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NOAA - National Gulf Institute (NGI) Diversity Internship Program


The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)- National Gulf Institute (NGI) Diversity Internship Program provides an exciting scientific educational opportunity for undergraduate and early stage graduate students. These internships provide career exploration in a variety of fields studied by NOAA and NGI scientists including coastal science, fisheries management, climate change, ecosystem management, marine technology, engineering, socio-economic data analysis and environmental justice. - See more at the NGI webpage.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)- National Gulf Institute (NGI) Diversity Internship Program provides an exciting scientific educational opportunity for undergraduate and early stage graduate students. These internships provide career exploration in a variety of fields studied by NOAA and NGI scientists including coastal science, fisheries management, climate change, ecosystem management, marine technology, engineering, socio-economic data analysis and environmental justice. - See more at the NGI webpage.


In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be:

  • A U.S. citizen
  • An undergraduate/graduate student who is currently enrolled in a degree-granting program at a U.S.-accredited university.
  • A student from a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) discipline as well as education and environmental justice

For more eligibility details, please visit the NOAA- NGI Diversity Internship Program information page.


To be considered for the program, students must apply on the NOAA - NGI Diversity Internship Program web page.


For more information on this and other Department of Commerce Student Employment Programs, visit DOC's Office of Human Resource Management website.