The following is a list of possible internships for undergraduate students. However, it is always worth emailing us on research@khuddam.org.uk if you can’t find anything relating to your topic of interest.
UROP
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme at one the worlds leading University, Imperial College London. Some projects are funded and some are self-funded. Ask before you turn them down!!
Nuffield Undergraduate Research Bursary
With a stipend of ~ £180 per week for 6-8 weeks, you research!
Summer Internship in Gravitational Waves
The Gravitational Group at Cardiff University provides reserach opportunity for undergraduates to research such exotic topics as black holes with a stipend of £1000/month for 6-8 weeks!
IAYC
A world Astronomy camp held throughout the world, the venue changes every year! In 2012 it will be Germany!
Research Experience Placements with BBSRC
This is funding for bioscience projects and most probably you will have to apply through your Department. See website for more details.
Summer Internships in the US
The US has the most universities in the top 20 of the world university ranking for a reason! Funding! They have lots of funding and opportunities. Though most will be for US citizens some are open for international applicants. Check out the list! Might be equally useful for our international readers.
ESA Summer student
Summer Opportunity at the European Space Agency!
CERN Summer Student Programme
Research at the world-renowned Cern Labs!!! I wish I was an undergraduate again!
Fermilab (Chicago, USA) Internship
Research at the (second most) prestigious particle accelerator.
European heritage scheme
Provides fully funded summer placements for archaeology students, both undergraduates and postgraduates, for a variety of different sites across Europe. Rizwan himself participated in the scheme last summer in Finland. It is very competitive but is an amazing opportunity as all your costs are covered for a period of between 4-8 weeks.
Halsbury’s Law Exchange
Is a competition for law students or those interested in the legal system, which upon winning would allow them to work with John Cooper QC.
