Psi Chi's Undergraduate Research Grants -- Spring fund undergraduate members to conduct original empirical psychology research and gain practical scientific experience.
Funder: Psi Chi the International Honor Society in Psychology
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (Annual Spring cycle)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per grant for direct research expenses; additional need-based funding and faculty stipends available.
Summary: Supports undergraduate Psi Chi members conducting original empirical research in psychology, fostering research experience and professional growth.
Key Information: Open only to Psi Chi members; application portal opens ~30 days before deadline.
This program provides funding for undergraduate Psi Chi members to support their empirical research projects in psychology. The grant aims to foster hands-on research experience, encourage professional development, and deepen engagement with psychological science. Awarded funds are intended to defray direct research costs and introduce students to the process of applying for and managing research grants. Faculty sponsors of top-ranked projects may also receive stipends. The program is part of Psi Chi’s broader Undergraduate Awards and Grants portfolio, which is designed to recognize excellence and promote advancement in the science and application of psychology.