The Applications are now open for the Rockefeller University USA Summer Fellowship 2026. This Fully Funded Fellowship in New York accepts international students and U.S. Citizens. Summer Fellows will spend 10 Weeks from June 1 to August 7, 2026. There is no application fee, and applicants from diverse study backgrounds can apply. This year, they will host 25 students. The Rockefeller University is Located in New York, USA. The Objective of this Rockefeller University Summer Fellowship is to engage Participants in research activities at Rockefeller University under the supervision of faculty and Graduate students. More information about the Rockefeller University SURF is below.

• Host Country: USA
• Location: New York
• Duration: 10 Weeks
• Fellowship Dates: 1st June to August 7, 2026
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 1st February 2026

Financial Benefits

The Program Covers:

• Free Housing
• $6500 Stipend to Cover:
  • Airfare
  • Meals
  • Visa Expenses (if required)
• Free Social and Cultural Events
• Free Campus Facilities like Tennis Court, Gym, Jogging, running, walking
• Organized trips to see a Broadway show in Manhattan and a Professional Baseball Game.

How does the Program Function?

Students choose the Research Project according to their interests and work on projects under the direct supervision of faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and senior graduate students.

• Biochemistry
• Structural Biology and Chemistry
• Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
• Immunology
• Virology and Microbiology
• Neuroscience
• Physics
• Mathematical Biology

Eligibility Criteria

• International Students are eligible to apply.
• The Program is open to Undergraduate students.
• Upload the Required Documents
• Final decisions will be made by mid-March 2025.
• Read Program FAQs

• Statement of Purpose:
  • Describe the applicant’s academic background, scientific interests, research experience (if any), and career goals.
• Official Transcript
• Letters of Recommendation

How to Apply for the Rockefeller University USA Summer Fellowship 2026?

Applicants have to apply online from the Official website: APPLY HERE