Summer Research Opportunities
Before you browse the programs listed below, don't forget to review the following funding opportunities you can apply for!
Summer Funding Opportunities
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10/10/2024 - 11:59PM
Students who are U.S. Citizens and Pell Grant recipients may also qualify to apply for the Gilman Scholarship for additional funding.
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1/1/2025
Hamilton College International Summer Research Fellowship
Application deadline not yet set for 2025. Eligible Hamilton students are encourage to apply for the International Summer Research Fellowship to receive funding up to $6000 for qualified programs. Pre-application deadline is March 8 at noon.
Taiwan Programs
*This program uses the term "internship," but this is really a research program.
Deadline: Rolling until February 28
Learn more about the Taiwan International Internship Program
You can contact Professor Wei-Jen Chang for more information - wchang@hamilton.edu
Deadline: Rolling April 1-30
Learn more about the Institute of Molecular Biology Program
You can contact Professor Wei-Jen Chang for more information - wchang@hamilton.edu
Deadline: Rolling Feb. 20 - Apr. 15, 2024 (early bird discount Mar. 15)
Learn more about the Summer Research and Culture Program
You can contact Professor Wei-Jen Chang for more information - wchang@hamilton.edu
Deadline: Rolling Feb. 20 - Apr. 15, 2024 (early bird discount Mar. 15)
Learn more about the Intensive Research Program
You can also contact Professor Wei-Jen Chang for more information - wchang@hamilton.edu
DIS Research Assistantships
(prereq: One year of biology, one year of chemistry, and one course with a lab component, all at university level.)
Learn more about the Microbrains Lab: Modeling Neurodegeneration project
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Acoustic Ecology of Urban Bats project
(prereq: One year of biology and one year of chemistry at the university level)
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Antisense Peptide Nucleic Acid as New Generation of Precise Antibiotic Project
(prereq: One year of biology and one year of biochemistry at university level)
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Development of Novel Aptamers for Therapeutic and/or Diagnostic Purposes project
(prereq: One year of biology and one year of chemistry at the university level)
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Mesenchymal Stem Cell Extracellular Vesicles for β Cell Protection in Type 1 Diabetes project
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Modes of Architectural Production in U.S., Denmark, and Sweden project
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Neuroimaging Brain Abnormalities in Mood Disorders project.
(prereq: One research methods course, and one year of either psychology, game design, or media studies, all at university level)
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Understanding Human Behavior in Games project in Stockholm
(prereq: One course in psychology, cognitive neuroscience, neuroscience, affective neuroscience, or those related to emotion at university level. Proficiency in Statistics and software applications such as R and SPSS is necessary)
Learn more about the Research Assistant: Unveiling Frustration project in Stockholm
Arcadia Summer Research Programs
- Rolling Admission
- Final deadline March 15 for (Dublin, Glasgow, Granada, King's College London, Limerick, Royal Veterinary College London) - others available too
- Programs mentioned above align with Hamilton Int’l Research Fellowship deadline
- You will be given only 10 days to commit and pay a deposit
Learn more about the Arcadia Summer Research projects
Columbia University Summer Research
Summer Practicum in Global Neuroscience in Tokyo
3 weeks studying behavioral Neuroscience and participating in a professional Neuroscience conference.
Deadline: March 1
Learn more about the Columbia Summer Practicum in Global Neuroscience.
3 weeks based at the University of Cambridge studying Global Behavioral Neuroscience and participating in hands-on research alongside an international Junior Researcher Program.
Deadline: March 1 (note: rolling admission!)
Monterey Institute of International Studies
The Summer Undergraduate Fellowship in Nonproliferation Studies at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS), Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS) is a paid fellowship. Application deadline is February 29.
Fellows work in close collaboration with CNS staff members on different nonproliferation issues in areas including:
Eurasia
East Asia
Chemical and Biological Weapons
International Organizations and Nonproliferation
Export Control and Nonproliferation
Middle East Nonproliferation
You may find an international summer research opportunity on your own, and if you do, please do not hesitate to reach out to Global Learning for support!
