Grants and Internships for February
This month we are once again sharing a selection of interesting internships and grants at universities in Europe, the USA, Japan and Australia.
Text by Kamila Syrym
IED is an Italian international network of design schools. IED currently has 7 campuses in Italy, 3 in Spain and 2 in Brazil. The institute offers 173 scholarships covering 50% of the tuition fees for mentoring and tuition for the 2025/2026 Master's degree courses, which will take place in Milan, Rome, Florence, Turin, Como, Barcelona, Madrid and Bilbao.
Deadline: March 10, 2025.
Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney’s northern suburbs. It offers fully-funded research scholarships for PhD and Master of Research (MRes) students through the International Research Training Program (iRTP) and the Macquarie International Research Excellence Scholarship (iMQRES). These prestigious scholarships provide funding of $38,500 per year, tuition fees, and additional financial benefits.
Deadline: March 2, 2025.
The intern will participate in real company projects, develop and test software, analyze data, conduct research, and collaborate with experienced specialists. C++ skills and experience with graphics and animation tools are required.
There is no deadline, but places are limited.
Tsinghua University is a leading university in China and offers fully funded PhD scholarships for outstanding international students who wish to pursue doctoral studies in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, industrial IoT and computer vision.
The scholarship provides full coverage for tuition fees, accommodation, health insurance and research funding.
Deadline: February 28, 2025.
Snap Inc is offering an internship for programmers who will be involved in developing new features and products, working with augmented reality, collaborating with design and engineering teams to improve user experience. The internship lasts 13 weeks.
There is no deadline, but places are limited.
Mohamed bin Zayed University for Artificial Intelligence offers a fully funded research internship in Abu Dhabi. The internship lasts four weeks and takes place in the summer.
Deadline: February 28, 2025
A fully funded 10-week summer internship for international students and U.S. citizens to help implement projects in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Applicants from all over the world can apply. Caltech University's SURF program has a high success rate, with over 85% of applicants receiving the opportunity.
Deadline: February 22, 2025
One of Thailand’s leading public universities offers a fully funded 6-week internship in a variety of fields of study, from medicine to political science or even hospitality. Participants will work with mentors. This is one of the easiest internships, as you don’t need to take IELTS, and the exact dates are determined with the host department.
Deadline: February 24, 2025
The summer program in Japan lasts for 8 weeks, from June to August 2025. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students from all over the world. Students will study at either the Tsukuba campus or J-PARC, and the research areas include particle physics, nuclear physics, materials and life sciences , and advanced detection system (sensors/electronics/computing).
Deadline: March 3, 2025