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University of California, San Diego

UC San Diego MSTP Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

United States · CaliforniaUndergraduateEntry ID: PR-89458

The UC San Diego MSTP Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to engage in biomedical research and gain exposure to the dual-degree (MD/PhD) training process. This 8-week summer program is designed for students interested in careers as physician-scientists. Participants work closely with UCSD faculty mentors on research projects, attend weekly seminars, and participate in professional development activities. The program culminates with a poster session where fellows present their research findings

Eligibility Requirements

  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Currently enrolled at an accredited school or university of at least sophomore standing OR enrolled at a community or junior college in at least three courses per academic term and having completed six courses OR
  • Member of a traditionally underrepresented racial or ethnic group in health-related sciences OR an individual with a disability OR an individual from disadvantaged backgrounds.

For thorough eligibility and selection information, visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.