Yale Undergraduate Research Conference 2026

The Yale Undergraduate Research Conference (YURC) is the nation’s largest student-run research conference, bringing together hundreds of undergraduates from around the world to Yale University. Participants present original research spanning the full spectrum of academic disciplines, from science and engineering to the social sciences and humanities.

YURC 2026 will be held at Yale University from February 20–22, 2026.

  • Application Opens: September 1st

    Application Closes: January 31st

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    Please visit our Scholarship Directory to see if your institution provides funding to travel to YURC!

APPLICATIONS FOR YURC 2026 OPEN SEPTEMBER 1st

Past Conferences

2016