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MIT CANES Internship |
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Introduction
The MIT Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES) partners each summer with various international companies to provide MIT Nuclear Science and Engineering students with internship opportunities abroad. Past partners include Areva (Lyon, France), Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tokyo, Japan) and Karlsruhe Research Center (Karlsruhe, Germany).
Students are assigned to a particular internship based on their past experience and current research interests and activities. Students are expected to commit 12 weeks to the internship
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Quick Facts
| Field of Study |
Nuclear Science and Engineering |
| Type |
Undergraduate/Graduate |
| Place of Study |
France, Japan, Germany |
| Award amount |
Stipend and travel reimbursements vary depending on the internship |
| MIT Deadline |
December 1 |
| National Deadline |
n/a |
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Eligibility
To be eligible for the MIT CANES Internship/NSE, you must:
- Applicants must be NSE juniors, seniors enrolled in the 5-year program or graduate student
- Language proficiency is not required.
- Certain internships require US citizenship. Please contact CANES for more information.
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Selection Criteria
Applicants are chosen on the basis of:
- Demonstrated academic excellence.
- Field of interest aligning with companies’ needs.
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Application (see official site for
details and forms)
Students must submit their resume and ranked internship preference (Areva, TEPCO, Karlsruhe) to lyla@mit.edu.
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Timeline
| November 30 |
Submit resume and internship preference to CANES |
| December |
The committee will decide on internship assignments and notify students by the end of the year. |
| February |
Submit formal resume and cover letter, including CANES endorsement, to assigned internship sponsor to confirm acceptance. |
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