Do you have what it takes to make critical contributions to the nation’s most critical challenges? A paid summer internship can help deepen your preparation and knowledge.

The Master’s Scholars program is a unique paid summer internship collaboration between Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, the nation’s largest university-affiliated research center. This initiative offers exceptional students in participating master’s programs an advance opportunity to be considered for a paid summer research experience during the summer 2027 at APL, where the nation’s top scientists and engineers are developing critical technologies and capabilities that serve national priorities and expand the frontiers of science from deep sea to deep space.

To be eligible for this competitive research opportunity, participants must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a security clearance.

Participating Master’s Programs

Applied Mathematics and Statistics Engineering Management
Biomedical Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science Robotics
Data Science Security Informatics
Electrical Engineering Systems Engineering

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