Applying to UBRP and related programs

Thank you for your interest in applying to the UBRP program. In order to ensure that you apply to the correct program, please read the following program descriptions and requirements carefully.

UBRP

To be considered for this program, you must meet the following criteria:

1. You must be a University of Arizona Undergaduate Student currently enrolled in classes
2. You must be enrolled in a minimum of seven credit hours
3. You must be in good academic standing
4. You should have an interest in biological research

If you meet these requirements and would like to start an application, please apply to UBRP now

Interdisciplinary UBRP

To be considered for this program, you must meet the criteria for admitiance into UBRP, additionally:

1. You must be majoring in one or more of the following:
   • Computer Science
   • Engineering
   • Mathematics
   • Physics

If you meet these requirements and would like to start an application, please apply to the interdisciplinary UBRP program now

Additional Information for UBRP and Interdisciplinary UBRP participants

Interdisciplinary UBRP-CT / iPlant

To be considered for this program, you must meet the criteria for admitiance into UBRP, additionally:

1. You must be majoring in one or more of the following:
   • Computer Science
   • Engineering
   • Mathematics
   • Physics
   • Plant Sciences
   • Management Information Systems
   • Statistics

If you meet these requirements and would like to start an application, please apply to the interdisciplinary UBRP-CT program now

NSF/REU (UBRP for Visiting Students)

To be considered for this program, you must meet the following criteria:

1. You must be a visiting student, not currently enrolled at the University of Arizona.
2. You must be in Tucson and available to work for the summer of 2010.

If you meet these requirements and would like to start an application, please apply to NSF/REU now

Beckman Scholars Competition

To be considered for this program, you must meet the following criteria:

1. University of Arizona sophomore, junior or senior students majoring in one of the biological sciences or chemistry
2. American citizens or Permanent Residents of the US
3. Able and willing to work full time for 10 weeks in two consecutive summers in a Beckman mentor's lab as well as 10 hours/week during the academic year.

Frequently asked questions

For more information about UBRP
Carol Bender, Director
Life Sciences South Building, Room 348
1007 East Lowell Street
Tucson, AZ 85721-0106
Telephone: 520-621-9348
FAX: 520-626-5491
E-mail: bender@u.arizona.edu