Opportunity type
Internship
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Research
Deadline
2025-10-13
Deadline soon
Location
Cheltenham
Description
The GCHQ Maths and Cryptography Internship offers a paid, nine-week summer placement in Cheltenham for undergraduate students in mathematics, providing hands-on experience with real-world cryptography and data analysis projects.
  • Collaborate with other undergraduates on technical projects such as assessing cryptographic algorithms, analysing complex data sets, and developing statistical tools.
  • Receive a pro-rata salary of £5,323, with 4.5 paid days off, flexible working hours after the first two weeks, and access to on-site facilities.
  • Benefit from training, mentoring, and support from experienced mathematicians, with opportunities to enhance your maths and programming skills.
  • Temporary accommodation can be arranged; applicants must be British citizens or hold dual British nationality and be eligible for Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance.
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