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The DiaMonD UREKA programme will not run in summer 2012. However, there may be other summer undergraduate internships available in the BDI. Please check the Education & Outreach section of the BDI website (www.bdi.ie ) in February/ March 2012.

How to Apply

Applicants must be full-time undergraduates in their second or third (not final) year of a degree in science/engineering/science education or social science. They also should be enthusiastic, self-starters and interested in research. Students applying for USA internships and /or DiaMond UREKA may also apply here, add UCSB to project choice.

Applicants are then required to submit:

  • An application form (see link below)
  • Curriculum Vitae with two academic referees (contact details only)
  • A short essay outlining their interest in participating in the programme (400-500 words)

Application Form

    You should see a screen saying "Thank you for filling out this form" if you submitted successfully. If you are having problems submitting the form on-line, please e-mail your application directly to aoife.maccormac@dcu.ie, with DiaMonD UREKA application and your name in the subject title.

    Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in person or via telephone

    Applications are now closed. Final decisions will be made by May 2011. Thank you for your interest.

    Deadline for projects 8 and 9 only extended until May 4th 2011.