Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards
The Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards (JCURA) program was established in 2009-2010 by the Vice-President Academic and Provost. This UVic award encourages undergraduates to pursue innovative and original research and enhance learning while providing a valuable preparatory experience towards graduate studies or a research related career.
Successful student applicants receive $1,500 credited directly to their UVic student account.
How to apply
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2025-2026 Competition
There is 1 award available for the 2025-2026 academic year.
SMS Application procedure
- Students who are interested in applying should contact a potential supervisor to discuss their proposed project.
- Parts 1 and 2 of the application form must be completed by the student and their confirmed supervisor.
- The completed application form, along with a CV, must be submitted to Karinna Vasquez Castro by Friday, June 13, 2025, at 11:59 PM.
- Successful applicants will be notified in early September.
SMS Internal Deadline for Applications: Friday, June 13, 2025 by 11:59 pm.
For additional information please contact Karinna Vasquez Castro, Administrative Assistant, School of Medical Sciences.