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HANDS-ON DEEP TECH · 10–12 WEEKS · Est. 2024

Student Cohort.

A 10–12 week immersive program for undergraduate and postgraduate students from any academic stream. It bridges the gap between classroom learning and real-world deep tech impact — virtual, with two in-person sessions per month.

At a glance
Duration10–12 wk
Commitment3–5 hr/wk
FormatVirtual + 2/mo
EligibilityUG / PG — any stream
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What we do

Three paths, one mission.

As a cohort member, you will work closely with PSI's teams to investigate frontier challenges, test emerging tools, and shape narratives that define the future of science-led innovation.

01

Insight Fellows

Investigate frontier challenges across deep tech domains. Frame critical insights, synthesise data, and deliver briefs that inform PSI's strategic direction.

02

Beta Pioneers

Test PSI's emerging tools and platforms before they go live. Provide hands-on feedback that shapes product development and user experience from day one.

03

Community Catalysts

Lead storytelling campaigns across digital platforms. Build engagement, amplify PSI's mission, and connect the broader student community to deep tech innovation.

The Arc

How it works.

01

Register

Submit your application with academic background and area of interest.

Duration
Step 01
02

Selected

Shortlisted candidates are matched to a track and onboarded to their team.

Duration
Step 02
03

Contribute

Work on real projects, attend sessions, and collaborate with mentors and peers.

Duration
Step 03
04

Recognized

Receive your certificate, recommendation letter, and unlock further opportunities.

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Step 04
In the field

What you earn.

Tangible recognition and access to the wider PSI ecosystem — beyond the work itself.

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Recognition

PSI Co-Creator Certificate

Official certification recognizing your contributions to PSI's deep tech initiatives.

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Endorsement

Letter of Recommendation

A personalised recommendation from PSI leadership for future academic and career pursuits.

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Access

Internship & Referral Preference

Priority consideration for internship roles and professional referrals across the PSI ecosystem.

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Portfolio

Real-World Portfolio

Build a portfolio of deliverables from live projects in AI, deep tech, and science communication.

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Network

Peer Network Access

Join a community of driven students and professionals across disciplines and geographies.

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Mentorship

Mentorship & Guidance

Direct access to mentors from PSI's leadership team throughout the program duration.

— From the field
"Become a co-creator at PSI — bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world deep tech impact."
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Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from any academic stream. Just 3–5 hours a week — virtual, with two in-person sessions per month.

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