2026 Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program
The AAPM Summer Undergraduate Fellowship provides a 10-week hands-on research and clinical experience in medical physics, including mentorship and participation in the AAPM Annual Meeting.
Funder: American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027: Student application deadline | February 2027: Mentor application deadline
Funding Amounts: $6,000 stipend for a 10-week summer fellowship; includes complimentary registration and $500 travel support for the AAPM Annual Meeting.
Summary: A competitive 10-week summer program for undergraduates to gain hands-on research and clinical experience in medical physics with mentorship and AAPM meeting participation.
Key Information: All deadlines are projected; confirm final dates on the program site.
Description
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program is a 10-week immersive summer opportunity for undergraduate students interested in medical physics. Fellows work under the supervision of a qualified mentor at a university, research facility, hospital, or clinical institution in the U.S. or Canada. The program focuses on hands-on research and clinical shadowing, aiming to expose students to real-world applications in medical physics and foster professional growth. Fellows also receive complimentary registration and partial travel support to attend the AAPM Annual Meeting.
