The Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (MURAP) invites applications for a ten-week paid summer research internship for undergraduate students (rising juniors or seniors) in the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts. The program will be held from May 22 to July 28, 2016 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. MURAP seeks to prepare talented and motivated students from diverse backgrounds, or those with a proven commitment to diversity, for graduate study. The program provides students with a rigorous research experience under the guidance of a UNC faculty mentor.
Each participant will receive:
· Generous stipend
· Campus housing
· Meal allowance
· Bi-weekly writing, communication skills and professional development workshops
· GRE prep course (and all necessary materials)
· Paid domestic travel expenses
The application will be available online starting November 2, 2015 and the application deadline is February 5, 2016. For more details about the program, please see the attached announcement. To access an application, or for additional information about MURAP, please visit our website at murap.unc.edu or contact Emma Kioko, Program Coordinator, atmurap@unc.edu