The Honors College 's Office of Undergraduate Research is committed to assisting students in finding and applying for scholastic internships as well as other enrichment opportunities such as selecting external research programs, scholarships, volunteering or service projects, and summer programs. Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Research at 713-743-3367 or email us at undergrad-research@uh.edu if you would like more information on any of the opportunities listed on our website.
Alfa Fellows Program - fellowships to work in Russia in the fields of business, economics, journalism, law, public policy, and government
Robert Bosch Fellowship - intensive work and study program in Germany
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange - education and professional training in Germany
Coro Fellows Program - 9 month post graduate public service training program
DC Internships - internships in Washington, DC and courses from Georgetown University
Environmental Law Institute - variety of internships for students interested in environmental law and governance
Hearst Scholarship/Internship for Minority Students - Washington, DC internship/scholarship; public service
Institute for Humane Studies - internships for reporting/writing; film and TV production
JET Program - 1 year program in Japan assisting in local schools or in local government organizations
Barbara Jordan Congressional Scholars Program - health policy; Washington, DC; minority students
Koch Summer Fellow Program - internships in public policy and nonprofit leadership, located in Washington, DC, and at state-based policy organizations across the country
Math for America – earn teaching credential and Master's degree while teaching math at an institution in New York City
NCSE - internships for working with scientists, environmentalists, and politicians in DC and on Capitol Hill
ORAU - scholarships and internships for all sciences
Partnership for Public Service - clearinghouse for federal jobs and internships
Russ Energy and the Environment Fellowship - Ohio University's graduate fellowship for the energy sector
Southern Education Foundation - non-profit and foundation internships
Teach for America – earn teaching certificate while teaching through at an institution affiliated with corps program
U.S. Department of Justice – The U.S. Department of Justice's listing of summer volunteering positions
Washington Center-internships in Washington DC for course credit
WINS- Washington Internship for Native American students, summer programs in science and other fields
WISH - listing of internships in Washington DC; WISH offers housing options to interns, students and teachers in DC
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If you have any questions, or would like more information on these awards please contact Karen Weber at the Office of Undergraduate Research or at 713-743-3367.
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