Research apprenticeships with faculty mentors give talented, motivated University of Delaware undergraduates a chance to see and take part in what is happening on the front lines of discovery at UD today. Every UD college, department and research center provides opportunities for interested students to get their hands on the source of learning. Approximately 1000 students participate each year. Explore the many challenging options you have for bringing learning to life.
New! Find out more about the UDiscover Peer Mentoring Program!
Summer Fellowship Application is CLOSED
Awards will be announced on April 26th
| Application deadline | Email notification | Student acceptance deadline |
Orientation session (choose either date and attend) |
Event(s) you're required to attend as a Scholar | |
| Life Science and Science & Engineering applicants | March 1 | March 22 | April 5 | April 9 & 10 from 4 pm - 5 pm; April 9 session is in Purnell 115; April 10 session is in Sharp Lab 131 |
Scholars Poster Session, April 19, Trabant A-C; 2 pm - 4:30 pm Senior Thesis Symposium, May 4, Perkins Student Center; 9 am - 12:30 pm |
| Arts, Humanities, and Social Science applicants | March 1 | April 3 | April 12 | April 16 & 17 from 4 pm - 5 pm; both sessions are in Purnell 115 |
Senior Thesis Symposium, May 4, Perkins Student Center; 9 am - 12:30 pm |
