City:
Nashville
State:
Tennessee
Category:
Summer
Type:
Research
The Vanderbilt Undergraduate Clinical Research Internship Program (UCRIP) gives college students earning a four-year degree the opportunity to participate in both research and clinical patient care at an academic medical center. This program is designed for students who are interested in a career in medicine. Participants will complete a research project under the directorship of a research mentor and also directly observe clinical patient care while spending time with residents and attending physicians.
Eligibility:
- The Program is limited to U.S. citizens (or persons having U.S. Permanent Resident status) earning a four-year undergraduate degree at an accredited US college or university.
- Applying students must be a college undergraduate during the summer of the program year.
- Applying students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater on a 4.0 scale.
- Preference is given to candidates with prior research experience and who have taken advance science courses.
- Applying students should have a strong desire to pursue an M.D. degree or a combined M.D./Ph.D. degree.
- Online application deadline is FEBRUARY 1
- Students should have a strong desire to pursue an M.D. degree or a combined M.D./Ph.D. degree.
Deadline:
Early January