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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Undergraduate Research Program

Previous cycle deadline

May 31, 2026

Cycle closed. Check the official website for the next one.

Location

California, United States

Level of study

Undergraduate · Master's · PhD

Cycle

2025/2026

Entry ID PR-06970

At a glance

The Berkeley Lab Undergraduate Research (BLUR) program is designed for undergraduates, post-baccalaureates, and graduate students who have already established collaborations with scientists, engineers, or STEM professionals at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Participants engage in hands-on research projects aligned with Berkeley Lab's core research areas, working alongside mentors, technicians, and professionals.

Who can apply

  • Undergraduate students from 2- or 4-year institutions, post-baccalaureates (within 2 years of graduation), and graduate students with established collaborations with LBNL staff
  • Must be 18 years or older at internship start
  • U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident at time of application
  • Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 for courses in last 5 years
  • Cannot take classes during the internship; fall/spring terms for post-bac or students on semester hiatus
Read the full eligibility criteria

Contact

Phone: 510-486-5511

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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