General Information
The Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) offers several opportunities for Penn students:
1) Summer Internship Program in India: CASI offers fully-funded summer internship opportunities to Penn students eager to explore modern India. CASI partners with nonprofit organizations and companies who work on a range of challenging contemporary issues, including public health, rural development, environmental sustainability, education, gender, and social enterprise.
Students can apply for up to two CASI Summer Internships. Before applying, it is recommended that students read through the CASI Student Programs Blog, which can provide valuable insight into what it's like to be a CASI Summer Intern.
2) Summer Research Funds: CASI will support Penn students with their independent research projects related to India’s politics, society, economy, and international relations. Undergraduate students are eligible to receive grants up to $4,000 and graduate students can receive up to $5,000.* It is strongly encouraged for undergraduate students working on senior theses and graduate students conducting and analyzing fieldwork for their capstone projects or dissertations to apply.
Eligibility Guidelines
Eligibility guidelines and requirements vary per program. Please reference the information provided in the links above for more details.
Application Details
Application details vary per program. Please use the links above to learn more.
Details:
Research Offering Type
Grant, Independent Research, Internship
Location
Asia
Undergraduate School
College, Engineering, LPS, Nursing, Wharton
Source
Penn
Contact Information
Email: Juni Bahuguna (Assistant Director, Student & Visitor Programs) at junib@sas.upenn.edu