Summer Research Opportunity Program
UW–Madison offers these summer research programs designed for undergraduate students from across the country.
These programs offer exceptional opportunities for undergraduates to engage in hands-on research, working closely with faculty mentors and graduate students in their chosen fields.
How to apply
Applications for the 2026 UW–Madison Summer Research Opportunity Program have closed. The application window typically opens in November each year.
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