Quick facts

Deadline

Opens on December 1, 2025; Priority deadline of January 6, 2026

Contact

DevLab@duke

info.devlab@duke.edu

Supporting Department or Unit

DevLab@Duke, within the Department of Economics

Location

International
Lima, Peru; Dhaka, Bangladesh; Lahore, Pakistan

Area(s) of interest

Quantitative Sciences
Social Sciences

Opportunity type

Field work
Project based
Research
Team based

Delivery

In-Person

Credit

Non-Credit-Bearing

Weekly commitment

Full-time (30+ hours)

Program cost

Free

Compensation/funding

Unpaid

Description

Join a summer internship in Bangladesh, Pakistan, or Peru with leading research NGOs that partner with DevLab@Duke. Open to Duke students in economics or related fields. Gain hands-on practical experience and develop field-based research support skills. Apply before Jan 6, 2026 priority deadline!

Opportunities in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and some areas of Peru will require advance approval of Duke’s Global Travel Advisory Committee and Duke’s Travel Policy.

Eligibility

GPA Requirement

3.0 +

Year in school

None

Department/School/Major

None

Language Requirement & Details

Yes
Not required but helpful to have background in the following languages: - Bengali for BIGD - Urdu for CERP Intermediate fluency necessary: - Spanish for IPA Peru

Home Institution(s)

Duke Undergraduate
Duke Graduate/Professional