National Institutes of Standards and Technology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Details the application and selection process for the NIST High School Internship Program (SHIP), including timelines, required documents, and how to apply.

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DeadlineJanuary 26, 2026, at 11:59 pm ET

Award amountHousing allowance up to $4,500

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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SHIP Work Commitment Form 2026

Form for students and parents to acknowledge commitment to the NIST Summer High School Internship Program (SHIP) for summer 2026.

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Requirements

Student must be available to work in person for seven consecutive weeks.; Student must attend seminars, meetings, and/or tours.; Student must participate in the SHIP Poster Presentation.; Student must attend the SHIP Closing Ceremony.

Application materials

Availability Form

Important dates

SHIP Program Dates: June 22 – August 7, 2026; SHIP Poster Presentation: August 5, 2026; SHIP Closing Ceremony: August 7, 2026

Documents

SHIP Work Commitment Form 2026

Contact

Parent/Guardian Contact Information; Emergency Contact – Work Phone; Emergency Contact – Home Phone

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