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UROP: Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program

Award Information

Award Duration: 12 Weeks

Award Value: $2000.00/per award + $3,625 top-up from your supervisor.

Number of Awards Available: 16

Application Deadline: March 15, 2023 (deadline extended to March 27, 2023)

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have at least a B+ average in the two terms of undergraduate studies immediately preceding acceptance of the award.

  • Students must have successfully completed a term in a full-time undergraduate program directly before the award period.

  • Students who have completed their undergraduate program are not eligible unless they have been accepted into an undergraduate professional program (medical undergraduate degree program) or accepted to a graduate program but have not yet begun their studies.

  • Students currently enrolled in an undergraduate professional program (medical undergraduate degree program) are eligible to apply.

  • University of Toronto and non-University of Toronto students may apply, including international students.

  • Students may submit only one application to this program. Departure from this rule will result in the application being accorded a lower priority or even denied.

  • Supervisors can be named as primary supervisor for only one application through one unit to this program. Departure from this rule could result in the application being accorded a lower priority or even denied.

How To Apply

Submit the Molecular Genetics Summer Research Program Application Form and your unofficial transcripts here. For Internal Candidates, if you are applying for a University of Toronto Excellence Award (UTEA), please fill out a second application form and attach it to the submission. 

Contact

For any other inquiries, please contact student services (studentservices.mogen@utoronto.ca)