Summer Undergraduate Research Program

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Eligibility

Applications are invited from undergraduate students who are currently in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year, have a GPA of 3.5 or higher, and have a minimum of 3 months of research experience (students who have a GPA of less than 3.5 but have extensive research experience are encouraged to apply). Applicants should be motivated towards research and be inclined towards graduate education in biomedical sciences, in a Ph.D. Program or M.D./Ph.D. Program.

All applicants must to be committed to having a serious summer experience.

The Award

The award is based on the application materials, including the personal statement, the undergraduate record, and two letters of recommendation. The benefits of the award include:

  • A $3,000 stipend
  • Full access to the benefits of the Mount Sinai Recreation Office
  • A cutting-edge research project in one of over 200 laboratories
  • Networking opportunities with current students, faculty members, and School administration
  • Housing in one of Mount Sinai's residential buildings

Application

Our online application for SURP is now available. The deadline for submitting a complete application for SURP, along with the submission of the current official transcript and two letters of recommendation is February 1(it is highly recommended that at least one of your letters is from someone who can comment specifically about your experience in research).

Please address all correspondence to:
Summer Undergraduate Research Program
Graduate School of Biological Sciences
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1022
New York, NY 10029-6574

E-mail:grads@mssm.edu
Tel: (212) 241.6546
Fax: (212) 241.0651

(800) MD-SINAI (800) 637-4624

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