The 2026 Woods Hole Summer Student Fellowship in the United States is now accepting applications. International students from all nations are welcome to apply for this fully supported 10-week internship. There is no application cost, and 25–30 students are chosen each summer. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Massachusetts offers the program, which pays for all costs. Applications from students with a variety of academic backgrounds are invited. Under the direction of a supervisor, chosen fellows will work on a research project. Below are more details about the internship, including its advantages and prerequisites.
Eligibility Criteria :
- All overseas students are welcome to apply.
- Before the fellowship starts, applicants must be undergraduate students who have finished their junior year.
- Graduates are not qualified.
- Students must be in their second year of a three-year bachelor’s program.
- Students must be in their third year of a five-year combined bachelor’s and master’s program.
Nation: United States
Location: Massachusetts’ Falmouth
Time frame: 10–12 weeks
Coverage for Internships: Completely financed
Participants: 25–30 interns
Benefits :
- weekly allowance
- Coverage of round-trip airfare
- There is free housing available.
- Help with visas is provided
- Candidates need to apply for a J-1 visa.
Deadline: February 1st, 2026
