Vanderbilt University is offering VISRA Undergraduate summer internship Program. International students except USA students can apply for this internship program. This is paid internship program. A stipend of $3,000.00 to help interns pay other expenses (meals, local transportation, etc.) during VISRA. The field of the internship is in Biomedical Sciences. The June to July section of VISRA is open to any currently enrolled international undergraduate student. Internship application deadline is January 15, 2016.
Field of Internship: Participants in the Vanderbilt International Summer Research Academy conduct a biomedical research project under the supervision of a Vanderbilt faculty scientist.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Vanderbilt University
Internship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility: Applicants cannot be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
- Applicants should have a strong desire to pursue an advanced (PhD) degree in the biological or biomedical sciences and should be highly motivated to learn.
- Applicants should have completed at least 2 years of university studies, achieving high grades. We anticipate that most VISRA students will currently be enrolled in a University outside of the United States and will have recently completed their second or third year of studies. Most of our applicants will come from the sciences or medicine. While all international students are welcome to apply, preference will be given to students who are currently outside of the United States
- Applicants should have excellent English language skills. While your English may improve at the Academy, this is not an opportunity to study English.
Internship Open for International Students: Both international and domestic applicants other than USA are eligible to apply for this internship programme.
Is this paid internship? Vanderbilt University will pay for Summer Research Academy participants. This includes:
- Round-trip airplane ticket.
- Transportation to and from the Nashville airport.
- Housing
- A stipend of $3,000.00 to help you pay other expenses (meals, local transportation, etc.) during VISRA.
- Health insurance as required to meet US immigration regulations.
Internship Description: Thank you for the interest in the Vanderbilt International Summer Research Academy (VISRA)! Participants in the Vanderbilt International Summer Research Academy conduct a biomedical research project under the supervision of a Vanderbilt faculty scientist. The June to July section of VISRA is open to any currently enrolled international undergraduate student. The 2016 summer session will run from June 6 until July 29, 2016. The application period for 2016 June-July VISRA will run from October 1, 2015 until January 15, 2016. No applications submitted after January 15 will be considered.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Internship Duration: The 2016 summer session will run from June 6 until July 29, 2016. The application period for 2016 June-July VISRA will run from October 1, 2015 until January 15, 2016.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The mode of application is online.
Internship Application Deadline: Internship application deadline is January 15, 2016.
