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About the Research Internship Program
The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has announced the Undergraduate Research Internship Program (UGRIP) for Summer 2025. This fully funded internship provides undergraduate students with hands-on experience in artificial intelligence (AI) research and the opportunity to collaborate with leading experts in the field.
The MBZUAI Undergraduate Research Internship Program (UGRIP) is a summer initiative aimed at equipping students with practical skills and research knowledge in artificial intelligence. Through this program, interns will work closely with faculty members, tackle real-world AI challenges, and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
The program focuses on the following key areas of AI research:
- Computer Vision
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Specialized applications such as anomaly detection, speech recognition, and AI model optimization
Interns will have access to MBZUAI’s advanced research facilities and will participate in cultural and networking events, enriching both their academic and personal experiences.
Benefits of the Research Internship
Selected participants in the MBZUAI Summer 2025 internship program will receive comprehensive support, including:
- A competitive stipend to cover daily expenses
- Private accommodation during the internship period
- Visa assistance and round-trip airfare
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Access to state-of-the-art AI research laboratories and equipment
- Cultural activities and excursions to explore Abu Dhabi and Dubai
The research Internship Program provides a unique platform for undergraduate students to gain practical research experience while exploring AI-driven solutions to modern challenges. Participants will have the chance to:
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects under the mentorship of internationally renowned faculty.
- Enhance their academic profiles and build strong foundations for graduate studies or careers in AI.
- Experience cultural diversity through organized trips and activities in the UAE.
This program is an excellent opportunity for aspiring AI researchers to expand their skills, gain international exposure, and immerse themselves in one of the world’s most advanced AI research environments.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for the internship:
- Be a current undergraduate student in their third or fourth year, enrolled in a STEM-related field such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, or data science.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent academic performance.
- Provide the following documents:
- An official university enrollment letter confirming current student status
- Academic transcript reflecting grades and GPA
- A Statement of Purpose (maximum 400 words) explaining interest in AI research and the goals for participating in the program
- Proof of English proficiency with a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 90, IELTS Academic score of 6.5, or equivalent certification
- A valid passport with at least one year of validity from the program’s start date
How to Apply
Interested candidates must complete their applications through the MBZUAI online portal. The application process involves filling out personal and academic details, uploading the required documents, and specifying areas of interest for AI research.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: February 28, 2025
Applicants are encouraged to prepare their materials early and ensure that all documents are submitted before the deadline. For more information and to apply, visit the official MBZUAI website.
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