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University of Minnesota
REU: Challenges of the 21st Century
Deadline
Last year: due Feb 2, 2026. Expect about the same.
Estimate
Where
Minneapolis, MN
United States
EstimateHow we estimate this
This year's date isn't posted yet. We show last cycle's official deadline from the program's own page. Programs often keep a similar schedule, but dates can move, so check the official page.
- Based on:
- Last cycle's official deadline
- Evidence:
- The REU site's page says: "…scripts may be official or unofficial (whatever is easiest for you). Application deadline February 2, 2026 2026 Program dates June 1 to…" (read 2026-10-19).
What it is
A paid NSF-funded summer research program (REU) hosted by University of Minnesota, focused on Challenges of the 21st Century. Undergrads work on real research projects with faculty mentors. Check the program site for dates, eligibility and how to apply.
Most NSF research programs require US citizenship or permanent residency; check the program page.
Who it's for
- Who it's for
- Undergraduates interested in chemistry research (REUs are generally for U.S. citizens and permanent residents; check the site)
- Class years
- Class year unknown · Eligibility not confirmed, check the official page
- Majors
- Chemistry
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN (United States)
- Deadline
- EstimateLast year: due Feb 2, 2026. Expect about the same.
What's a research?
Paid research with a lab or professor, usually over the summer.
Verified today on the official page. You apply there, not here.
Don't wait for the deadline. Early applicants often get reviewed first, and spots fill on a rolling basis.