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Undergraduate Research

This is a list of some undergraduate research conferences.

Many discipline-based conferences also provide opportunities to undergraduates to present their work.

 

Global

  • International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) is an annual academic conference that showcases the best in undergraduate research from around the world through our network of participating institutions.

    ICUR was established through a collaboration between staff at Monash University and the University of Warwick in 2013, and is supported by the Monash Warwick Alliance between these two leading universities. ICUR now annually includes up to thirteen institutions across five continents.

    [UDST is currently not a participating institution, however the organizing committee is open to receiving new members.]

USA

  • National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
    The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students.
     
  • MIT Undergraduate Research Technology Conference (URTC)
    URTC is an annual three-day technical conference held at the MIT campus in late September to early October each year that allows undergraduate students from all over the world to present, discuss, and develop solutions for advancing technology for humanity.
     
  • National Collegiate Research Conference (NCRC)
    NCRC is a large-scale, multidisciplinary conference held annually at Harvard University, where accomplished undergraduate students from across the United States and internationally convene each year to share their research in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. 

Qatar

  • Annual Undergraduate Research Conference, Georgetown University in Qatar
    [No information has been posted since 2019.]

  • Qatar University provides at least one platform annually to showcase its own undergraduate research. Some avenues may be open to presenters from other Qatar universities.

  • In 2023, Texas A&M University in Qatar hosted an undergraduate research retreat open to students across all Education City universities. This year's iteration may be open to university students across Qatar.