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.

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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.  

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International Students

International students must have health insurance while attend a University of Iowa summer program and may be required to show English language proficiency. 

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Health & Wellness Resources

Information about wellness resources.  More information about student health insurance and crisis resources available.

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Housing and Dining

Summer housing is available as a University of Iowa student if you are participating in a research laboratory.

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Recreational Center

The CRWC offers 20,000 square feet of fitness space, a climbing wall, swimming pools, and a Wellness Suite 

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Parking

Parking space on campus is limited but there are a variety of student parking options available for both permit and hourly use.

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Calendar/ Events

Explore our Guide to Iowa City for summer events, stores, and activities to enjoy while students are conducting their research.

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Stipends and Tax Information

How students can be compensated for their research and tax information for students. 

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