Eligibility

The following individuals are welcome to participate in the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) at MIT.

• MIT Students. All registered MIT undergraduates in good academic standing, including transfer students. International Special Students should also confirm their eligibility with the International Students Office.
  
  
• Wellesley College Students. Wellesley students may participate in a UROP through the MIT-Wellesley Exchange Program
  
  
• CME Students. Students participating in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange.

However, the following individuals are not eligible to UROP at MIT:

• Undergraduates from institutions other than Wellesley College, MIT or the Cambridge/MIT Exchange.
  
  
• Individuals who have officially received a bachelor's degree, unless they are working toward another bachelor's degree.
  
  
• Incoming freshman during the summer prior to fall enrollment.
  
  
• Individuals required to withdraw from MIT by the Committee on Academic Performance (CAP).
  
  

NOTE: It is inadvisable for students on Academic Warning to pursue a UROP.  If you are on Warning, consult your academic advisor before beginning a UROP.

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