Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program

A paid summer apprenticeship from the Office of Naval Research that places high school students with interest and ability in STEM in Department of Navy laboratories and warfare centers. During eight weeks, apprentices work alongside scientists and engineers who serve as their mentors. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, and some labs require a security clearance. Selection weighs grades, coursework, test scores, teacher recommendations, and a personal statement.

Offered by Naval STEM / Office of Naval Research. Internship for high school students in Multiple, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 10–12. Deadline: 2026-11-30.

Fields: Engineering, STEM, Research, Computer Science

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 10 to 12. It takes place in person in Multiple.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
The deadline is November 30, 2026.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program

When is the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program deadline?

The deadline is November 30, 2026.

Is Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program?

High school students in grades 10 to 12. It takes place in person in Multiple. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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