Open source programmes for students

9 listings · 1 open now

Paid and mentored open source programmes, with the stipend, the timeline and who can apply. Open a listing to try a free initial eligibility check before signing up.

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Social Winter of Code (SWoC) Season 7
Social Winter of Code · Open source programme
1 Jan 202746 days left
Free to join; verified certificate for two merged PRs

No confirmed deadline

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Code for GovTech (C4GT) — Dedicated Mentoring Program
Samagra · Open source programme
Deadline not announced
Stipend of Rs 1,00,000 for selected contributors in the Dedicated Mentoring Program
GirlScript Summer of Code (GSSoC) 2027
GirlScript Foundation · Open source programme
Deadline to confirm
Free; certificates, swag and recognition
LFX Mentorship (Linux Foundation / CNCF)
The Linux Foundation · Open source programme
Deadline to confirm
Stipend for accepted mentees
Open Mainframe Project Mentorship Program
Open Mainframe Project (Linux Foundation) · Open source programme
Deadline to confirm
Stipend not stated on the official mentorships page
Outreachy Internships (May 2027 cohort)
Software Freedom Conservancy · Open source programme
Deadline to confirm
Internship stipend (paid, remote)
Season of Commits 2026
FOSS United Foundation · Open source programme
Deadline to confirm
Small stipend paid to participants by the FOSS United Foundation (amount not stated on the page)
Summer of Bitcoin 2027
Summer of Bitcoin · Open source programme
Deadline to confirm
Stipend for selected contributors
Summer of Haskell 2027
Haskell.org · Open source programme
Deadline not announced