UROP can enhance your appreciation of the research environment especially if you are keen on considering postgraduate study. Equally, it is the perfect opportunity to pursue something relevant to your degree while enhancing your employability. Several hundred students participate annually.

A UROP research experience can help enhance skills, introduce you to new ones and allow you the opportunity to expend your enthusiasm for your discipline. Work hard and impress and it is not uncommon for a UROP to result in being named on a scientific publication.