Undergraduate Research Awards
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards (NSERC USRAs)
Application deadline: February 20, 2023
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Science Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Awards
Application deadline: February 20, 2023
Application form
- Available in summer sessions only
- Students must be UBC-V B.Sc./BCS students, and may be either domestic or international
- Award holders must be appointed for at least 8 weeks
Work-Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards (WL IURA)
Application deadline: January 27, 2023 (if applying with supervisor)
Otherwise, available projects will be posted on UBC CareersOnline for all eligible students to apply from March 7 – 20, 2022.
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Important Notes:
- If you’ve already applied/are applying for NSERC USRA or WLIURA (with supervisor), you will automatically be considered for a SURE (provided you meet eligibility requirements). Please do not submit a separate SURE application.
- Students applying for approved and posted WLIURA positions in March will not additionally be considered for the SURE.
- A student may hold only one of these three undergraduate research awards per year.
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Please contact zool.gradprgm@ubc.ca if you have any questions about these awards.