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Google Summer of Code 2026 (GSoC) $1650 to $6600 Stipend

Worldwide
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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Worldwide
Region
Worldwide
Funding
Stipend

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

This internships opening in the listed host country appears under the name "Google Summer of Code 2026 (GSoC) $1650 to $6600 Stipend".

QUICK FACTS - Last date to apply: 31st March 2026

WHO CAN APPLY - Not residing in a U.S.-embargoed country. - Note - Age Requirement: You must be 18 years or older at the time of registration. - Also, Experience Level: You must be classified as a beginner in open-source software development or a student. - Plus, Participation Limit: You can only be accepted as a GSoC contributor a maximum of one time. - Requirement: Proposal Submissions: You are allowed to submit up to three project proposals. These proposals can be sent to different organizations or multiple proposals to the same organization. - Read the program rules, FAQ, contributor guide, and advice for applying. - Note - Review the list of mentoring organizations and use filters to sort by your interests. - Also, Reach out to the organizations via their contact methods listed on the GSoC site immediately. - Plus, Also Check: Summer Programs in Europe in 2026 (costs covered by the sponsor). - Requirement: HOW TO APPLY FOR GOOGLE SUMMER OF CODE (GSOC) 2026? - Interested applicants may register and submit project proposals on the GSoC site. The Link to the official website is below. - Note - APPLY FOR THE GOOGLE SUMMER OF CODE.

Program Overview

Google Summer of Code 2026 (GSoC) $1650 to $6600 Stipend is listed on our platform as a stipend internship for international applicants interested in opportunities in Worldwide.

Use the official application link at the end of this page to confirm the administering institution.

Geographic focus: Worldwide.

Funding type: Stipend. Always verify exact financial coverage on the official program page.

Required Documents - Completed application form - Academic transcripts and degree certificates - Passport or national ID copy - CV or résumé - Statement of purpose or motivation letter - Recommendation letters (if required by the program) - Proof of language proficiency (if applicable)

Important Dates - Application deadline: Rolling - check the official page for intake-specific dates - Listed on our platform: Mar 16, 2026 - Last updated: Jun 29, 2026

Tips for Applicants - Start your application early so you have time to request transcripts and recommendation letters. - Tailor your motivation letter to the specific program goals and host institution. - Double-check spelling, file formats, and page limits before uploading documents. - Use only the official application portal - avoid third-party agents unless the program explicitly authorizes them. - Applications are accepted on a rolling basis unless the program publishes a specific closing date. - Related topics for this listing: internship, ww, stipend.

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

12 requirements to review

  • Not residing in a U.S.-embargoed country.
  • Note — Age Requirement: You must be 18 years or older at the time of registration.
  • Also, Experience Level: You must be classified as a beginner in open-source software development or a student.
  • Plus, Participation Limit: You can only be accepted as a GSoC contributor a maximum of one time.
  • Requirement: Proposal Submissions: You are allowed to submit up to three project proposals. These proposals can be sent to different organizations or multiple proposals to the same organization.
  • Read the program rules, FAQ, contributor guide, and advice for applying.
  • Note — Review the list of mentoring organizations and use filters to sort by your interests.
  • Also, Reach out to the organizations via their contact methods listed on the GSoC site immediately.
  • Plus, Also Check: Summer Programs in Europe in 2026 (costs covered by the sponsor).
  • Requirement: HOW TO APPLY FOR GOOGLE SUMMER OF CODE (GSOC) 2026?
  • Interested applicants may register and submit project proposals on the GSoC site. The Link to the official website is below.
  • Note — APPLY FOR THE GOOGLE SUMMER OF CODE.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationMar 16, 2026
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Worldwide

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Next step

Ready to apply?

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