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Use these links to explore undergraduate research and internship programs in San Antonio, TX



Local Programs in San Antonio, TX
UT San Antonio
University of Texas at San Antonio and UT Health San Antonio
Majors: Biology, MMI or (BA) Chemistry
Earn a Bachelor of Science degree from UTSA and a Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science in five years (3 years in UTSA, 2 Years in UTHSA).
Applicaiton info:
Contact The Health Professions Office for MLSEAP Application
Phone: (210) 458-5185
Email: hpoffice@utsa.edu
Student Union 2.02.04
University of Texas at San Antonio
Majors: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geosciences, Mathematics, Microbiology and Immunology, Neuroscience, Physics
Designed for sophomore (or higher) interested in pursuing a PhD.
Contact Edith James, M.S.
Undergraduate Research Coordinator
Phone: 210-458-4058
Email: Edith.James@utsa.edu
University of Texas at San Antonio and UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
Majors: STEM
Designed for freshman undergraduates a road to early acceptance to the University of Texas Health San Antonio (UTHSA) School of Dentistry. Students admitted to DEAP will earn a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology from UTSA and a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree at the UTHSA Dental School within a seven year period.
University of Texas at San Antonio
Majors: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology and Immunology, Neuroscience, Physics
Designed for incoming Freshman COS Honors students interested in pursuing a PhD or MD/PhD.
Contact Program Coordinator, Edith Bermeo James
Email: Edith.James@utsa.edu
FLN 2.03.02K
McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
University of Texas at San Antonio
Majors: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology and Immunology, Neuroscience, Physics
Designed to support first-generation and low-income sophomore (or higher) undergraduates at UTSA to pursue research-based graduate studies, specifically the Ph.D. includes participating at a 10-week Summer Research Institute
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Designed for students who aspire to complete a doctoral degree in any STEM by preparing and developing individuals to pursue careers in cancer research by providing professional development and cancer research experience.
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Research involving non-human primates, veterinary research, and primate care
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Administrative support of research
UT Health San Antonio
South Texas Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (STUROP)
Freshman undergraduates seeking research on health and disease.
American Cancer Society Center for Innovation in Cancer Research Training (ACS CICRT) Summer Program
Designed for rising sophomores, juniors and seniors who are obtaining a STEM degree at either UT San Antonio, St. Mary’s University or the University of the Incarnate Word and interested in the opportunity to work in cancer research.
Pharmacology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Designed for rising sophomores, juniors and seniors looking for a variety of experiences that will help prepare them for success in research-intensive doctoral programs, as well as for other professional school programs.
UT Health San Antonio
3-Week Summer Pre-Dental Enrichment Program for students in college to strengthen their academic science background, prepare for and successfully take the DAT, improve leadership qualities, and increase the knowledge of a career in dentistry.