Research Program

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Undergraduate Research Program

Location

California, United States

Level of study

Undergraduate · Master's · PhD

Cycle

2025/2026

Entry ID PR-06970

At a glance

The Berkeley Lab Undergraduate Research (BLUR) program is designed for undergraduates, post-baccalaureates, and graduate students who have already established collaborations with scientists, engineers, or STEM professionals at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Participants engage in hands-on research projects aligned with Berkeley Lab's core research areas, working alongside mentors, technicians, and professionals.

Who can apply

  • Undergraduate students from 2- or 4-year institutions, post-baccalaureates (within 2 years of graduation), and graduate students with established collaborations with LBNL staff
  • Must be 18 years or older at internship start
  • U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident at time of application
  • Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 for courses in last 5 years
  • Cannot take classes during the internship; fall/spring terms for post-bac or students on semester hiatus
Read the full eligibility criteria

Contact

Phone: 510-486-5511

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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