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Maximizing Access to Research Careers

The KU MARC program is offered through the Office for Advancing Success in Science, which manages several externally-funded programs for trainees at KU and Haskell Indian Nations University who are interested in pursuing research careers.

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Find out about MARC program benefits, whether you are eligible and how to apply.
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Program Advantages

The MARC program provides financial support for undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing careers in biomedical research. In addition to a mentored research experience and supplemental coursework, MARC also provides personalized academic counseling, assistance selecting and applying to graduate programs, local presentation opportunities, travel support to attend national meetings, and other opportunities to enhance research and academic skills.


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marc scholars in front of a poster presentation
student presenting a poster

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