Center for Research and Training in the Sciences
Biotechnology, Sciences and Engineering Building
Room 2.108 (210) 458-4430
Center for Research & Training in the Sciences Scholarships |
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| Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program MBRS/Rise Minority Biomedical Research Support Research in Science Enhancement Program |
MINORITY ACCESS TO RESEARCH CAREERS (MARC) PROGRAM
Award: 15 junior/senior awards of $10,956; tuition and fees and $1200 travel allowance
- Must be an undergraduate majoring in the field of chemistry or biology
- Must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
- Must be committed to attending graduate school and pursuing a career in biomedical research
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Preference given to students with a disadvantaged background
- Application requirements: Two letters of recommendation and statement describing career goals; contact MBRS/MARC Office for more information
- Deadline: Applications accepted year-round
MBRS/RISE MINORITY BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH SUPPORT/RESEARCH IN SCIENCE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM
Award: $850 travel allowance; $11,200 for juniors and seniors; awards of $13,500 plus tuition and fees for graduate students; number of awards varies
- Must be majoring in the field of chemistry or biology
- Must possess a sincere interest in pursuing a biomedical research career
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students


