What you will gain
Interns leave with tangible research experience, deeper industry insight, and a portfolio-ready work product.
Applied Practical Experience Research Internship
Student-led funded research at the intersection of practical industry application and academic rigor.
Program overview
The Applied Practical Experience Internship offers graduate students the opportunity to design and execute a funded, original research project within the gaming industry. Interns lead their own applied research, from concept to completion, while working closely with the association’s research team.
Compensation and resources
The internship is unpaid. Interns may be reimbursed for up to $5,000 to cover research databases or similar resource needs.
Application
Proposals must not exceed 5 pages, excluding references, a cover letter, and a CV. Applicants must be graduate students at the master’s level or above.