Provost's Undergraduate Research Fund
The Provost's Undergraduate Research Fund at Brandeis University supports undergraduate research, creative projects, and conference presentations under faculty mentorship across all disciplines.
Funder: Brandeis University
Due Dates: March 11, 2026 (Summer Fellowships) | September 23, 2026 (Fall Academic Year & Senior Thesis) | January 15, 2027 (Spring Academic Year & Senior Thesis) | March 25, 2027 (Conference Presentation Funding)
Funding Amounts: Summer Fellowships: $5,000 stipend | Academic Year/Senior Thesis: up to $250 | Conference Presentation: up to $300 (per student, per year)
Summary: Supports Brandeis undergraduates in all disciplines pursuing research, creative projects, senior theses, or conference presentations under faculty mentorship.
Description
The Provost's Undergraduate Research Fund at Brandeis University provides a suite of funding opportunities to support undergraduate students pursuing research or creative scholarship in any discipline. Funding is available for summer research fellowships, academic year and senior thesis research expenses, and for presenting at academic or professional conferences. All projects must be conducted under the guidance of a Brandeis faculty mentor, and the program aims to foster a vibrant community of student researchers, encourage intensive scholarly engagement, and promote the public dissemination of research outcomes.
