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Introduction to Research
Overview
A remote research mentorship program offering two tracks: Literature (4–8 weeks) and Medical Case Studies (8 weeks). Students work one-on-one with PhD faculty mentors and graduate student researchers to develop research skills, conduct independent projects, and prepare academic presentations.
At a glance
Sessions
May–Aug4–8 wk sessions
Formats
Online
Location
Online
Cost
$500–$1,499from $995
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College
Acceptance
Application-based with rolling admissions. IRI-NC reviews applications and essays to match students with faculty mentors.
Application requirements
Application Form
Online application form required
Essay
Essay submission required for faculty matching
Interview
Interview with Operations Manager; faculty interview may be conducted if needed
Prior Experience
No prior research experience required
Personal Qualities
Curiosity, perseverance, and willingness to learn
Cost & sessions
Intro-Group starting in June meets every Tuesday at 9AM EST; Intro-Group starting in July meets every Thursday at 9AM EST
Financial aid
Yes. IRI-NC offers need-based financial aid for eligible students. Contact admissions@iri-nc.org for financial aid applications and eligibility requirements.
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