Spend Summer 2026 at Yale University, USA through the prestigious Dorrit Hoffleit Summer Fellowship. This fully funded 8-week program allows undergraduate students from all nationalities to gain hands-on experience in astronomy research, working under the mentorship of Yale faculty. All expenses, including accommodation, meals, and travel, are covered, making it an ideal opportunity for aspiring astronomers and physicists.
Program Overview
- Host Country: USA
- Location: Yale University
- Duration: 8 Weeks (June–July 2026)
- Application Deadline: 15th February 2026
- Benefits: Fully Funded (travel, accommodation, meals, and stipend included)
Financial Benefits
Participants enjoy full financial support, including:
- Weekly Stipend: $450 per week (paid bi-weekly)
- On-Campus Housing: Accommodation within Yale Residential Colleges
- Meal Plan: 15 meals per week with dining vouchers
- Travel Reimbursement: Up to $1,000 to cover travel expenses
Eligible Majors
The fellowship is open to students pursuing undergraduate degrees in:
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics
- Physics
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Eligibility Criteria
- Students of any nationality
- Undergraduate science majors in their 2nd or 3rd year
- Strong interest in pursuing graduate studies in astronomy or related fields
- Motivated to gain practical research experience and scientific exposure
Why You Should Apply
- Gain hands-on research experience in astronomy and astrophysics
- Collaborate with Yale University faculty
- Access advanced laboratories and research facilities
- Connect with an international network of young scientists
- Fully funded program with no application fee
How to Apply
- Visit the official Yale University fellowship portal
- Complete the online application form
- Upload academic transcripts and a statement of purpose
- Submit your application — no application fee required
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