Application Process
Celebrating 40 Years
CU Boulder has an expansive history engaging undergraduates in the research and creative life of the campus dating to the creation of UROP in 1986.
Start here if you're just getting started exploring undergraduate research and creative engagement.
Start here to find UROP funding for undergraduate research and creative projects and presentations.
Start here if you were recently awarded UROP funding for projects or conference presentations.
Start here if you're currently working on a UROP-funded project or presenting at a conference.
Start here to find resources for staff and faculty supporting student success from college counselors to advisors.
Prepare your proposal and submit your application, using the secure and accessible online forms linked on this site.
Account Managers (named in the application) will be alerted to your submission and asked to verify speedtype (ST) information.
UROP will follow-up with applicants and account managers as needed. Check Faculty Grant Payment for details.
Proposals are evaluated in a blind review process by members of the UROP Review Board after the application deadline.
Decision notices are sent from urop@colorado.edu near the end of the spring term; UROP encourages you to add us as a "safe sender."
CU Boulder has an expansive history engaging undergraduates in the research and creative life of the campus dating to the creation of UROP in 1986.