The Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)-CURE Summer Undergraduate
Program is a 10-week research program designed for outstanding undergraduate students
who are interested in pursuing research-based (M.S., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D.) careers
in cancer research.
Stipend that takes account housing, living, and travel expenses
College or university students who have completed their freshman, sophomore or junior
year
In good academic standing
International students with CPT approval
Personal and demographic information
Unofficial transcripts
Personal Statement
Two letters of recommendation uploaded by the person providing you a recommendation (At
least one reference should come from a science or math professor. The other may be
from an advisor, counselor or health care advisor/mentor with whom you worked in a
prior program during the past four years. Once recommendations are added to your Discover
account, an emailed link will be sent through which the persons providing a recommendation may
upload their letters of recommendation.)
Application
Applications typically open in November and closes in January
