Talent & Capacity Building
Intern with CNAWS
The CNAWS Young Scholars Programme trains the next generation of strategic analysts, defence researchers, and national security scholars.
Programme Overview
Interns work directly with our senior research fellows and veteran advisors on live research dossiers, geospatial incident mapping, OSINT tracking of insurgent movements, and quantitative conflict databases.
Research Domains
Conflict Tracking & OSINT Databases
Defence Technology, AI & Drone Warfare
Indo-Pacific Maritime Geopolitics
Information Warfare & Cognitive Ops
Application Requirements
- Undergraduate or postgraduate students in International Relations, Defence Studies, Geopolitics, Public Policy, Data Science, or allied fields.
- Strong writing, analytical synthesis, and critical thinking skills.
- Familiarity with open-source research and data visualization is advantageous.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV and an original 800-word writing sample to the recruitment desk.