Early Research Incubator Program (ERIP)


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Deadline extended to April 7!

Open to freshman, sophomore, and transfer students studying aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering, computer science, physics. Preference given to rural and military families.
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Get a jump start on your career

ERIP students get $7,800 in scholarship funding and the opportunity to engage in advanced research early in their career. Available to students studying aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, or photonics at KU.

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