2013 University of California, Riverside offers eight-week Mentoring Summer Research Internship Program(MSRIP) for undergraduate students in USA

Field of Internship: Physical, biological and agricultural sciences,chemical/environmental and electrical engineering and computer science, to the social sciences, humanities and education.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Internship Provider:  University of California, Riverside 
Internship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:-U.S. citizen or permanent residents
-Students from four-year institutions who are entering their Junior or Senior years or first-year master’s students enrolling at UCR in the fall
-Students interested in pursuing a graduate degree (i.e., master’s, doctoral)
-First generation college students, those from socioeconomic hardship backgrounds, or students qualified by other pertinent criteria
-Minimum 3.0 GPA required of all students
-Undergraduates must be enrolled full-time at four-year colleges or universities

Internship Open for International Students : No

Is this paid internship? Yes

Internship Description: The MSRIP goal is to increase the number of outstanding undergraduates from diverse backgrounds who pursue the Ph.D. by strengthening their academic and professional development for admission to University of California campuses and UC Riverside, in particular, as well as other prestigious colleges and universities across the nation. Now in its twenty-fifth year, the program has attracted students from across the country at universities such as Princeton, Yale, Harvard, Xavier University, Howard University, Hampton College, CUNY, Morehouse, Clark Atlanta, Berkeley, and Stanford, to name a few. Students with socioeconomic or educationally disadvantaged backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.Award Notification:  By no later than March 29, 2013.

Number of awards offered: Not known

Tenure of award: Eight Weeks.

Value:- Stipend ($3,000)
-Room and board (where appropriate)
-Out-of-state transportation
-Cultural and social activities (may be included)

How to Apply: By Post

Internship Application Deadline: February 15, 2013

Further Internship Information and Application

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