Thank you for your interest in the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Research Program. Below is information related to the application process.
Application
Applications for the 2025-2026 Academic Year will open during the Fall 2024 semester.
View the Application Guidelines
Application Process
Please be prepared to provide the following documentation for your application.
- Online Application Form: Complete the online application form, providing your personal information, academic background, and a statement of purpose outlining your commitment to diversity in academia.
- Letters of Recommendation: Submit two letters of recommendation from faculty members who can speak to your academic abilities and potential for success in a PhD program.
- Transcripts: Provide official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended.
- Research Proposal: Submit a research proposal outlining a potential project you would like to undertake during the fellowship.
- Resume/CV: Provide a current resume or CV that speaks to your educational and career background.
Please note that incomplete applications will not be processed. If you require support, please email mmuf@csusb.edu.
Important Dates
- Application Opens: January 6th, 2025
- Application Deadline: March 31st, 2025
- Interviews: TBA
- Notification of Acceptance: TBA
How to Apply
To start your application, please click the link below: