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Undergrad Research

We are one of the national leaders in providing undergraduate research opportunities far you with your profs! Research opportunities are available to all students. Plus, with the Outstanding Scholars Program you can even get paid while doing it.

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Research - what exactly does that mean?

You’ll identify the question around a certain subject or topic, and then go about answering it. We are one of the national leaders in providing undergraduate research opportunities for you with your profs! Research opportunities are available to all students. Plus, with the Outstanding Scholars Program you can even get paid while doing it.

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Things you should know

You can get involved in research in your first year at UWindsor! Once you catch the research bug, you'll never want to stop, and we won't stop providing you with opportunities to follow that passion.

You can do everything from cancer research to ergonomics to finance to advertising research.

There are endless research opportunities at UWindsor, no matter what program you're in!

Our professors are enthusiastic about undergraduate research; connecting with them can help you land a research position!

Most of our programs on campus have an aspect of research. In a lab in our new Essex Centre for Research building, in a studio in the basement of Lambton Hall, in a finance lab in Odette School of Business, or a theatre in the School of Creative Arts, located in our downtown campus.

Research in first year!

We’re national leaders in providing undergraduate research opportunities to first-year students.

Research doesn’t always mean labs

You’ll find opportunities across most faculties — from nursing to business.

We do science better.

Our 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio is the best in Ontario.

Make the most of it!

Over 65% of UWindsor undergrads participate in research initiatives.