Undergraduate Research
Pursue the Unknown
Gain transformative new perspectives on the world through undergraduate research. At Mizzou, you can begin as early as your freshman year.
Get Paid to Explore
Undergraduate research opportunities include both paid and volunteer positions. Undergraduate Research Fellowships, which pay a stipend each semester, are also available.
Undergraduate Research News
Jan. 7, 2026
Mizzou Engineering winter 2025 capstone projects
Seniors developed a training tool for veterinary students, an app for language learners, patient intake solutions and more through their capstone projects.
Jan. 6, 2026
Finding a practical solution to a common problem
Mechanical engineering students used Mizzou’s 3D printing resources to develop a device to help people stay dry when loading children into vehicles in the pouring rain.
Jan. 6, 2026
Connecting process efficiency and patient outcomes
Industrial engineering students helped Burrell Behavioral Health ensure quality care for their clients, highlighting the value engineering can add to health care settings.
Jan. 6, 2026
Resolving a bottleneck in patient intake
Industrial engineering students reimagined the data ingestion process for a health care provider for their capstone project, which could save the client nearly $200,000 annually.