Programme Overview 

The Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine is hosting the third edition of iENGAGE, an online summer student research programme to:

• Provide remote interactions with WWIEM researchers, designed to develop scientific skills;
• Offer high-level insight and experience into world-class research;
• Deliver remote technical training in a range of cutting-edge experimental techniques;
• Expand summer educational activities to worldwide participation.

The programme will be delivered via Microsoft Teams over a period of 6 weeks in the summer of 2023.

Queen’s University students who complete iENGAGE will be eligible for Degree Plus accreditation. For further details visit: https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/degreeplus/

 

Applications

iENGAGE is aimed at undergraduate students in the areas of Biomedical, Medical, Health and Life Sciences degrees. The programme has a limited number of places and the students will be selected based on their motivation to join iENGAGE. Worldwide participation will be key for the success of the programme and the selection process will ensure a fair and balanced country representation.

Applications for iENGAGE 2023 are now closed. We will open applications for iENGAGE 2024 at the end of this year.

A small fee will be applied to join iENGAGE based on the students’ country of origin:

High income - £100 (GBP)

Upper-Middle income - £50 (GBP)

Lower-Middle income - £10 (GBP)

Low income – Free

Contact: iengage@qub.ac.uk