Academics are now invited to submit applications for the summer round of the Undergraduate Research Assistantship (URA) programme.
The programme is funded by the Fusion Investment Fund and aims to support undergraduates to undertake paid work under the guidance of an experienced academic in a research position that is directly related to their career path and/or academic discipline.
The summer programme is for students to work full-time (37.5 hours per week) for six weeks over the summer. This programme will have the capacity for approximately 20 placements.
Further information of the URA programme as a whole can be found here.
To apply for a URA over the summer, please complete the following application form. Please note the closing date for applications is midnight Sunday 21st February.
If you have any questions relating to the programme, please contact Rachel Clarke, KE Adviser (KTP) on 01202 961347 or email clarker@bournemouth.ac.uk











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