This page includes information for program directors about admissions, international students, health insurance, housing and dining, recreational center, parking, calendar/ events, stipends, and tax information that pertains to undergraduate research during the summer semester.
Admissions
External students participating in summer undergraduate research programs at UI need to be admitted to the University before they can be registered for courses.
International Students
International students must have health insurance to attend the University of Iowa (Dental Insurance is NOT required).
Health & Wellness Resources
Health insurance coverage and wellness resources are available for undergraduate, graduate, and international students.
Housing and Dining
Summer housing is available as a University of Iowa student if you are participating in a research laboratory.
Recreational Center
The CRWC offers 20,000 square feet of fitness space, a climbing wall, swimming pools, and a Wellness Suite with various services.
Parking
Parking space on campus is limited but there are a variety of student parking options available for both permit and hourly use.
Calendar/ Events
Explore our Guide to Iowa City for summer events, stores, and activities to enjoy while students are conducting their research.
Stipends
Understanding stipends and how students get paid for their research.
Tax Information
Questions and essential tax information for students.