SCHOLARSHIP: University of San Diego, USA International Scholarship for Undergraduate | Graduate | High School Students

University of San Diego (USD) all summer research students scholarship, whether receiving a stipend or volunteering, whether full-time or part-time, whether a USD student or non-USD student, whether undergraduate or graduate, are required to register as Summer Research Scholars.

About university:

The University of San Diego (USD) is a private, Catholic institution located in San Diego, California. Renowned for its picturesque campus and commitment to academic excellence, USD offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university emphasizes ethical leadership, social responsibility, and global awareness, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for students from diverse backgrounds.

Scholarship deadline:

Part 1 is a simple registration which should only take students about 5 minutes to complete. Recommended deadline: May 2, 2025 at 11:59 pm

Part 2 requires students to complete trainings and forms which will be uploaded directly to the registration form. You do not need to complete these trainings again if you have already done so. You are still required to complete Part 2 of research scholar registration, however. Deadline: May 30, 2025 at 11:59 pm

Scholarship details:

• University or Organization: University of San Diego (USD)
• Department: Office of Undergraduate Research
• Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate, High School Students
• Award: Professional development opportunities, research training, and discounted on-campus housing (USD students only)
• Access Mode: Online and in-person registration
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: Domestic and International
• The award can be taken in: United State of America USA

Scholarship eligibility requirements:

• Eligible Countries: Open to students of all nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is open to research activities in any subject offered by the university.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must register as a Summer Research Scholar (Part 1 and Part 2 of the registration).
  2. Open to USD and non-USD students (undergraduate, graduate, or high school students).
  3. Must be participating in research as one of the following:
     • AnchorSTEM Scholars
     • Beckman Scholars
     • STARBURST Scholars
     • McNair Scholars
     • Scholarship-supported research students
     • Researchers on a faculty member’s grant
     • Students pursuing an independent project with faculty guidance
     • External students conducting research with USD faculty
     • High school students conducting research with USD faculty
  4. Completion of Responsible Conduct in Research/Research Ethics Training.

Scholarship Application Guidelines:

1. Complete Part 1 of Research Scholar Registration: A simple online form (deadline: May 2, 2025).
2. Complete Part 2 of Research Scholar Registration: Submit required training certificates and forms directly in the registration portal (deadline: May 30, 2025).
3. Ensure compliance with mandatory Responsible Conduct in Research/Research Ethics Training.

Scholarship Benefits:

• Discounted Housing: 50% discount on on-campus summer housing (USD students only).
• Professional Development: Access to workshops and social events throughout the summer.
• Continuous Updates: Receive research updates and information from the Office of Undergraduate Research.

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