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Work experience is a great way to participate in real-life science.

Are you a third year student undertaking studies in science or engineering – you may have an interest in CSIRO’s vacation scholarship scheme.

CSIRO Summer Student Marlee Tucker from the University of New South Wales investigating frost tolerance in cereals at CSIRO Plant Industry in Canberra.

Every summer hundreds of undergraduates get to work at CSIRO, here’s what some of them got up to.

  • Work experience is a great way to participate in real-life science.

    Are you a third year student undertaking studies in science or engineering – you may have an interest in CSIRO’s vacation scholarship scheme.