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Transform HF Undergraduate Summer Research Program

TRANSFORM HF is set up to fund research into heart failure care and prevention that has translational potential and patient-centered design. We also fund projects by trainees focused on new digital technologies and community engagement to advance health equity. This funding drives scientific, professional, entrepreneurial, and patient engagement or Indigenous health training and mentorship to

Engineering Science Research Opportunities Program (U of T)

The program provides support for Year 1 and 2 EngSci students to conduct research with U of T faculty members and researchers during summers early in their academic careers. Through ESROP – U of T, EngSci students join established research groups, gain a deeper understanding of the research process, and take part in intellectually stimulating research activities. Note: students

Ulrich J. Krull Research Excellence Award

The Experiential Education Unit (EEU) in the Office of the Vice-Principal Academic and Dean is pleased to offer the Ulrich J. Krull Research Excellence Award to students who demonstrate outstanding achievement in the Research Opportunity Program (ROP).

CPS Science Leadership Equity Advancement Program (LEAP) Scholar Award

The CPS Science Leadership Equity Advancement Program (LEAP) Scholar Award is aimed at supporting Black and Indigenous undergraduate students who wish to pursue research in the Chemical and Physical Sciences.  Currently offering 2 Science LEAP Scholar Awards in addition to the NSERC USRA and UTEA.

Academic Internships

Academic Internships are designed to supplement classroom learning with practical work-based experience. Upper-year undergraduate students can apply specialized knowledge acquired in their field through a 100 to 200-hour work placement for academic credit. While research might not be the focus of your entire Academic Internship, it will play a role. Internship opportunities include:

Robert Rawlings Scholarship

To be awarded to one or more University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) undergraduate students participating in a University of Toronto study abroad, or independently arranged research opportunity at an institution approved and recognized by UTM where the courses/research will be accredited to the student’s U of T degree.

UTM Undergraduate Research Grant

UTM Undergraduate Research Grants are intended to assist eligible undergraduate students to develop and improve research skills. Grants are provided for student-initiated research projects, which are related to their degree programs and are supervised by UTM faculty members. The project may be conducted within the context of an independent study course, but need not be. A

Centre for Urban Environment Research Awards

The Centre for Urban Environments (CUE) is a proud supporter of undergraduate research at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Every year, CUE allocates funding to ensure that students can pursue independent and cutting-edge research alongside leading scholars in urban environmental studies. This funding is provided on a competitive basis, with a total of two to

Chemical Engineering Summer Research Fellowship Awards

Chemical Engineering Summer Research Fellowship Awards provides financial support in obtaining research work experience to help develop and inspire students’ potential for graduate studies and a research career in mechanical and industrial engineering.

Edgar McAllister Foundation Undergraduate Summer Research Award 

Edgar McAllister Foundation Undergraduate Summer Research Award provides financial support in obtaining research work experience to help develop and inspire students’ potential for graduate studies and a research career in mechanical and industrial engineering.