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Student Research
The mission of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (VPRI) is to expand
and promote the research enterprise at UNT by helping faculty and student researchers
push the boundaries of their fields. This mission is achieved by facilitating an interdisciplinary
approach to research — a catalyst for discovery and innovation — that has cemented
UNT's status as a Tier One research university.
Student Research
- Student Research Development
- Resources
- Funding Your Research
- Research Experiences
- Student Research Events
- Writing and Conducting Research
Empowering the Next Generation of Researchers
At UNT, students are not just learners — they’re leaders in discovery. Through hands-on experiences in labs, studios, and fieldwork, UNT students contribute to high-impact research that advances knowledge and solves real-world challenges.
Whether you're an undergraduate eager to get involved or a graduate student refining your expertise, UNT provides the resources, mentorship, and support to help you thrive as a researcher.
Students from all disciplines can explore research opportunities through:
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Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
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McNair Scholars Program
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Faculty-mentored research projects
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UNT Scholars Day
Graduate students at UNT are supported through:
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Competitive funding & assistantships
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Access to core research facilities
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Mentorship from leading faculty
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Professional development opportunities
Why Research at UNT?
- Undergraduate Research Development
- Graduate Research Development
- Professional Development Workshops
- Events
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Funding Opportunities
- Workshop & Support
- Research experiences and their importance
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