Undergraduate Research Funding

University-level Funding for Undergraduate Research and Travel

• Undergraduate Research and Creative Opportunities (URCO) grants to support undergraduate research expenses and provide scholarship funds. The QCNR Dean’s Office can provide the required match for an awarded URCO to any QCNR undergraduate. Please notify the Associate Dean (karen.beard@usu.edu) at time of URCO application. Separate application for a QCNR URG is no longer necessary for the required amount.
• Office of Research Undergraduate Student Travel Award partially funds travel costs associated with professional conference presentations.
• USU/SA Travel Funding, the Academic Opportunity Fund provides parital funding to present research or to participate in an academic competition.