Apply to be a URS Scholar

Thank you for your interest in the Undergraduate Research Scholars (URS) program. Our URS Scholar Application for the 2025-2026 academic year is closed. The application for the 2026-2027 school year will open in May 2026.

 

Eligible students for URS are:

  • From any college or school at UW-Madison
  • First-year or transfer undergraduate students starting at UW–Madison this Summer or Fall term
  • Current UW–Madison undergraduate students starting their second year this Summer or Fall term
  • Available to attend the Wednesday seminar from 5:30 to 6:30 pm both Fall and Spring semesters.

To learn more about being a URS Scholar please read the Prospective Scholars page.