MIT Chile

 

MIT-Chile Program

MISTI’s newest Latin American program, launched in 2011, connects MIT students & faculty with internship and research opportunities in Chile

Iovana Valdez '13 (Course 1), Kenya Mejia '13 (Course 2), Maria Tou '13 (Course 10), Siamrut Patanavanich '11 (Course 3) and Javier Ramos '12 (Course 2) representing MIT in San Pedro de Atacama


Students

We offer a variety of internship and research opportunities for qualified candidates:

  • All-expenses paid internships at leading companies, universities and research institutes in:
    • Aeronautics & Astronautics
    • Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
    • Urban Studies & Planning
    • Architecture
    • Materials Science & Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • And much more!
     

Faculty

The MIT-Chile Seed Funds provide funding for MIT faculty and their Chilean counterparts to jump-start projects. The MIT-Chile Seed Fund is part of the MISTI Global Seed Funds

Partners

While MIT-Chile works with dozens of institutions to send students to Chile only a select group of companies and foundations choose a deeper partnership with MIT by sponsoring the program. Every corporate partner relationship is customized to meet the specific, intersecting needs of the organization and MIT