Applications now open for Undergraduate Research Fellowship program

The application period for the 2026-27 Undergraduate Research Fellowship (URF) is open through Feb. 15.

Students can choose from year-long, two-semester, one-semester or summer fellowships, with start dates in summer or fall 2026 or spring 2027 and concluding in spring 2027.

Interested students should identify a faculty mentor and discuss potential research projects. Each faculty member may mentor one URF student fellow at a time. If the mentor agrees, the student and mentor can submit a joint application through the URF online portal.

More details, including eligibility, application instructions and frequently asked questions are available online.

For assistance and additional inquiries, please contact Lorenzo Cremaschi, director of the Office of Undergraduate Research, at UNDGRES@auburn.edu.