International Research Experience in FRANCE for Undergraduate Students

The UF/France Research Exchange in Chemistry: Advancing Diversity Through International Engagement is receiving applications for Summer 2026!

The International Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program is a 11-week full research immersion program based in France.

Participants spend their summer in a research lab in one of the French associated sites:

Université P. Sabatier in Toulouse

UNISTRA in Strasbourg

Sorbonne Université in Paris

AgroParisTech in Reims

The program provides:

$6000 for food and incidentals

Housing for free (provided by hosting site)

$1000 travel allowance

Up to $1000 are provided to travel to the National Meeting of the ACS in Spring 2027

Who should apply: 

Students with interest in any Chemistry related area.

Students from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply (first in the family college students, community college students, non-traditional students)

Applications submissions accepted through January 15th, 2026.

See the REU Flyer – 2026 for more information and the application form, please go to https://reu.chem.ufl.edu/the-program/

This program is funded by NSF-Award Number 2244028