Looking for Research Opportunities?
Engaging in undergraduate research is one of the most transformative experiences you can pursue during your academic journey. Whether you’re exploring a new field, building skills for graduate school or your future career, or simply curious about the research process, there are many ways to get started.
At UCF, we offer several pathways to help you connect with research teams and faculty mentors. Below are two excellent starting points:
Knight Reseach Scholars Program (KRSP)
The Knight Research Scholars Program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to serve as team members and participate in research teams led by graduate students or postdoctoral scholars. Many undergraduates remain involved for multiple semesters, deepening their contributions and even mentoring newer team members.
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OUR Research Database
The OUR Research Database has faculty led opportunities for students to engage in undergraduate research. Before reaching out directly to faculty, we highly recommend that you make an appointment with our peer mentor, attend a getting started workshop, or check out the quick guide to getting started.