Funding Amount

Up to $45,000 over 4 years

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Oregon Pathways to Industrial Research Careers (OPIRC) Scholarship

Award Amount: Up to $45,000 over 4 years for pursuit of bachelor's and master's degrees

Program Focus: Supports students pursuing polymer science and industrial research careers

Key Features:

  • Provides funding for 4-year degree pathway (bachelor's and master's)

  • Includes individual mentorships through the Knight Campus Graduate Internship Program

  • Launched in October 2022
  • Eligibility:

  • UCC students preparing to transfer to University of Oregon

  • Focus on biochemistry and industrial research pathways

  • Qualified students selected through application process
  • Geographic Scope: Oregon (UCC to University of Oregon transfer pathway)

    Contact: Inquire with UCC physics and chemistry departments or UCC Foundation

    Background: Designed and proposed by UCC physics professor Mick Davis in conjunction with the University of Oregon to support students pursuing advanced degrees in science and engineering fields.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationstem-educationcollege-prepworkforce-development

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