School of Naval Architecture Towing Tank Testing Internship
Hands-on hydrodynamics internship running model hulls through the towing tank carriage to determine wave resistance, wake profiles, and propulsion efficiency.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate student in NAME or mechanical engineering with min. 3.0 GPA
- English language proficiency
- English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Towing tank technical proposal
- Recommendation letters
- NAME faculty recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $3,500 summer research stipend conducting physical model drag and resistance testing
- Application fee
- $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of New Orleans documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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