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United States · Practicum · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Virtual Reality Applications Center (VRAC) Prototyping Practicum

Hands-on engineering practicum developing spatial computing environments, flight simulator graphics, and haptic feedback user interfaces for aerospace clients.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Junior or senior undergraduate standing in CS, Software, or Mechanical Engineering
English language proficiency
English fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Exempt
Thesis / Research statement
Technical portfolio link and resume
Recommendation letters
VRAC faculty director recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend
$5,500 summer practicum stipend and immersion laboratory workstation access
Application fee
$0
Tuition / joining costs
$0

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Iowa State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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