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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.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

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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