PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS & GRANTS

Looking to get involved in undergraduate research of find funding opportunities? Here’s how to explore the many programs and resources across campus.

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CENTER FOR THE SCIENCES (URC-SCIENCES)

The URC-Sciences hosts 9 research programs available for undergraduates researching in the life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering.

Explore all URC-Sciences programs here

DIVISIONS & DEPARTMENTS

Divisions & Departments offer their own research programs and scholarships like SEAS’s Undergraduate Research Program and the Biomedical Research Minor.

Check your department’s website for specific offerings.

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND SCHOLAR ENRICHMENT (CSSE)

CCSE assists students in finding and apply for scholarships, research grants, and fellowships.

Learn More About CSSE Here

INDIVIDUAL LAB FUNDING

Some faculty offer direct funding to students for research presentations, publications, and travel support.
Talk to your lab manager or Principal Investigator (PI) to explore options.

LIST OF UCLA & NON-UCLA PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS & GRANTS

We’ve put together a list of programs, scholarships, and funding opportunities – both at UCLA and beyond. This list isn’t not all-inclusive, but it’s a good place to start. This includes summer research opportunities.

Explore the other tabs on this page.

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Join the URC-Sciences mailing list to be emailed monthly about upcoming conferences, program deadlines, and other resources.  

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