Goddard Space Flight Center High School Internship Program

NASA internships and fellowships leverage NASA’s unique missions and programs to enhance and increase the capability, diversity and size of the nation’s future science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce. Internships are available from high school to graduate level. Internships provide students with the opportunity to participate in either research or other experiential learning, under the guidance of a mentor at NASA.

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center offers hundreds of internship opportunities each year across four campuses located at:

• Greenbelt, Maryland
• Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia
• Goddard Institute For Space Studies, New York City
• Independent Verification and Validation Facility, Fairmont, West Virginia

 Internships are available at all levels of education from high school to graduate. Internships provide students with the opportunity to participate in either research or other experiential learning, under the guidance of a mentor at a NASA installation.

Eligibility Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• High school students
  • At least 16 years of age and a current sophomore, junior or senior
• Undergraduate or graduate students
  • At the time the opportunity begins, must be accepted/enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university

To apply for NASA internships, fellowships and scholarships, visit NASA’s OSSI site: https://intern.nasa.gov

For additional information:  (GSFC-Education@mail.nasa.gov)