Summary
NASA is inviting applications for its Internship and Fellowship opportunities for the year 2026. These programs offer a paid opportunity for national and international students to gain invaluable hands-on experience in space exploration, technological innovation, and scientific research.
- 🚀 NASA Internship and Fellowship 2026: Paid opportunities for both national and international students to gain hands-on experience in space exploration and technology.
- 🌍 Eligibility: Open to international students, with various countries eligible to participate, including Australia, Brazil, Israel, and more.
- 💼 Financial Benefits: Monthly stipends, travel reimbursement, tuition assistance, health insurance, and professional development.
- 📄 Required Documents: Resume/CV, cover letter, transcripts, letters of recommendation (2-3), and proof of citizenship.
- 🌐 Application Process: Apply via respective NASA centers in your country through the provided contact emails.
- 🎓 Types of Opportunities:
- NASA International Internships/Fellowships for students from various countries.
- High School and College Internships for U.S. citizens with a 3.0 GPA minimum.
- Pathways Internships offering a career pipeline at NASA post-graduation.
- Fellowships for advanced degree students in science and engineering fields.
- 📅 Application Deadlines: Varies by program.
Designation
- Position: NASA Interns and Fellows
Table
| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Internship Coverage | Paid opportunities |
| Eligibility Nationality | International students from eligible countries |
| Award Country | United States |
| Last Date to Apply | Varies by program, check specific country program deadlines |
Research Area
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Mathematics (STEM)
Location
- Various NASA facilities across the United States.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in STEM.
- High academic standing.
- Demonstrated active interest in the U.S. space program.
- Proficient communication skills in English.
Job Description
Interns and fellows will work on cutting-edge research projects, gaining exposure to NASA’s mission and contributing to scientific and engineering efforts. Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting in research and development projects.
- Conducting data analysis.
- Participating in team meetings.
- Engaging in professional development activities.
How to Apply
Students must contact their respective country’s NASA Center via email to apply. Here are some key contacts:
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Australia | Danielle Shean: danielle.shean@vssec.vic.edu.au |
| Brazil | Nadia Sacenco: ouvidoria@aeb.gov.br |
| Israel | Adi Ninio: AdiN.ext@most.gov.il |
| Jordan | info@cpf.jo |
| Mexico | Carlos Duarte: estanciasacademicas@aem.gob.mx |
| New Zealand | Dimitri Geidelberg: nzspaceagency@mbie.govt.nz |
| Norway | Pål Brekke: paal.brekke@spaceagency.no |
| South Korea | Mr. Jeongwon Lee: garden@kari.re.kr |
| UAE | spaceducation@space.gov.ae |
Last Date to Apply
Open Now
- Varies by program; check with specific country NASA Center for exact deadlines.
