UCSB Edison STEM Research Scholarships

UCSB Office of Education Partnerships

Program overview

Full-time UCSB undergraduates in specified STEM majors from economically, educationally, or geographically challenged schools; U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or DREAM scholars; interested in summer research, academic-year research, or conference presentation funding.

Eligibility

Full-time UCSB student pursuing B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Geography, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Statistics & Data Science; from economically, educationally, and/or geographically challenged school; cumulative GPA 3.0 or above; U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DREAM scholar (DACA); enrolled in UCSB MESA MUP; participate in professional development sessions; present research at a research seminar; letter of recommendation from UCSB faculty/post-doc/researcher. · U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DREAM scholar (DACA recipient).

Key details

Organization
UCSB Office of Education Partnerships
Type
Scholarship
Location
University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Eligible grades
Undergraduate
Application deadline
Summer: May 22, 2026 by 11:59 PM; Winter Quarter: February 13, 2026 by 11:59 PM; Spring Quarter: May 16, 2026 by 11:59 PM; Conference: Ongoing until September 18 or fulfilled.
Time commitment
Summer: eight-week full-time intensive; Academic year: extend research; Conference: presentation.
Application status
Open

How to apply

Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.

Official program page