MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) cultivates and supports research partnerships between MIT undergraduates and faculty. UROP offers the chance to work on cutting edge research—whether you join established research projects or pursue your own ideas. Explore this site to learn more about engaging in UROP.

• Fall 2016 Deadlines:
• Direct Funding applications must be submitted by Thursday, September 29.
• Supervisor/Sponsored Research Funding, Credit, and Volunteer applications must be submitted by 5PM on Thursday, November 3.
  

Quick links to access the UROP online system (authentication required):

• For Faculty Supervisors
• For Students
• For Department Coordinators
  

Check out our UROP videos highlighting recent UROP students and their research or visit Student Profiles to learn more

Prashanth Venkataram (Photonic Crystals)	Natalia Vélez (Huntington's disease research)	LuminAR UROP (Media Lab Group)	Allan Blanchard (Perfecting the Super Battery)	Kamena Kostova (Koch Ctr. for Cancer Research)