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- Last verified Oct 15
About the job
Student Opportunities
Whether you’re just beginning to explore your interests or are ready to dive into hands-on experience, NOAA Ocean Exploration and our partners offer a wide range of opportunities to help students build skills, gain experience, and explore career paths in ocean science and exploration.
Other Internships, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Looking for more opportunities? Explore additional programs offered by NOAA partners, academic institutions, and federal agencies that support education, research, and early-career development in ocean science, technology, and policy. Additional opportunities are posted through various job boards listed on our Employment Opportunities page.
- Virtual Student Federal Service Internships
Student Science Competitions
Showcase your creativity and problem-solving skills through competitions that challenge students to design, innovate, and explore technologies supporting ocean science and exploration. These external opportunities are available for participants at every level, from K-12 to undergraduate and graduate students.
- National Ocean Sciences Bowl
- Science Olympiad
- MATE ROV Competition
- FIRST Robotics
- RoboNation Robotics
Questions and Contact
For internship, career, and student opportunities inquiries, contact the Internship Coordinator at oer.internships@noaa.gov. For general questions or more information about NOAA Ocean Exploration, email oceanexplorer@noaa.gov.