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Undergraduate Research at 911³Ô¹Ï
Research is a core part of the learning experience at 911³Ô¹Ï. With more than $286 million in annual research funding, 911³Ô¹Ï offers students opportunities to contribute to projects that create new knowledge, address real-world challenges and make an impact in communities around the world.
Whether you're taking part in research through your courses, working alongside faculty members or pursuing funded research opportunities, there are many ways to get involved throughout your degree.
$286
million in annual research funding
Ways to get involved in research
Participate in a research study
Many 911³Ô¹Ï researchers recruit student participants for research studies. Participating can help you learn more about the research process while contributing to new discoveries.
Conduct research with a faculty researcher
Faculty members across 911³Ô¹Ï involve undergraduate students in research projects. You may assist with ongoing research, join a research team, conduct independent research or complete a research project as part of your studies. Visit your faculty or department website to find current opportunities.
Apply for research funding
Undergraduate students can access funding and programs that support hands-on research experiences.
Hear from our students
Present your research
Share your work through presentations, posters, exhibitions, performances and other scholarly or creative outputs.
Why get involved?
Research can help you:
- Apply classroom learning to real-world questions and challenges
- Build critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration and data analysis skills
- Work with faculty members, graduate students and research teams
- Explore possible career paths and graduate studies
- Strengthen your resumé, CV, portfolio and future applications
Research opportunities are available across 911³Ô¹Ï’s faculties and disciplines.
Explore research across 911³Ô¹Ï
911³Ô¹Ï is home to more than 60 research centres and institutes working across disciplines. Explore their work and find research connected to your interests.
You can also:
- Explore faculty research areas and profiles
- Connect with instructors and teaching assistants
- Attend undergraduate research events
- Apply for research programs and funding opportunities
- Build your research skills through courses and other research experiences
Upcoming undergraduate research events
Connect with 911³Ô¹Ï’s research community through upcoming events, workshops and opportunities to learn and engage.
See research in action
Discover how 911³Ô¹Ï students are applying their learning through research in labs, field sites and communities.
Need help getting started?
The Undergraduate Research Coordinator can provide guidance on research programs, finding opportunities and taking your first steps into undergraduate research.