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RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FOR AMERICAN STUDENTS IN INDIA
Selection Announcements: RISE for US Students to India
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) are
partners to launch Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) to create unique
opportunities for science, technology, engineering and medical students from the United States to
undertake internships in national laboratories, federal research centers, academic research institutes,
and private R & D laboratories in India. Objectives of the internships are to provide students with unique
opportunities to live and work in an international context, to gain practical experience, and acquire
professional skills. Internships are envisaged as a source of mutual cultural and professional
enrichment for both the interns and their host institutions.
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RISE will provide American students
• International professional experiences
• Enhanced practical skills
• Insight to opportunities offered by host institutions
• Work experience in international teams
• Exposure to Indian science and culture
• Life-long professional networks
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Eligibility
• U.S. Citizen
• Open to science, engineering, technology and
medical disciplines
• Ph.D and Master students currently enrolled
at a regionally accredited institution of
higher education in U.S.
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