Summer Research Opportunity Programs (SROP)
NOTE: Click on the following links to learn more.
NOTE: This webinar titled, "Paid Summer Research Experiences: Finding and Applying to Programs (January 2015)," was produced, hosted and sponsored by the Institute for Broadening Participation (IBP).
NOTE: This program is for undergraduate students.
Stipend: $5,000 (This is an estimated amount and stipulations apply.)
NOTE: This is for post baccalaureate applicants.
Stipend: Approximately $30,000/year
Stipend: Competitive Stipend
Stipend: Competitive
Post Baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP)
Stipend: $27,200
Goal: The goal of the LSUHSC-NO PREP is to prepare individuals from backgrounds underrepresented in the biomedical sciences, who have recently completed their baccalaureate science degrees (within 3 years of application date), for successful enrollment, retention, and completion of a PhD or MD-PhD training program. The one-year program provides an annual salary of $27,200.
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Stipend: $5,250
Summer Undergraduate Pharmacology Experience in Research (SUPER)
Stipend: $4,000 (approximately)
Stipend: Weekly Stipend
Stipend: $4,500 (before taxes)
Stipend: $5,000
Stipend: $4,000 (prior to taxes and rent)
Stipend: $5,000 - College Students and $2,500 for High School Students
Program Dates: Late May - Mid August annually
Application Opens: Mid- November annually
Application Deadline: Mid-February annually
Stipend: Generous - plus travel, room and board.
Application Opens: Mid-December annually
Application Deadline: February 1st annually
Stipend: $4,000
Application Opens: approx. November 1st annually
Application Deadline: approx. February 10th annually
Stipend: Varies
Program Dates: approx. mid-May 22 - early August annually
Application Deadline: approx. February 10th annually
Stipend: Varies
Application Opens: October annually
Application Deadline: February 1st annually - This is not a hard deadline.
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Stipend: Varies
Program Dates: Varies
Application Deadline: Varies
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Stipend: Varies
Application Deadline: All applications completed by deadline will receive full consideration. Any applications completed after that date may still be considered.
Research Focus: Nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Stipend: $6,000 [Stipends to defray the cost of food ($1750)]
Research Focus: Structural biology, molecular genetics, genomics, enzymology and biophysics
Stipend: $5,000
Program Dates: approximately early June 5th - early August 8th
Application Deadline: February 1st annually (applicants may be considered afterward)
Research Focus: Biomedical (i.e. Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Nutritional Sciences, etc.)
Stipend: $5,000
Program Dates: June to August
Application Deadline: February 1st annually (priority date)
Stipend: Up to $4,000.00
Program Dates: June to July annually
Application Deadline: first week of February annually
Stipend: Up to $4,000.00
Program Dates: May to August annually
Stipend: Generous
Program Dates: June to July annually
Application Deadline: February annually
Stipend: $4,000
Program Dates: May to August annually
Application Deadline: March 1 (date may change)
Stipend: Up to $4,500
Program Dates: June to August annually
Application Deadline: February annually
Stipend: Generous
Program Dates: June to August annually
Application Deadline: February annually
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Stipend: $7,400 and a travel allowance of up to $400.
Program Dates: June to August annually
Application Deadline: February (early February annually)
Research Focus: Students in their sophomore or junior years of undergraduate study in chemistry or closely related fields
Stipend: Varies
Program Dates: June to August annually
Application Period
- February 1 : Priority deadline
- March 1: Final deadline at 4:00 p.m.
Additional Ways to Apply for SROPs
Summer Undergraduate Research Programs
Individuals can use this link to apply for summer research programs in the field of Medicine by institution.
Stipend: Varies by university
Program Dates: Varies by university
Application Deadline:
Individuals can use this link via a single application to apply for SROPs to up to ten Big Ten Academic Alliance universities.
Stipend: Varies by university
Program Dates: Varies by university
Application Deadline: Applications must be completed by February 10, including the transcript upload. Recommendation letters will be accepted until March 1.
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
NOTE: You can search for summer research programs, above, by institution and field of study or by geography.
Stipend: Varies
Program Dates: Varies
Application Deadline: Varies
Program Benefits: Varies
NOTE: The Leadership Alliance National Symposium is a national networking conference that offers skill-building, networking, and professional development opportunities for undergraduates.
Stipend: Varies
Program Dates: Varies
Application Deadline: Varies
Program Benefits: Varies, click here to learn more.