Funding opportunities and awards to support undergraduate students interested in doing research over the Summer. Highly recommended to all students interested in a career in science or engineering.Â
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Faculty of Engineering Sciences:
- Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme [12 weeks]
- Eligibility: ALL 2nd & 3rd year students in MAPS or FES
- EPSRC Vacation Bursaries [4 - 10 weeks]Â
- Eligibility: 2nd & 3rd year home/EU students in MAPS or FES
- Teaching and Learning Support Studentship [up to 8 weeks]Â
- Eligibility: Open to all studentsÂ
Deadline is typically late March,
Faculty of MAPS:
- International Students Dean's Summer Student Scholarships [8 weeks]Â
- Eligibility: international students in MAPSÂ Deadline: 24 April 2015
- EPSRC Vacation Bursaries [4 - 10 weeks]
- Eligibility: 2nd & 3rd years home/EU students Deadline: 17:00, 29 April 2015Â
The Ogden Trust:
- Summer Student Internships [6 - 8 weeks]Â
- One or two internships will be made available in the SPiN group thanks to the generosity of the Ogden Trust
Eligibility: open to COYI alumni only. See for details
External Opportunities
In the UK
- Institute of Physics (IOP) work placements:
- Resources to find IOP-supported work experience
- National Physical Laboratory (NPL)Â
- NPL Summer research placements and
Abroad
- German Academic Exchange Service  (DAAD) Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) [8 - 12 weeks]
- Deadline typically in January,
- Amgen Scholars
- Deadline typically early February, placements in Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý
- Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF)
- Deadline typically late February,
- Lego 2 Nano Summer School (Beijing, PRC) [2 weeks]Â
Searchable DatabasesÂ
- Gradcracker Careers for Science, Engineering & Technology Students
- Internship listings for and