SCHOLARSHIP: University of Rochester, USA International Scholarship for Internship | Training program
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Rochester, USA is inviting passionate applicants to apply for the 2025 University of Rochester Summer Research Program. It’s Program is designed to provide promising undergraduate and masters students in chemistry from all over the world the opportunity to conduct first class research at the University of Rochester.
About university:
The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States. It was founded in 1850 and moved into its current campus, next to the Genesee River in 1955.
Scholarship deadline:
January 24, 2025
Scholarship details:
- Host Country: United States of America (USA)
- Study Abroad: Study in USA
- Category: Internships | Training
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Expenses | Accommodation | $1250 Travel Costs | Healthcare
- No IELTS Required
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
To be considered for the University of Rochester International Student Summer Research Program, you must:
- Not be a US citizen or current resident
- Be currently studying outside of the US
- Have not pursued or are not currently in a PhD program
- Be in an undergraduate or master’s program with a focus on chemistry or a related field (e.g. physics, biology, engineering, computer science, etc.)
- Plan to do a PhD in chemistry.
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- An unofficial copy of your transcripts (with English translation)
- A copy of your CV in PDF format
- Contact information of two professors that are familiar with your work to serve as references*
To apply for the 2025 University of Rochester Summer Research Program, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the button below to visit the program’s webpage
- Complete and submit an online application, with the above materials/content.
- A copy of your application and instructions on how to submit their reference letter will be sent to them from summer@chem.rochester.edu.
- Please follow up with your references to make sure that they have received this email. Note that this automated email is sometime filtered as spam.
- You will receive via email a copy of your submitted application and confirmation when your recommendation letters are received.
- Decisions and offers will be made in the last week of March.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Through the University of Rochester Summer Research Program, participants receive a weekly stipend to cover living expenses, as well as on-campus accommodation, health insurance, and up to $1250 toward travel costs.
- The program also covers associated student registration and tuition fees.
- You will be doing research full-time under the supervision of a faculty member of the chemistry department.
- While not conducting research, you will live on campus and will be given the opportunity to participate in a seminar series and a poster event that is designed for summer research students.
- There will be several opportunities for networking throughout the summer. There are no courses associated with this program.
- All participants are required to stay for at least eight weeks, and for a maximum of ten weeks.
