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Do you have a research project an undergraduate student could contribute to over the summer? Submit your project description for the Undergraduate Research Awards (URA) program by Friday, November 18 at 3 p.m.

The URA program is a university-wide student competition managed by the Office of Research Services (ORS) that allocates awards to students contributing to summer research projects under the supervision of Â鶹´«Ã½ University faculty members. These awards include:

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Students who apply for an award need to know which faculty members are interested in supervising an undergraduate student, and the available projects they could potentially contribute to. All tenured and tenure-track faculty and teaching faculty members interested in supervising a student through this program between May and August 2023 must complete and submit the using their ontariotechu.net account no later than Friday, November 18 at 3 p.m. ORS will confirm receipt of all projects submitted.

ORS will then post all of the proposed project descriptions and application instructions on the URA website and open the student applications. Students will also receive application instructions to their ontariotechu.net email.

Please visit the for more information about:

• Supervisor eligibility.
• Competition timeline.
• Endorsing a student applicant.
• Frequently asked questions for project supervisors.

…and more!

Please direct questions to URA Co-ordinator Kaitlynn Gambier, Administrative Assistant, Office of Research Services at studentresearch@ontariotechu.ca.