RIPS 2026 Summer Internship (UCLA) - fully funded
RIPS 2026 Summer Internship (UCLA) is a unique opportunity for Cape Verdean students who wish to expand their academic and professional horizons. This programme, offered by the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), is fully funded and aims to provide an enriching experience in research and development. If you are a motivated student with an interest in areas such as maths, computer science and related disciplines, this internship could be the springboard you need for your career.
What is RIPS?
Research in Industrial Projects for Students (RIPS) is a summer programme that brings together students from all over the world to work on applied research projects. For nine weeks, participants collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to solve real problems presented by partner companies and institutions. This programme not only offers valuable practical experience, but also allows students to develop teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills.
Benefits of the Programme
Participate in RIPS 2026 Summer Internship (UCLA) brings numerous benefits. As well as being fully funded, the programme covers all expenses, including airfare, accommodation, food and a personal expenses allowance. Students also have the opportunity to work with renowned researchers and professionals, which can open doors to future collaborations and career opportunities.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this internship, you must be a bachelor's or master's student in areas such as maths, computer science, engineering or related disciplines. You must have a good academic record and demonstrate an interest in applied research. In addition, it is important to have communication skills in English, as the programme is conducted in this language.
Application process
The application process for the RIPS 2026 Summer Internship (UCLA) is competitive and requires applicants to submit a series of documents, including a CV, letters of recommendation and a personal statement. It is important that applicants highlight their relevant skills and experience, as well as their interest in participating in the programme.
Impact on Cape Verde
Programmes like RIPS are fundamental to the academic and professional development of Cape Verdean students. By taking part in this internship, students not only acquire valuable knowledge and skills, but also have the opportunity to represent Cape Verde on the international stage. This can contribute to strengthening local capacities and promoting innovation and development in the country.
How to apply
If you're interested in taking part in RIPS 2026 Summer Internship (UCLA)don't miss this opportunity. The deadline for submitting applications is 02 February 2026. For more information and to submit your application, visit the programme's official website: https://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/student-research-programs/research-in-industrial-projects-for-students-rips-2026-los-angeles/?tab=application
Don't let this chance to make a significant leap in your academic and professional career pass you by. Apply now and get ready for an unforgettable experience at UCLA!
