Interested Students
Eligibility
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- U.S. Citizen or meet the residency requirements for federal student financial assistance
- Current and continuing TWU undergraduate student enrolled at TWU in a bachelor’s degree granting program
- Goal of pursuing a PhD degree
- McNair Scholars Program follows federal regulations; students must meet the following requirements to be considered:
- Income eligible AND First-generation college student (neither parent earned a bachelor’s degree) OR
- Considered underrepresented in graduate school
Application process
- Step 1: Review application requirements and the checklist
- Step 2: Complete the McNair Scholars Application
Program requirements and expectations
McNair participants are required to commit in writing to all program requirements and expectations including:
- A research project each year
- One summer research internship during junior or senior year, with funding up to $2,600
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