Eligibility
This micro internship is for 30 hours in total (including 4 hours for training) and is aimed at students who have limited professional prior work experience and are looking for an opportunity that supports them to develop their employability skills.
To apply for this micro internship, students must be part of GROW Your Future.
GROW Your Future is an opt-in scheme for UK undergraduates and postgraduate taught students who also meet specific Widening Participation criteria, e.g. students who are:
- first in their family to go to university;
- in receipt of a Lancaster Bursary;
- received free school meals
- over 21 when they start their first undergraduate degree;
- Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic;
- disabled (including learning disabilities, physical or mental health conditions);
- care leavers or have caring responsibilities, or estranged from family
- a refugee or asylum seeker, from a gypsy or Traveller community, or from a military family
For more information and to sign up see the following link GROW Your Future | ASK - Lancaster University
As stated above, the GROW Your Future Micro Internship Scheme aims to support students with limited professional work experience, therefore priority will be given to students who meet this criteria. This includes students who may have already completed a GYF micro internship.
Preferred Start Date: 1st December 2025
Expected End Date: 31st January 2026
Working Pattern: 2 - 4 hours per week
Location: On the Lancaster University Campus and Remote
Researchers at the Universities of Lancaster, Nottingham and Lincoln are running an exciting new project to address bullying and harassment in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) in higher education. The intern will assist with project management for this collaborative research project and will be hosted in the Department of Physics at Lancaster University. The project includes research into student experiences of bullying and harassment, their suggestions for addressing the problem, and the development and trial delivery of resources and training in this area.