The Pratt Research Fellows Program is a unique, immersive opportunity for undergraduates to conduct authentic research with a faculty member. It’s a deeply engaging and rewarding experience. Typically, Pratt Fellows also graduate with Departmental Distinction and many other honors.
Third-year and advanced second-year students are encouraged to apply. Applications are accepted each fall, with a deadline of October 31.
2024 Fellows Poster Session
2:00 to 4:00 pm • Thursday, April 25 • Fitzpatrick Center Atrium
Three (3) independent study semesters. Students earn a total of 3 course credits
10-week, full-time internship experience on campus for one summer
Students receive a stipend of $5,000 to cover living expenses incurred during the summer research experience
Alternative
Four (4) independent study semesters
Students earn a total of four course credits.
Pratt Research Fellows work on projects under the direction of dedicated faculty advisors. Course credit is given in your major in a linked three-semester course sequence:
394: Engineering Undergraduate Fellows Projects
Intensive research project selected by a Pratt Engineering Undergraduate Fellow. Course credit is contingent upon satisfactory completion of 493 and 494.
493: Engineering Undergraduate Fellows Projects
Continuation course for Engineering Undergraduate Fellows, contingent upon satisfactory completion of 394
494: Engineering Undergraduate Fellows Projects
Final course for Engineering Undergraduate Fellows, contingent upon satisfactory completion of 394 and 494
