Application Deadlines

Please consult individual program pages for application forms and materials. Applications must be submitted to the Hamel Center for Undergraduate Research (118 Conant Hall) no later than 5:00 p.m. on the deadline dates listed below.

Undergraduate Research Award (URA)

October 7, 2026 (for research during January Term or spring 2027)

March 3, 2027 (for research during summer or fall 2027)  

International Research Opportunities Program (IROP)

November 18, 2026 for summer 2027*

*In order to be eligible, students must meet with the Hamel Center director no later than October 23, 2026.

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA

March 3, 2027 for summer 2027

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Interdisciplinary Teams (SURF IT)

March 3, 2027 for summer 2027*

*In order to be eligible, students must meet with the Hamel Center director no later than February 3, 2027.

Research Experience and Apprenticeship Program (REAP)

March 3, 2027 for summer 2027

Research Presentation Grants

Rolling deadline (minimum of two weeks before conference begins)