What is it?

• 120 hours

• Work closely with faculty 

• Getting paid to do your own research

• Up to 2 UROP projects during your undergraduate career

What is required?

• Proposal + Application 

• Poster at the Research Symposium

• Final Report 

How do I start?

• Formulate your own research idea and then find a faculty that is willing to help you

• Get into a lab and work closely with a faculty that will help build your hypothesis

What is it?

• Great last minute option to gain college credit if you don’t meet the deadline for the UROP

• Take up to 1-7 credits a semester (S/N) 

• Can be writing intensive to fulfill the requirement

What is required?

• Time spent on project must be equivalent to the number of credits you take (3hr/credit/week)

• Set expectations as agreed upon with your faculty

How do I start?

• Find a faculty that is willing to work with you

• Complete the contract prior to the 10th day of the semester