Snapshot

Minimum GPA: 3.00

Terms and Dates:

  • Summer 2026
  • Summer 2027
    May 31, 2027 to July 23, 2027

Advisor:

Joshua Kennedy

Cornell Affiliations:

Global Learning

Overview

Opportunity Description

Host Organization: VinUniversity (VinUni)
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam

VinUniversity is a private, not-for-profit university in Vietnam that partners closely with Cornell. 

As an intern at VinUni, you will work under the supervision of a faculty mentor on a research project. Select your top three choices from VinUni's list of available projects (pdf). Projects are drawn from VinUni's thematic research pillars.

Environment

  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Green Transition

Health

  • Precision medicine and health technology
  • Population sciences
  • Health systems

Technology for Prosperity

  • Economic Growth
  • Social Sciences
  • Technological impact

Funding 

You will receive an award to cover the estimated costs for airfare, transportation, and living expenses. A portion of the stipend may be paid directly to the in-country host to support housing, food, and local transportation.

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