Research Experiences for Undergraduates
This grant funds research opportunities for undergraduate students.
About this program
The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program provides funding for undergraduate students to engage in research projects across various disciplines. It aims to enhance the educational experience of students by involving them in hands-on research activities, fostering their skills and knowledge in their respective fields. The program is designed for undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing careers in research and academia. Eligible institutions can apply for funding to support their REU sites, which can be in various fields such as science, engineering, and mathematics. The program encourages collaboration between faculty and students, providing a platform for students to gain valuable experience and contribute to ongoing research projects. By participating in the REU program, students will not only develop their research skills but also build professional networks that can benefit their future careers.
Eligibility
Eligible institutions include colleges and universities that can host undergraduate research experiences.