Spain: International Research at the Dairy Institute of Asturias

This Research Pack Abroad summer research internship will provide students with the opportunity to sharpen their microbiology research skills while working side-by-side with international researchers at the Dairy Institute of Asturias (Instituto de Productos Lácteos de Asturias – IPLA) in Villaviciosa, Spain. Students will conduct laboratory research and learn new microbiology protocols and procedures at the research site in Villaviciosa, Spain. Students will experience full-cultural immersion during the internship and will develop a strong understanding of the Spanish culture. Weekends are free for the students to independently explore the country.

Information

Courses: Independent Study (3 credits)

Program Dates: Mid-May to Mid-July

Deadlines

  • Scholarships Application Deadline: Apply by November 15, 2024
  • Application Deadline: Rolling admissions through March 1, 2025

Cost

  • Students cover the cost of their airfare, housing in Spain and food directly
  • IPLA will help the students find housing close to the institution
  • Students register their participation through Study Abroad Independent Study/Research Abroad
    • $75 non-refundable application fee
    • $150 Study Abroad Fee

How to Apply

Contact Dr. Adrienne Tucker directly at adrienne_tucker@ncsu.edu for application inquiry.

Have questions? We're here to help.

Adrienne Tucker, Ph.D.
Email:adrienne_tucker@ncsu.edu
Phone: 919-515-6653