NASA Summer Internships of up to $7,300 (+$1000 travel stipend) will be awarded through a competitive process. NASA Summer Internships are selected by NASA through a competitive process. Alaska Space Grant sponsors selected students. Students receiving awards in past competitions may apply and receive awards for subsequent competitions.
NASA offers professional development and leadership opportunities to students through their Academy and Internship programs. Students may view all available opportunities on one website and apply for multiple internships with one application. https://intern.nasa.gov/ is a NASA-wide system for the recruitment, application, selection and career development of undergraduate and graduate students primarily in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines. Opportunities for students in other disciplines are also available. If you apply here students can be considered for all types of NASA internship, fellowship, and scholarship opportunities in one system. A single internship or fellowship application places students in the applicant pool for consideration by mentors for all NASA internships or fellowships.
Apply through NASA Internships and Fellowships
To be considered for a NASA summer internship, the NASA centers often seek sponsorship from the Alaska Space Grant program. In order to be considered for sponsorship, you must submit the form provided here by February 1st:
Request ASGP Sponsorship for NASA Summer Internship
Typical Summer NASA Internship application Timeline
- August 31– Application Launched
- February 1 – Application Deadline to be considered for Space Grant sponsorship
- February 1 – Space Grant Initial Review Begins
- February 8 – Space Grant Recommendations to NASA centers
- February 15 - March 8 – NASA Selections
- March 8-May 15 - Space Grants contacted to verify funding, offers extended
For More Information Please email ASGP at uaf-spacegrant@alaska.edu or call us at 907-474-6833.