Student Toolkit – Office of Research

Welcome to the Student Toolkit. Here you will find resources to help you navigate the research life cycle at UC Santa Cruz.

Preparing and submitting a proposal

Pre-proposal strategy

Funding opportunities

Grant writing resources

Submit a proposal

Eligibility to submit a proposal (PI)

Proposal deadlines

Start a new proposal

Compliance and training

Research compliance

Foreign engagement

Research misconduct

International travel

Required trainings

Responsible Conduct of Research – RCR

Human Subjects Research – HSR

Animal Care and Use – IACUC

Ethics and Compliance Briefing – COI

CITI Program training

Engagement and opportunities

Innovation & business engagement

Invention disclosure

Guidance for student inventors

Student research opportunities

UCSC internship programs

Undergraduate research opportunities

Graduate research opportunities

Last modified: May 01, 2024