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Research opportunities

UROS

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme (UROS) offers undergraduate students funded opportunities to gain hands-on research experience. Successful projects are awarded a student bursary of up to £1000, which allows them to collaborate with University staff on research projects during the summer break.

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