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Applications for Summer 2025 open on February 1, 2025 for current students enrolled in a TECS degree program.

Please note there are separate applications for TECS students and students from outside our department. Be sure to submit the correct application.
Currently enrolled in a TECS degree program (TE, TT or PCC)?
The TECS REU program for current TECS students is a part-time REU program. Accepted students will work an average of 20 hours per week. This provides students the flexibility to take summer classes or other part-time work positions.
Admission Requirements
- First-year, sophomore or junior standing. Those graduating in May 2025 are not eligible to apply. Students graduating in December 2025 are eligible to apply.
- Applicant must be currently enrolled in PCC, TE or TT major.
- The application deadline is March 30, 2025.
Not a TECS NC State student?
Update February 10, 2025: We are awaiting a funding decision from NSF. Please check back on this page for updates. If we are selected to receive funding, the application link will be activated.
The TECS REU program for external students is a full-time REU program. Accepted students will work an average of 40 hours per week. Housing is provided for non-local students.
Admission Requirements
- Freshman, sophomore or junior standing.
- Applicants must be majoring in a science or engineering-related field.
- A letter of recommendation
While we try to support all students who apply to this program, we cannot guarantee funding for students applying from outside our TECS Department. If you are interesting in applying, the text below will provide an active link. If the link is not active, we are not accepting external applications. Reach out to acmyers3@ncsu.edu with any questions you have.
Apply to TECS REU (External Student Application)