United Kingdom · Internship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

OpenSTEM Labs Remote Robotics and Sensor Telemetry Internship

Ten-week summer internship programming robotic telescopes, remote optical spectrometers, and automated rover test beds inside the award-winning OpenSTEM virtual laboratories.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled in STEM bachelor's or master’s degree program with good academic progress
English language proficiency: English working proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Resume and statement of coding skills
Recommendation letters: One academic reference

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Real Living Wage: £12.00/hour for 10 weeks full-time (£4,800 total) at Walton Hall campus
Application fee: Free
Tuition / joining costs: Tuition-free student research placement

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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