Applications are now open for the GRIPS Summer Research Internship 2026 — one of the largest fully funded research internship programs in China!
The Global Research Immersion Program for Young Scientists (GRIPS) invites 100 undergraduate and graduate students from around the world to conduct research at China’s top four universities:
✔ Zhejiang University
✔ University of Science and Technology of China
✔ Fudan University
✔ Nanjing University
This is your chance to experience real research life in China’s elite institutions — with all expenses covered.
📌 Program Overview
• Host Country: China
• Program Name: Global Research Immersion Program for Young Scientists (GRIPS)
• Universities: Zhejiang, USTC, Fudan, Nanjing
• Cities: Hangzhou, Hefei, Shanghai & Nanjing
• Number of Interns: 100
• Duration: 5–6 Weeks
• Program Period: June – August 2026
• Funding: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 1st March 2026
💰 Financial Benefits
The GRIPS Internship Covers:
✔ Full Tuition & Registration Fees
✔ Round-trip Travel Expenses
✔ Free Accommodation
✔ Certificate of Participation
✔ Cultural & Social Activities
✔ Picnics, Hiking, Industrial Visits
✔ Calligraphy, Tea Ceremonies & Sightseeing
🔬 Research Fields
You can apply in:
• Engineering & Technology
• Interdisciplinary Science
• Life Sciences & Medicine
• Natural Sciences
• Social Sciences
👤 Eligibility Criteria
You must:
✔ Be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student
✔ Have completed at least 2 years of undergraduate studies
✔ Be a junior or senior student (preferred)
✔ Have a strong academic record
✔ Be from any nationality
📄 Required Documents
• Online Application Form
• Official Academic Transcript
• Resume / CV
• Statement of Purpose
• One Recommendation Letter
• 3-Minute Self-Introduction Video
• Any Additional Supporting Documents
🛠️ How to Apply – GRIPS China Internship 2026
1️⃣ Choose your research area
2️⃣ Complete the online application form
3️⃣ Upload all required documents
4️⃣ Submit before 1st March 2026
👉 Official Website & Application Page:
🔗 https://grips.zju.edu.cn/
🌟 Final Thoughts
This is not just an internship — it’s a fully funded research + cultural + academic experience in China’s best universities. If you want top labs, global exposure, and real research experience, GRIPS 2026 is for you.
