Undergraduate Opportunities
Competition now open for the 2026 CBR/LSI Summer Studentship Program!
Our Summer Studentship program provides students with an opportunity to get hands-on research experience during the summer months and to present their research at Research Day. This program also enhances the summer students’ learning with research skills workshops, career development events, and complementary social events.
Summer students will receive an award of up to $9750 for up to 16 weeks duration (May – August, 2026). These awards are designated for undergraduate students or medical students who are interested in working under the supervision of a CBR Principal Investigator (PI), Research Associate (RA), or Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) over the summer period (May to August).
To apply:
- Students must connect with a CBR or LSI Principal Investigator, Postdoctoral Fellow, or Research Associate they are interested in working with.
- Complete the application package:
- Once a student and their supervisor have agreed to apply for the Program, they will work together to complete and submit an application. Download the 2026 Summer Studentship Application form here.
- Submit your application package to Mira Milutinovic (mira.milutinovic@ubc.ca) by March 22, 2026. Please email the application package as a single PDF file.
- Applicants will be contacted in late March/early April with the results of the competition.
Please contact Mira Milutinovic if you have any questions!
Application Deadline : Sunday, March 22, 2026
2026 IRIC Student Recruitment Event
The IRIC of the University of Montreal has recently launched the 2026 IRIC Student Recruitment Event. Open to undergraduate and graduate students with a strong interest in life sciences research, this event offers a unique opportunity to discover the various opportunities offered by the researchers of our institute.
Being aware of your University’s great reputation and of the quality of your training programs, we would love to see some of your students participate in this exciting and personally enriching event.
Submit your application here.
Application Deadline : Monday, March 2, 2026, 10:00 A.M. (EST)