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Student Research Opportunities at the Medical College of Wisconsin

Opportunities are available for students and trainees at various stages to gain exposure to biomedical research and learn from investigative teams at MCW and our affiliates.

NIH Training Grants

NIH Training Grants

Graduate students, medical students, postdoctoral fellows, and other trainees may be eligible for one of MCW's competitive T32 training programs funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Learn about NIH Training Grants
Medical Scientist Training Program

Medical Scientist Training Program

Our MD/PhD Program was established in 1983 and our mission is to support medical and research training culminating in the receipt of both an MD and a PhD degree while assisting to reduce the cost associated with your training experience.
Learn about our Medical Scientist Training Program
Medical Student Summer Research Program

Medical Student Summer Research Program

A research opportunity for first-year medical students enrolled at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Learn about our Summer Research Program
Summer Program for Undergraduate Research

Summer Program for Undergraduate Research

Participation in SPUR is intended for students who are currently enrolled at an accredited college or university who intend to pursue scientific-based graduate studies.
Learn about SPUR
Program for Undergraduate Research Experience

Program for Undergraduate Research Experience

The Program for Undergraduate Research (PURE) offered through the MCW Graduate School is a non-paid, internship-based program for undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program at an accredited college/university.
Learn about PURE
Diversity Programs

Diversity Programs

The Office of Student Affairs/Diversity at MCW-Milwaukee offers signature research programs for qualified students, including the Research Opportunity for Academic Development in Science (ROADS), Diversity Summer Health-Related Research Education Program (DSHREP), as well as the clinically focused Apprenticeship in Medicine (AIM).
Explore our diversity programs
Children's Wisconsin

Children's Wisconsin

Children's Wisconsin job shadows allow students to observe the responsibilities of a physician, credentialed AHP, or other employee. Shadows are clinical in nature, but may include aspects of research.
Explore Children's Wisconsin Opportunities
Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health's Job Shadow program allows students of 16 years of age or older to observe patient care in clinical or non-clinical areas at a Froedtert Health system location. 
Explore Froedtert Health Opportunities