experience for Native American Undergraduates in Energy Research (RENAU)
The aim of the RENAU program is to increase the representation of Native Americans in the professoriate and sciences by providing research experience and intensive mentoring d ...read more
funded by NSF
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes visible, x-ray, nano-pro ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Garden City Community College

(Garden City, KS)
Research Immersion: Pathways to STEM (RiPS) -Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
RiPS is an 8-week summer research program offered by the Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. This program pairs students with research mentors who help st ...read more
funded by NSF

Georgetown University

(Washington, DC)
Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Materials Physics
Undergraduates are invited to apply for a paid 10-week summer research internship in the physics department at Georgetown University. Participants work with faculty and gradua ...read more
funded by NSF

Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA)
Jungle Biomechanics Lab - Amazon Rainforest Field Research Program
This is a 2-week program where early career researchers (from undergraduates to post-docs) travel with a cohort to the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest and learn about 1. Conducting ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international students
SENIC REU Program
The SENIC REU program consists of an intensive 10 week summer research experience at the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology, Georgia Institute of Technology. Explore ...read more
funded by NSF
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience in Robotics
The overall goal of SURE Robotics is to expose undergraduate students to robotics research, and as a direct consequence, interest them in opportunities available through grad ...read more
funded by NSF
Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering Science
Each summer, approximately 40 students of at least junior-level undergraduate standing are recruited on a nationwide basis and paired with both a faculty and a graduate studen ...read more
funded by NSF

Hampton University

(Hampton, VA)
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

Harvard Medical School

(Boston, MA)
Summer Research Opportunity Program in Biology
The Undergraduate Summer Internship is our headline program for bringing new minds into our scientific community. Each year, we recruit a vibrant cohort of undergraduates with ...read more
an IBP member program

Harvard University

(Cambridge, MA)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Research Experience For Undergraduates (REU) in Engineering and Applied Science
An in-depth research project while exploring multidisciplinary research topics and honing your science communication skills.

Participants are part of a large, diverse resear ...read more

funded by NSF
SAO HEA/SSP Solar Physics REU Program
Scientists from the Solar and Stellar X-Ray Group (SSXG) and the Solar, Stellar, and Planetary Group (SSP) at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) will host u ...read more
funded by DODfunded by NSF

Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI)

(Buffalo, NY)
BioXFEL Undergraduate Summer Internship
BioXFEL is a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center (STC) that focuses on promoting and advancing the study of biological molecules using X-ray Free Electro ...read more
funded by NSF

Hendrix College

(Conway, AR)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

Ignited

(Santa Clara, CA)
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a non-profit that offers a paid professional development program for full-time K-16 teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Selected Fellows work full-time for 7 ...read more

funded by NSF

Indiana University, Bloomington

(Bloomington, IN)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

Iowa State University

(Ames, IA)
Integrated Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Integrated Research Experience for Undergraduates provides students interested in chemical-related sciences and engineering the opportunity to pursue summer research in fo ...read more
funded by NSF

Johns Hopkins University

(Baltimore, MD)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Kansas State University

(Manhattan, KS)
Physics Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU): Interactions of Matter, Light and Learning
The K-State Physics department welcomes applicants to our 10 week NSF-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program. This program offers students an opportunit ...read more
funded by NSF
Research Immersion: Pathways to STEM (RiPS) -Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
RiPS is an 8-week summer research program offered by the Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. This program pairs students with research mentors who help st ...read more
funded by NSF

Kent State University

(Kent, OH)
Research Experience for Undergraduates (NSF-REU): Liquid Crystals and Advanced Materials
From 2001-2015, 2017-2019, and in 2022/2023, we hosted participants from across the country who spent ten weeks in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Liquid Cr ...read more
funded by NSF

Lehigh University

(Bethlehem, PA)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF

Los Alamos National Laboratory

(Los Alamos, NM)
Computational Physics Student Summer Workshop
The Computational Physics Student Summer Workshop seeks to bring to the Laboratory a diverse group of graduate and exceptional undergraduate students from across the United St ...read more
funded by DOE
Parallel Computing Summer Research Internship
The Parallel Computing Summer Research Internship is an intense 10-week program aimed at providing students with a solid foundation in modern high performance computing (HPC) ...read more
funded by DOE

Louisiana State University

(Baton Rouge, LA)
Interdisciplinary Research Experience in Computational Sciences
This REU is a ten week program where students work collaboratively on a wide variety of computational science projects. We are planning an in person experience for the upcomin ...read more
funded by NSF

Lunar and Planetary Institute

(Houston, TX)
LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science
The Lunar and Planetary Institute invites undergraduates with at least 50 semester hours of credit to experience cutting-edge research in the lunar and planetary sciences. As ...read more
funds international students

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

(Cambridge, MA)
Research Science Institute (RSI)
The Research Science Institute (RSI) is a free summer research internship program for rising high school seniors who are brilliant in science and mathematics. Students apply f ...read more
funds international students
REU at the MIT Haystack Observatory
Haystack Observatory invites all interested undergraduate students to apply for our paid summer research positions in science, engineering, and computer science, sponsored by ...read more
funded by NSF

Michigan State University

(East Lansing, MI)
Physics of Atomic Nuclei (PAN)
The Physics of Atomic Nuclei (PAN) is a free residential summer program for high school students in the U.S. PAN participants will explore scientific research in nuclear astro ...read more
funded by DOE

Mississippi State University

(Mississippi State, MS)
Research Experiences for Undergraduates - Computational Methods with Applications in Materials Science
The Center for Computational Sciences at Mississippi State University will be hosting a summer REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) program sponsored by the National ...read more
funded by NSF

MIT Haystack Observatory

(Westford, MA)
REU at the MIT Haystack Observatory
Haystack Observatory invites all interested undergraduate students to apply for our paid summer research positions in science, engineering, and computer science, sponsored by ...read more
funded by NSF

Montana State University

(Bozeman, MT)
Solar Physics/Astronomy & Space Physics REU Program
The solar/space research group at Montana State University invites applications for a Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates program for students interested in solar an ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

NASA

(Washington, DC)
NASA's BIG Idea Challenge: Inflatables for Lunar Operations
NASA is looking for novel and cost-effective technologies and applications that utilize inflatable systems to support Artemis missions. Artemis is the first step in the next e ...read more
funded by NASAfunds international students
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

NASA Ames Research Center

(Moffett Field, CA)
Astrobiology REU
Students will work with scientists at the SETI Institute and at the nearby NASA Ames Research Center on projects spanning the field of astrobiology from microbiology to planet ...read more
funded by NSF

NASA Langley Research Center

(Hampton, VA)
NASA's BIG Idea Challenge: Inflatables for Lunar Operations
NASA is looking for novel and cost-effective technologies and applications that utilize inflatable systems to support Artemis missions. Artemis is the first step in the next e ...read more
funded by NASAfunds international students

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

(Tallahassee, FL)
National High Magnetic Field Lab REU
The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is an exciting summer program for college students interested in a science c ...read more
funded by NSF
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory RET
The program will run for 7-weeks. Accepted applicants will meet regularly via Zoom two days a week: Tuesdays 4 pm – 6 pm and Thursdays 4 pm – 6 pm Eastern Time.

Tuesdays wil ...read more

funded by NSF

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
NIST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program (Virtual)
Since 1993, SURF students from across the country have had the opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience, working with cutting edge technology in one of the world' ...read more
funded by NSF

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

(Washington, DC)
Educational Partnership Program (EPP) Undergraduate Scholarship Program
About the Program

•Students receive awards valued at up to $45,000 in total support (including travel and conference participation) during their junior and senior years.

...read more

funded by NOAportable funding

National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville

(Charlottesville, VA)
Summer Student Research Program at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) provides research opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students through its summer student research program. Stud ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank

(Green Bank, WV)
Summer Student Research Program at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) provides research opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students through its summer student research program. Stud ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Socorro

(Socorro, NM)
Summer Student Research Program at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) provides research opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students through its summer student research program. Stud ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

National Science Foundation (NSF)

(Arlington, VA)
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Climate Science
This nine-and-a-half-week program is available to undergraduate students to pursue research in climate science, scientific inquiry, and science communication. The program seek ...read more
funded by NSF

National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP)

(Arlington, VA)
Simons-NSBP Scholars Program
The Simons-NSBP Scholars Program is a unique summer research opportunity for undergraduate members of the National Society of Black Physicists. Scholars come to New York City ...read more
funds international students

National Solar Observatory

(Sunspot, NM)
Solar Astrophysics REU
Come and try out a career in research with the National Solar Observatory! During our summer internship program, you will spend 10 weeks conducting research with close supervi ...read more
funded by NSF

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

(Socorro, NM)
Geo-Launchpad
The Geo-Launchpad Program (GLP) is a paid summer internship program open to community college students that have an interest in geoscience. No research experience required!! ...read more
funded by NASAfunded by NSFan IBP member program

NOBCChE Collaborative

(Annapolis, MD)
Mellon College of Science Summer Scholars Program in Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon hosts the Mellon College of Science Summer Scholars Program, a NSF-funded research experience for undergraduates (REU). This will be the 4th year of the progra ...read more
funded by NSF

North Carolina Central University

(Durham, NC)
REU Program in Nuclear and Particle Physics at TUNL/Duke University
Students applying to this program have a choice of selecting to participate in one of two research components: (1) nuclear and particle physics at the Triangle Universities Nu ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

North Carolina State University

(Raleigh, NC)
Research Triangle – Research Experience for Undergraduates (RT-REU) on Hybrid Perovskite Materials
The RTNN hosts a collaborative REU site that leverages the strength of collaborative research on hybrid materials, specifically hybrid perovskites, together with the integrate ...read more
funded by NSF
REU Program in Nuclear and Particle Physics at TUNL/Duke University
Students applying to this program have a choice of selecting to participate in one of two research components: (1) nuclear and particle physics at the Triangle Universities Nu ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

North Dakota State University

(Fargo, ND)
Collaborations in Discipline-based Education Research (CiDER): A summer REU program
We are excited to announce a TENTH summer of undergraduate research in discipline-based education at North Dakota State University. The CiDER REU program is for any undergradu ...read more
funded by NSF

Northeastern University

(Boston, MA)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Northern Illinois University

(DeKalb, IL)
Center for Bright Beams Research Experience for Undergraduates
Bright x-ray and electron beams power today's scientific research and industry. With more than 20 faculty across multiple institutions and disciplines, CBB provides a stim ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

Northwestern University

(Evanston, IL)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF
CIERA Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU): Astrophysics in its Modern Interdisciplinary Context
Northwestern University's Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA) is the proud host of a NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergrad ...read more
funded by NSF
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center: Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NU-Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Summer REU program is a 9 week interdisciplinary program focused on multi-functional nanoscale material structures. O ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience in Nanotechnology
Hands-on research infuses the traditional undergraduate curriculum with excitement. To date, the IIN has provided 387 students with a glimpse into the life of a scientific res ...read more
funded by NSF

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

(Oak Ridge, TN)
DHS Summer Research Team Program For Minority Serving Institutions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) is now accepting applications from faculty at Minori ...read more
funded by DOD

Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)
Center for Emergent Materials Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Center for Emergent Materials is a Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, MRSEC, that forms teams of researchers form different disciplines to collaborate in t ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Old Dominion University

(Norfolk, VA)
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

Oregon State University

(Corvallis, OR)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF

Pennsylvania State University

(State College, PA)
Integration of Biology and Materials Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Students participating in the program will engage in a wide range of research projects that integrate biology and materials science and will participate in weekly group activi ...read more
funded by NSF
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Climate Science
This nine-and-a-half-week program is available to undergraduate students to pursue research in climate science, scientific inquiry, and science communication. The program seek ...read more
funded by NSF
Sustainable Physics Research at Penn State: From Subatomic to the Cosmos
Sustainable Physics at Penn State: From Subatomic to the Cosmos is an REU program.

Summer research positions are available in physics, chemistry, and nanoscale materials as ...read more

funded by NSF

Perimeter Institute

(Waterloo,
Theoretical Physics Research Summer Internship
Perimeter Institute invites students to join its world-leading research community for a part-time 10-week online school in theoretical physics beginning in May. In addition, s ...read more
funds international students

Princeton University

(Princeton, NJ)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Research Experience for Undergraduates in Materials Science (PCCM)
Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM)'s REU program provides opportunities for undergraduates to carry out research at the forefront of materials science and engin ...read more
funded by NSF
Simons-NSBP Scholars Program
The Simons-NSBP Scholars Program is a unique summer research opportunity for undergraduate members of the National Society of Black Physicists. Scholars come to New York City ...read more
funds international students

Purdue University

(West Lafayette, IN)
Department of Physics REU and RET Programs
The Department of Physics at Purdue - NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates, AND a similar NSF RET program for educators. The 10 week program runs from May until August. ...read more
funded by NSF
Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks undergraduate applicants for its Research for Undergraduate Experience ...read more
funded by NSF

Rochester Institute of Technology

(Rochester, NY)
REU Site in Multimessenger Astrophysics
The first observations of gravitational waves by LIGO have opened up the dawn of the gravitational wave astronomy age. Soon, we will see the birth of multimessenger astronomy ...read more
funded by NSF

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

(Buffalo, NY)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (Roswell Park) offers summer research experiences to undergraduate rising seniors. The program provides interns the opportunity to con ...read more
funded by NIH

Rutgers University

(New Brunswick, NJ)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Santa Clara University

(Santa Clara, CA)
Summer Engineering Seminar (SES)
This special summer experience is for current high school sophomores and juniors who are interested in exploring the field of engineering. The program is designed to acquaint ...read more

Santa Fe Institute

(Santa Fe, NM)
Undergraduate Complexity Summer Research
The Santa Fe Institute (SFI) Undergraduate Complexity Research (UCR) program is a 10-week residential experience in complexity science. Students can select from a menu of proj ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

SETI Institute

(Mountain View, CA)
Astrobiology REU
Students will work with scientists at the SETI Institute and at the nearby NASA Ames Research Center on projects spanning the field of astrobiology from microbiology to planet ...read more
funded by NSF

Seward County Community College

(Liberal, KS)
Research Immersion: Pathways to STEM (RiPS) -Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
RiPS is an 8-week summer research program offered by the Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. This program pairs students with research mentors who help st ...read more
funded by NSF

Simons Foundation

(New York, NY)
Simons-NSBP Scholars Program
The Simons-NSBP Scholars Program is a unique summer research opportunity for undergraduate members of the National Society of Black Physicists. Scholars come to New York City ...read more
funds international students

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

(Cambridge, MA)
SAO HEA/SSP Solar Physics REU Program
Scientists from the Solar and Stellar X-Ray Group (SSXG) and the Solar, Stellar, and Planetary Group (SSP) at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) will host u ...read more
funded by DODfunded by NSF

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

(Rapid City, SD)
REU - Back to the Future Program
The NSF REU Back to the Future site hosts students in a 10-week undergraduate research experience at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in the beautiful Black Hil ...read more
funded by NSF

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

(Carbondale, IL)
Interdisciplinary Materials Research, Research Experience for Undergraduates
The REU Program is principally focused on providing students with the opportunity to perform research at the forefront of materials science and engineering. Potential projects ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

Space Telescope Science Institute

(Baltimore, MD)
Space Astronomy Summer Program
Each summer, the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) brings a dozen highly motivated college students to Baltimore, Maryland, for a Space Astronomy Summer Program (SASP) ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

Stanford University

(Stanford, CA)
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a non-profit that offers a paid professional development program for full-time K-16 teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Selected Fellows work full-time for 7 ...read more

funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Stanford Radiological Sciences Laboratory Summer Internship/REU Program
The Radiological Sciences Laboratory (RSL) is a research division of the Stanford School of Medicine Radiology Dept., specializing in Biomedical Imaging. Qualified undergradua ...read more
funds international students

State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo

(Buffalo, NY)
BioXFEL Undergraduate Summer Internship
BioXFEL is a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center (STC) that focuses on promoting and advancing the study of biological molecules using X-ray Free Electro ...read more
funded by NSF

Texas A&M University

(College Station, TX)
REU: Observing the Ocean
An REU program at Texas A&M University will focus on "Observing the Ocean: hypoxia, harmful algae, oil spills and ocean acidification." Ten students will be intr ...read more
funded by NSF

Tougaloo College

(Tougaloo, MS)
Summer Science & Engineering Program
Tougaloo College offers a four-week summer program

The program will have two tracks to select one:

1) Physical Science and Engineering,

2) Biological Science.

Student ...read more

funded by NSF

U.S. Department of Defense

(Washington, DC)
Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program -  (Nationwide Program)
The Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP), provides an opportunity for students to participate in a paid research experience at a Department of Navy (DoN) labor ...read more
funded by DODnationwide program

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

(Washington, DC)
Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI)
The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) program encourages undergraduate students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by ...read more
funded by DOE

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

(Washington, DC)
DHS Summer Research Team Program For Minority Serving Institutions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) is now accepting applications from faculty at Minori ...read more
funded by DOD

Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez

(Mayagüez, PR)
Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Our 7-week summer program gives teachers an opportunity to work in a research lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Program participants will also collaborate with thei ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

Universities Space Research Association (USRA)

(Columbia, MD)
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Scholars Program
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is currently accepting applications for internship opportunities available at AFRL sites across the United States (including but not l ...read more
funded by DOD
LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science
The Lunar and Planetary Institute invites undergraduates with at least 50 semester hours of credit to experience cutting-edge research in the lunar and planetary sciences. As ...read more
funds international students

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)

(Boulder, CO)
SOARS - Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science
SOARS, Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science, is an undergraduate-to-graduate bridge program designed to broaden participation in the atmospheric and r ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Akron

(Akron, OH)
REU in Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering
The School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering offers a competitive summer research experience for undergraduate (REU) students. Students will participate in a 9-week s ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Alabama, Birmingham

(Birmingham, AL)
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) - Regional Initiative to Promote Undergraduate Participation in Experimental and Computational Materials Research
The REU program is a 10-week program that involves a hands-on research experience for undergraduate students, whereby participants work in the labs of some of the University o ...read more
funded by NASAfunded by NSFApplication Deadline: 4/20/2025upcoming deadline

University of Arkansas

(Fayetteville, AR)
NSF-REU: Undergraduate Research in Physics
Location: Beautiful Northwest Arkansas in the Ozarks CUTTING EDGE RESEARCH AREAS:

-Nanomaterial and Condensed matter

-Photonics, Lasers, and Quantum Optics

-Soft C ...read more

funded by NSF

University of California Observatories

(Santa Cruz, CA)
AstroTech Summer School: Advancing Astronomy Instrument Builders
AstroTech is a 1-week summer school on astronomical instrumentation for undergraduates and graduate students interested in a career in instrumentation.

Held at University of ...read more

funded by NSFfunds international students

University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)
AstroTech Summer School: Advancing Astronomy Instrument Builders
AstroTech is a 1-week summer school on astronomical instrumentation for undergraduates and graduate students interested in a career in instrumentation.

Held at University of ...read more

funded by NSFfunds international students
Center for Energy Efficient Electronics Science Transfer- to- Excellence Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
The Transfer-to-Excellence Research Experience for Undergraduates program (TTE REU) is a 9-week summer residential program that offers California Community College students ma ...read more
funded by NIHfunded by NSF
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a non-profit that offers a paid professional development program for full-time K-16 teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Selected Fellows work full-time for 7 ...read more

funded by NSF
Simons-NSBP Scholars Program
The Simons-NSBP Scholars Program is a unique summer research opportunity for undergraduate members of the National Society of Black Physicists. Scholars come to New York City ...read more
funds international students
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes visible, x-ray, nano-pro ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Ultraintense Lasers and Ultraintense Fields Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Extreme Ultraviolet Engineering Research Center (EUV ERC), founded by NSF in 2003, has supported research experiences for undergraduates (REU) for a diverse group of 250+ ...read more
funded by NSF

University of California, Davis

(Davis, CA)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
REU in Physics
This is a 10-week summer residential program for about 14 students. Each student is assigned a research project under the supervision of a UC Davis faculty member. Most of t ...read more
funded by NSF

University of California, Irvine

(Irvine, CA)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes visible, x-ray, nano-pro ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of California, Los Angeles

(Los Angeles, CA)
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes visible, x-ray, nano-pro ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program
UCLA Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)
UCLA Samueli Engineering is hosting our annual summer research program for this coming summer, known as Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP).

SURP is an umbrella pro ...read more

funded by NSF

University of California, Merced

(Merced, CA)
CCBM Summer Internship Program (C-SIP)
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship is a 9-week undergraduate research fellowship at the University of California, Merced.

-Research experience in biophysics, biochemi ...read more

funded by NSFfunds international students
Center for Cellular and Biomolecular Machines (CCBM): Virtual Sessions
Designed for the local community and beyond, these engaging and interactive STEM-focused sessions cover a range of fascinating topics related to Science, Technology, Engineeri ...read more
funded by NSF

University of California, San Diego

(La Jolla, CA)
Simons-NSBP Scholars Program
The Simons-NSBP Scholars Program is a unique summer research opportunity for undergraduate members of the National Society of Black Physicists. Scholars come to New York City ...read more
funds international students

University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

(San Diego, CA)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Scripps Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) in Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric sciences
SURF is a 10-week summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) designed to engage students in diverse and exciting Earth, ocean and atmospheric sciences research at a w ...read more
funded by NSF

University of California, San Francisco

(San Francisco, CA)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of California, Santa Barbara

(Santa Barbara, CA)
Quantum Foundry Undergraduate Summer Research Internship program
The Quantum Foundry research internship program brings science and engineering California Community College, California State University, and other primarily undergraduate ins ...read more
funded by NSF

University of California, Santa Cruz

(Santa Cruz, CA)
AstroTech Summer School: Advancing Astronomy Instrument Builders
AstroTech is a 1-week summer school on astronomical instrumentation for undergraduates and graduate students interested in a career in instrumentation.

Held at University of ...read more

funded by NSFfunds international students
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a non-profit that offers a paid professional development program for full-time K-16 teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Selected Fellows work full-time for 7 ...read more

funded by NSF

University of Chicago

(Chicago, IL)
Center for Bright Beams Research Experience for Undergraduates
Bright x-ray and electron beams power today's scientific research and industry. With more than 20 faculty across multiple institutions and disciplines, CBB provides a stim ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program
Materials Research Science & Engineering Center Research Experiences for Undergraduates
The University of Chicago offers undergraduates the opportunity to gain research experience working in the laboratory or research group of MRSEC faculty members. Supplementi ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
REU: Physics
The REU program, funded through the National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates program, at JILA and the Department of Physics at the University of Co ...read more
funded by NSF
Solar Astrophysics REU
Come and try out a career in research with the National Solar Observatory! During our summer internship program, you will spend 10 weeks conducting research with close supervi ...read more
funded by NSF
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes visible, x-ray, nano-pro ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of Delaware

(Newark, DE)
UD CHARM Materials Science Summer Research Program (MRSEC REU)
The Center for Hybrid, Active, & Responsive Materials at the University of Delaware welcomes applicants to our NSF MRSEC-sponsored Research Experience for Undergraduates. ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Florida

(Gainesville, FL)
International REU site for Gravitational Physics
Our program, made possible by the National Science Foundation, is designed to expose students to the rigors of gravitational physics research within a setting that truly refle ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program
Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks undergraduate applicants for its Research for Undergraduate Experience ...read more
funded by NSF
National High Magnetic Field Lab REU
The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is an exciting summer program for college students interested in a science c ...read more
funded by NSF
REU: Experimental and Computational Methods for Materials Discovery
Participants in the program will conduct research and take part in group activities including seminars on cutting-edge areas of materials physics; workshops focusing on gradua ...read more
funded by NSF
The US/France REU Site in Chemistry
The International Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program is a 12 week program based in France. Participants will spend most of their time working with graduate ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international students

University of Georgia

(Athens, GA)
Interdisciplinary Research Experiences at the Interface of Nanotechnology and Biomedicine
The REU program will provide an interdisciplinary research experience at the interface of nanotechnology and biomedicine to undergraduate students from other institutions, lev ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Illinois, Chicago

(Chicago, IL)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

(Urbana, IL)
Grainger College of Engineering: Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Program
Rising 10th - 12th graders from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin are encouraged tto apply to participate in the Young Scholars STEMM Resear ...read more
Illinois MRSEC Research Experience for Undergraduates Program
The Illinois MRSEC is excited to offer an NSF-sponsored Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program. Our ten week summer research program offers undergraduate stude ...read more
funded by NSF
Illinois Physics Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Department of Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign hosts a 10-week National Science Foundation (NSF)-sponsored summer Research Experience for Undergradua ...read more
funded by DODfunded by NSFfunds international students

University of Kansas

(Lawrence, KS)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of Kentucky

(Lexington, KY)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

University of Maine

(Orono, ME)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
REU Site: Sensor Science and Engineering
The University of Maine's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Frontier Institute for Research in Sensor Technologies (FIRST) invite outstanding undergra ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Maryland, College Park

(College Park, MD)
Physics Undergrad Summer Research - TREND (Teaching and Research Experiences in Nonlinear Dynamics)
TREND is a paid Physics summer research experience for undergrads (funded by NSF) focused on nonlinear dynamics. Physics, mathematics, and engineering students from institutio ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program
Research Experience for Ugrads (REU) in Combionatirs, Algorithms and AI for Real Problems (CAAR)
REU in Combinatorics and Algorithms for Real Problems (CAAR) is a 10 week NSF funded research program designed to bridge the gap between the theory (algorithms, probability, c ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

(Amherst, MA)
Integrated Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Integrated Research Experience for Undergraduates provides students interested in chemical-related sciences and engineering the opportunity to pursue summer research in fo ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Michigan

(Ann Arbor, MI)
NSF REU Site: Program in Climate and Space Science Observation (PICASSO)
The University of Michigan Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering (CLASP) is currently seeking a highly motivated, diverse and inclusive cohort of undergradu ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program
Optics in the City of Light - and international REU program from the University of Michigan in Paris, France
This year the Optics in the City of Light Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) will offer 13 undergraduate junior level students the opportunity to spend 2 months in a ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program
Paid Summer Research Opportunity in Astronomy
The RENEW-Midwest program is a 10-week summer research program hosted at the University of Michigan, in partnership with Benedictine University and Black Hills State Universit ...read more
funded by DOE
Research Experience for Youth (REY) at the Center for Materials Innovation
The Center for Materials Innovation (CMI) offers a Research Experience for Youth (REY) Program for 11th-grade Michigan residents, providing research opportunities to encourage ...read more
funded by NSF
REU in Biophysics
The University of Michigan Biophysics REU Program provides selected undergraduate students from around the United States an opportunity to conduct ten weeks of summer research ...read more
funded by NSF
Summer at Cern in Geneva, Switzerland
The CERN Summer Student Programme offers students pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degrees in physics, computing, engineering and maths a unique opportunity to join in the day- ...read more
study abroad program
Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering
SURE offers summer research internships to outstanding undergraduate students who have entered or completed their junior year (preference will be given to those who have compl ...read more

University of Minnesota

(Minneapolis, MN)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
RET participants will be active members of our faculty's research groups, conducting research in one of four areas: Engineered Multiblock Polymers, Organic Optoelectronic ...read more
funded by NSF
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) REU in Nanomaterials
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) fellowships are awarded to undergraduates for participation in a ten-week summer program designed to provide unique research expe ...read more
funded by NSF
Physics and Astronomy REU
The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program is a 10-week summer outreach program that provides a working research environment for undergraduate students. Over the ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Mississippi

(University, MS)
Ole Miss Physical Chemistry Summer Research Program
The Ole Miss Physical Chemistry Summer Research Program is supported by an NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site and various other awards. The goals of the pr ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

(Lincoln, NE)
REU: Emergent Quantum Materials and Technology (EQUATE)
Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies (EQUATE) is a $20 million NSF-funded project placing Nebraska researchers in the second quantum revolution. This project focuses on ...read more
funded by NSF
REU: National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure
The Nebraska Nanoscale Facility (NNF) is a member of the NSF-funded National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) program which includes 16 major research centers ...read more
funded by NSF

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

(Chapel Hill, NC)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Research Triangle – Research Experience for Undergraduates (RT-REU) on Hybrid Perovskite Materials
The RTNN hosts a collaborative REU site that leverages the strength of collaborative research on hybrid materials, specifically hybrid perovskites, together with the integrate ...read more
funded by NSF
REU Program in Nuclear and Particle Physics at TUNL/Duke University
Students applying to this program have a choice of selecting to participate in one of two research components: (1) nuclear and particle physics at the Triangle Universities Nu ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

University of Notre Dame

(Notre Dame, IN)
Undergraduate Research in Physics
The University of Notre Dame's Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program provides opportunities for undergraduate students to experience hands-on participation ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

University of Oregon

(Eugene, OR)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF
Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) Research Experience for Undergraduates
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks undergraduate applicants for its Research for Undergraduate Experience ...read more
funded by NSF
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter (LRSM) Summer Research Program
The LRSM will offer up to twenty Summer Research Fellowships to undergraduates from colleges and universities in the United States who are majoring in science or engineering. ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program
Simons-NSBP Scholars Program
The Simons-NSBP Scholars Program is a unique summer research opportunity for undergraduate members of the National Society of Black Physicists. Scholars come to New York City ...read more
funds international students
Singh Center for Nanotechnology Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Singh Center for Nanotechnology at the University of Pennsylvania seeks highly qualified and motivated undergraduate applicants for its Research for Undergraduate Experien ...read more
funded by NSF
SUPERS@PENN - Summer Research Program for Educating Radiation Scientists
NIH funded summer research internship opportunity in Cancer Research, with an emphasis on radiation biology, medical physics and medical imaging. Biology, Molecular Biology, ...read more
funded by NIHfunds international students
The CEMB Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program
CEMB supports a summer professional development initiative for high school science teachers that encompasses the interdisciplinary and broad themes of mechanobiology.

RET sc ...read more

funded by NSF

University of Pittsburgh

(Pittsburgh, PA)
Quality of Life Technology (QoLT) and ASPIRE REU Programs
American Student Placements in Rehabilitation Engineering: ASPIRE focuses its Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program on research in the rehabilitation engineerin ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Rhode Island

(Kingston, RI)
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Oceanography (SURFO)
The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Oceanography (SURFO) program is a 10-week research experience designed primarily for science, math and engineering students wh ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Rochester

(Rochester, NY)
CMAP Summer Physics Workshop for Undergrads
The Center for Matter at Atomic Pressures (CMAP), an NSF Physics Frontiers Center, is offering a one-week, residential, summer workshop program for undergraduates currently en ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students
REU in Physics, Optics and Astrophysics
Over the 10 week summer research period, in addition to learning as part of a research group, participants attend a series of informal seminars covering research and related t ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Texas, Austin

(Austin, TX)
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
MRSEC Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program
The Center for Dynamics and Control of Materials is offering a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). Students will have the opportunity to work directly with faculty o ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Undergraduate Summer Research Internship in Computational Science & Engineering
The Moncrief Undergraduate Summer Internship Program provides support for undergraduate students of mathematics, science, and engineering to work within the Oden Institute for ...read more
funds international students

University of Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT)
Undergraduate Research Experience in ALpine Meteorology (REALM) REU
You will receive a $6,000 stipend for 10 weeks, a $1,000 travel allowance, and housing for the entire program. Participation in this program will provide valuable research exp ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

University of Virginia

(Charlottesville, VA)
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

University of Washington

(Seattle, WA)
Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to ten weeks of authentic rese ...read more
funded by NSF
Center for OLDest Ice EXploration (COLDEX) REU
During your COLDEX REU experience, you will work with ice core scientists and researchers to answer questions that will help in our mission to find the oldest ice in Antarctic ...read more
funded by NSF
Data Science in Oceanography, Summer Program for Undergraduate Students
The School of Oceanography at the University of Washington is excited to announce a reoccurring undergraduate summer program, 'Data Science in Oceanography.' The goal ...read more
funds international students
Molecular Engineering Materials Center (MEM-C) Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
The University of Washington Molecular Engineering Materials Center (UW MEM-C) aims to accelerate the development of future energy conversion, information processing, and sens ...read more
funded by NSF
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program

University of Washington, Bothell

(Bothall, WA)
Physics REU at the University of Washington Bothell
The Physics Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program at the University of Washington Bothell (UWB) hosts undergraduate research students for 10 weeks during the su ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students

University of Waterloo

(Ontario, Canada)
Theoretical Physics Research Summer Internship
Perimeter Institute invites students to join its world-leading research community for a part-time 10-week online school in theoretical physics beginning in May. In addition, s ...read more
funds international students
Undergraduate School on Experimental Quantum Information Processing
All summer Join us at IQC for the summer through an Undergraduate Research Award and work with one of our researchers - experimentalist or theorist. Not only will you enhance ...read more
funds international students

University of Wisconsin, Madison

(Madison, WI)
Integrated Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Integrated Research Experience for Undergraduates provides students interested in chemical-related sciences and engineering the opportunity to pursue summer research in fo ...read more
funded by NSF
Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Our 7-week summer program gives teachers an opportunity to work in a research lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Program participants will also collaborate with thei ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international students
Research Experience for Undergraduates in Materials
The Wisconsin Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) hosts an annual summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Materials program.

Selected pa ...read more

funded by NSF
REU program in Astronomy and Astrophysics
The Astronomy Department and the Astrophysics group of the Physics Department will host a Research Experiences for Undergraduates program in Astronomy and Astrophysics for eig ...read more
funded by NSF

Vanderbilt University

(Nashville, TN)
Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta Commons software suite i ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programfunds international studentsan IBP member program
REU Site: Nanoscale Materials Science and Engineering
The Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) focuses on interdisciplinary nanoscale research at the interface of biology, chemistry, physics, and eng ...read more
funded by NSF

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

(Blacksburg, VA)
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

Virginia Space Grant Consortium

(Hampton, VA)
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

W. M. Keck Observatory

(Kamuela, HI)
AstroTech Summer School: Advancing Astronomy Instrument Builders
AstroTech is a 1-week summer school on astronomical instrumentation for undergraduates and graduate students interested in a career in instrumentation.

Held at University of ...read more

funded by NSFfunds international students

Washington State University

(Pullman, WA)
Institute for Shock Physics Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE)
The Institute for Shock Physics (ISP) provides an opportunity for talented undergraduate students who want to participate in a 10-week, multidisciplinary Summer Undergraduate ...read more
funded by DOE

Western Kentucky University

(Bowling Green, KY)
IRES: Development of the Neutron Optics Parity and Time Violation Experiment in Japan
A summer internship at Nagoya University, Japan, for six undergraduate students to do research and development on the “Neutron Optics Parity and Time Reversal EXperiment” (NOP ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad program

William and Mary

(Williamsburg, VA)
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
The VSGC Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $8,500 to rising juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time in a program of study in scie ...read more
funded by NASA

Women's Alliance in STEM and Humanities (WASH)

(
Summer Research Institute - Women's Alliance in STEM and Humanities
The Women's Alliance in STEM and Humanities Summer Research Institute (WASH SRI) is an annual, virtual research opportunity for students grades 6-12. We provide select stu ...read more

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

(Woods Hole, MA)
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Program
Since 1959 the GFD program has promoted an exchange of ideas among researchers in the many distinct fields that share a common interest in the nonlinear dynamics of fluid flow ...read more
funded by DODfunded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program
Summer Student Fellowship Program
A research project is at the heart of the Summer Student Fellowship at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). Fellows have the opportunity to conduct research with a ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsan IBP member program

Yale University

(New Haven, CT)
Yale Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program
Each summer the Yale SURF Program brings a group of qualified undergraduates to Yale for eight weeks. The experience is meant to familiarize students with the kind of work the ...read more

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