Nasa Internship Program

Would You Like To Intern At Nasa?

The UAE Space Agency (UAESA) in collaboration with The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) invites a limited number of highly qualified UAE students to intern alongside International Students. The NASA International Internship Program (NASA I²) provides an environment for U.S. and non-U.S. university undergraduate-level or graduate-level students to work collaboratively on NASA-relevant research with a NASA mentor.

NASA I² is designed to enhance students’ international and intercultural understanding and skills while working on NASA research or a NASA related mission or project.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a UAE citizen.
• Be currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) in a topic relevant to NASA's mission priorities;
• Meet a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0, or equivalent standard if your university does not use GPA;
• Have high academic standing and a demonstrated interest in the space program; and,
• Show proficiency in English, i.e. studying at University abroad or score one of the following
• IELTS 6.5. or iBT 79

Core Areas for research:

• Entry Systems
• Advanced Computing & IT systems
• Aero sciences
• Air Traffic Management
• Astrobiology and Life Science
• Cost Effective Space Missions
• Intelligent/Adaptive Systems
• Space and Earth Science

Location

NASA - Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California

Intern Expectations:

• Fully participate in the internship experience and other opportunities
• Contribute to the research
• Accept challenges and stretch oneself professionally and personally
• Participate in technical and cultural exchanges
• Prepare and present a final product such as a poster, presentation or
• white paper
• Obey all rules, adhere to codes of conduct and follow NASA’s safety Standards
• Be responsible and responsive to all requests