Requirements and Important Dates

Program Requirements

  • Engineering or science major
  • Preferred 3rd/4th year Undergraduate Students (2nd year students are eligible to apply)
  • GPA above 3.3 on a 4.0 scale, or Top 20% by ranking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proof of English proficiency, 85 iBT TOEFL or 6.5 IELTS
  • Plans to attend graduate programs abroad
  • Motivated, independent and responsible individuals
  • Prior research experience is a plus

UCInspire 2025 Summer Program

Important Dates (Tentative Schedule):

  • Application Open Date: December 1, 2024
  • Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
  • Online Interview: January 22 – February 14, 2025
  • Project Matching and Acceptance Letter: February 18 – March 7, 2025
  • Start Applying for I-20 (to apply for F-1 visa):  March 17, 2025 (tentative)