Education Article
How to apply to a summer undergraduate research program
Authors:
Daniyal J. Jafree ,
UCL Medical School, University College London, London, WC1E 6BT, GB
About Daniyal J.
BSc
Kiron Koshy
UCL Medical School, University College London, London, GB
About Kiron
MBBS, BSc (Hons)
Abstract
Want to get more experience in research, but find it difficult as an undergraduate? A summer research project may be the answer and there are many ways to organize this. Various universities around the world offer summer undergraduate research programs. These tend to be very competitive; hundreds, even thousands of students can apply for only a handful of positions. However, with some proactivity and strong planning, diligent undergraduate students can get accepted onto these prestigious programs. In this article, we outline the steps involved in selecting and successfully applying to a summer undergraduate research program.
Published on
12 May 2017.
Peer Reviewed
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