Post-bacc Research Scholars Program at MIT

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:09:37 -0500

The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT offers a two-year funded non-degree post-baccalaureate program for outstanding recent college graduates who plan to pursue a research career in neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, computational neuroscience or neuro-engineering and who would benefit from additional research experience and course work before applying to graduate programs in neuroscience.

This program is specifically designed to provide individuals from under-represented minority groups in a STEM field, first-generation college students, individual with disabilities or veterans, the opportunity to take courses at MIT, conduct supervised research in any BCS lab of their choice, and immerse themselves in the MIT culture and its academic rigors, while gaining the knowledge and experience necessary to become competitive applicants and successful graduate students in various fields of neuroscience.

The Application deadline is February 28, 2019. Applicants will be informed of their application status by April 15.

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