Notre Dame's three-year Undergraduate Ethics Research Fellowships offer hands-on faculty-mentored research, seminars, and professional development for students exploring ethics and the common good.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Undergraduate Ethics Research Fellowships application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Paid research assistantship (~$1,300 sophomore year); additional research funding and travel support; three-year mentorship program.
Summary: Three-year, immersive research fellowships for Notre Dame undergraduates to gain hands-on experience in ethics under faculty mentorship.
Key Information: For Notre Dame undergraduates only; rising sophomores in humanities/social sciences eligible.
The Undergraduate Ethics Research Fellowships at the University of Notre Dame offer a multi-year, immersive research and mentorship experience for undergraduates interested in ethics and the common good. Fellows work as research assistants for Notre Dame faculty, participate in seminars, receive professional development, and engage in community-building activities. The program is designed to help students hone their research and communication skills, develop an ambitious thesis project, and build scholarly and professional networks through close faculty mentorship and structured opportunities.