Maurice and Fay Karpf Peace Prize Award

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Deadline: March 11, 2026 at 5 pm ET

Awards $5,000 stipends to support undergraduates conducting a research or creative project with the mentorship of a Brandeis faculty mentor.

Students who receive summer funding are expected to dedicate intensive effort toward the project for 7-10 weeks during the summer and participate in the summer community of Brandeis undergraduate researchers.

See the URCC Funding Index Page for detailed information on eligibility and the link to submit an application.


The Maurice and Fay Karpf Peace Prize Award supports undergraduate research and travel for projects "...involving contributions to the subject of promotion of universal peace, goodwill, tolerance, and understanding among peoples of the earth."