Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

Supports intensive research by undergraduate students in mathematical sciences. REU sites engage students in research projects related to a theme.

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Award amountCompetitive stipends

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Chemistry Research Experiences for Undergraduates Sites (CHE REU Sites)

Supports projects providing research experiences for undergraduates in chemistry. Details program guidelines, eligibility, and application process for REU Sites.

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Award amount

Budgets tend to fall under $1,550 per student per week.

Eligibility

Undergraduate student participants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or its possessions.

Requirements

REU Site should provide research opportunities with a coherent intellectual theme.; Typically, at least 80% of CHE REU participants come from outside the host institution.; CHE REU sites usually host 10 students per year (seldom fewer than 8 or more than 12).

Application materials

Students apply directly to REU Sites.; Submit proposals to the NSF-wide REU solicitation.

How to apply

Students apply directly to REU Sites.; Submit proposals to the NSF-wide REU solicitation and choose 'CHE - MPS/CHE - Undergraduate Programs in Chemistry'.

Important dates

Published: January 8, 2008; Past Program Event: June 7, 2024

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