Start here if you're just getting started exploring undergraduate research and creative engagement.
Start here to find UROP funding for undergraduate research and creative projects and presentations.
Start here if you were recently awarded UROP funding for projects or conference presentations.
Start here if you're currently working on a UROP-funded project or presenting at a conference.
Start here to find resources for staff and faculty supporting student success from college counselors to advisors.
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UROP makes award offers by email. Students should be attentive to their awarded grant term, because the timelines differ by term.
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Students must accept or decline award offers using an online form linked in their decision notice by the deadline posted online.
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Students without a CU employee identification number (EID) must submit the Personal Information (PI) form by the deadline posted.
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Payment partners in the Human Resources Service Center enter awards into the payroll system and enroll students without an EID (with info. from the PI form).
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Students without an EID need to set up direct deposit during the "direct deposit window," and students with an EID should double-check their information.
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Student payments are issued in one lump sum based on the award timeline posted online. Students should check their accounts to ensure payment was received.
For Fall Graduates
All Other Recipients
The next deadline is February 12, 2027, and will award proposals in Summer 2027 and Academic Year 2027-28. Join the Application Alert List to be notified when applications open.
Developed and hosted in Boulder since 2018, UROP's Sidewalk Symposium invites undergraduates to share their research and creative presentations with chalk on campus walkways. UROP welcomes undergraduates at any stage of their project to participate.
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