International Summer Research Internship Program – Summer 2026
University of Colorado – USA
Al-Mustaqbal University announces the **extension of the application deadline** for the **International Summer Research Internship Program 2026** at the **University of Colorado** until **15/2/2026**.
The University of Colorado is one of the leading research universities in the United States and is classified ضمن فئة **Carnegie R1**. The program targets **final-year undergraduate students**, offering the opportunity to obtain an **official certificate** and a **potential pathway to apply for graduate studies** at the same university.
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### **Program Overview**
The program offers students a unique opportunity to gain **hands-on research experience** in advanced laboratories, working side by side with distinguished professors and award-winning researchers across multiple scientific fields.
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### **Program Features**
* Practical research experience at a leading American research university
* Work in modern, advanced laboratories under the supervision of distinguished faculty
* Diverse research fields including:
* Biomedical sciences
* Business administration / Data analysis / Finance
* Computer science
* Engineering
* Health sciences and humanities
* Mathematics
* Natural resources
* Natural sciences: Biology / Molecular Biology / Biochemistry
* Flexible program duration: **4, 6, or 8 weeks**
* On-campus university housing
* **50% scholarship** from the University of Colorado covering accommodation and meals
* Official certificate of completion supporting the student’s academic and professional path
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### **Program Dates**
**Starting 1 June 2026**
* 4 weeks: 1 – 29 June
* 6 weeks: 1 June – 14 July
* 8 weeks: 1 June – 27 July
**Starting 15 June 2026**
* 4 weeks: 15 June – 13 July
* 6 weeks: 15 June – 27 July
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### **Application Requirements**
* Applicant must **not hold U.S. citizenship**
* Final-year undergraduate student
* Enrolled in a recognized/accredited university
* Academic major must match the selected research field
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### **Estimated Costs (After 50% Scholarship)**
* 4 weeks: **$1,750 USD**
* 6 weeks: **$2,300 USD**
* 8 weeks: **$2,850 USD**
*Costs do not include airfare or personal expenses.*
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### **Visa Information**
Applicants will apply for a **J-1 (Student Intern) visa**.
The University of Colorado will provide **full support and guidance** throughout the immigration and visa procedures.
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### **Application Submission**
Names of nominated students wishing to participate should be sent to the **Follow-up Office at the University Presidency**
(Contact person: **Elaf Al-Khafaji**)
Phone number: **07730616830**
**Final nomination deadline: 11/2/2026**
**Media Department – Al-Mustaqbal University**