Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship Program Workshops

Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship Program Workshops

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Register by : August 1, 2025

Eligibility : Undergraduate students at MSU Denver enrolled in at least 6 credits

Mode : Online Online and in‑person hybrid (workshops are virtual)

Team : Individual

Free

Research Scholars Program

The Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship Program is proud to introduce the Research Scholars Program that aims to increase the number of paid research / creative scholarship opportunities for students while building a research community and providing co-curricular support through attending any two of our 1-hour workshops.

Workshops are designed to:

  • Build community
  • Explore expectations for working in a research group
  • Promote self-efficacy
  • Develop research comprehension and communication skills
  • Explore the ethical implications of documenting research
  • Develop a plan to guide career and professional development

Program Requirements

  • Students must already have a research mentor before applying
  • On average, students should plan to commit a minimum of 4 research hours a week but not to exceed 15 hours a week ($19.00/hour) or 225 hours a semester (maximum)
  • Each month, students will be required to submit a report on their progress
  • Students are required to attend at least 2 of the 1-hour workshops presented by the Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship Program.
  • Students are required to present at MSU Denver’s Undergraduate Research Conference in April 2026

 

If you are an undergraduate student taking at least 6 credits and working on a research project with a faculty mentor. please contact [email protected]. We will be accepting 20 students and hope to have the students representing a diversity of majors and backgrounds, but priority will be given in order of expressed interest. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] on how to applyApplication deadline is August 1st.

Paid research (~$19/hour)

Participation Certificate