Explore Undergraduate Research Student Grants

Research, arts, and senior synthesis projects of all disciplines can make use of Undergraduate Research Student Grants. Student Grants support student-driven, independent, original scholarly projects under the guidance of a Faculty Mentor. Be sure to check our eligibility requirements, then use the information below to help you decide on the type of grant to apply for. Finally, check out our pages about Preparing your Application for more details and guidelines as you being writing.

What type of Student Grant is best for your needs?

First, Get Started and learn more about how we distinguish between research, arts, and senior synthesis projects, and how you can develop your own project ideas. Then, to decide which kind of grant is the best match for your project, consider the funding needs and time commitment of your project.

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Eligibility Requirements for All Applicants

Read carefully our eligibility requirements for all VPUE Undergraduate Student Grants. In addition to our general eligibility criteria, each grant type has its own guidelines. Please explore each grant page below for more details.

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