If you’re excited about gaining high-level work experience with a company in an emerging market, you’ve come to the right place.
Eligibility
The following Stanford University students are eligible to apply (all majors are accepted):
- All current and graduating Stanford GSB students, including MBA1, MBA2, MSx, and PhD students, as well as full-time, degree-seeking graduate students from other Stanford schools, including MA and MS students
- Current undergraduate rising juniors and rising seniors (freshman are not eligible to apply)
Program Details
- A full-time, 40 hours per week time commitment
- Internships will take place in-country at the company’s international work site location. *No remote or hybrid internships are permitted.
- Internships occur between June and September 2025 (see length requirements below).
- Prior to the internship, Seed will provide guidelines, best practices, safety training, and a general orientation to students and companies to help facilitate a successful internship.
Undergraduate Student Stipend
The undergraduate stipend rate is competitive with other Stanford-sponsored undergraduate summer internship programs of a similar length. The 2025 base stipend amount is $7,000. The length of undergraduate student internships is 9 weeks long.
Additional financial aid will be paid to undergraduate students who qualify, based on demonstrated need as determined by the financial aid office:
- Tier 1: $1,500 additional stipend (maximum)
- Tier 2: $1,000 additional stipend (minimum)
GSB Students
The GSB stipend rate is competitive with other Stanford GSB-sponsored summer internship programs of similar length. Internship duration is flexible depending on your availability; GSB students may participate in either a 4-5 week internship or a 9-10 week internship (view full stipend & other details here).
Graduate Students (Non GSB)
The non-GSB graduate student stipend rate is competitive with other summer internship programs of similar length. The 2025 stipend amount is $12,375. The length of graduate student internships is 9 weeks long.
Application Process
The application for summer 2025 internships will open on February 3, 2025.
