OpenFieldQueen's Cancer Research Institute (QCRI) Summer Studentship
Four-month summer research opportunity at the Queen's Cancer Research Institute conducting laboratory investigations in cancer genomics, tumor immunology, and clinical trial analytics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate student currently enrolled in 2nd or 3rd year biology, life sciences, or biochemistry with minimum 3.3/4.0 GPA.
- English language proficiency
- Demonstrated English proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Coursework in molecular genetics or immunology.
- Recommendation letters
- One professor reference letter.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Summer research living stipend of CAD $6,500 for a 16-week mentored laboratory placement
- Application fee
- No application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- No tuition charges; direct studentship.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (Summer cohort application deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Queen's University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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