UROC

UROC (pronounced you-rock) is administered by the University of Arizona Graduate College, and provides participants with excellent research training and graduate school preparation through:

• research experience under the guidance of a faculty mentor
• professional development and graduate admission workshops 
• social networking and a community building with like-minded peers
• poster session, oral presentation, and abstract writing
• A $5,000 summer stipend (award amount and disbursement varies by program)

​Typical eligibility requirements:

• Rising juniors and seniors* 
• US citizen or permanent resident
• 3.0 GPA or above
• Strong interest in pursuing graduate education, particularly in earning a master’s or PhD

*AWARDSS may accept post-bacs and master's students.