IROP is a federally-funded program that enables UNH students to spend nine weeks in the summer after the junior year at some foreign research site engaged in a research project connected with their majors.
Students apply during the spring of their sophomore year or fall semester of their junior year.
This is a competitive program which requires significant planning, both to complete an application which includes a project proposal, and to prepare for the international experience through coursework and focused study during the junior year. Please contact the IROP coordinator, Dr. Catherine Peebles, for further information, and for help in completing an application well before the deadlines. Awardees Application Information Please make an appointment to see IROP program coordinator, Dr. Catherine Peebles about your application. You must prepare a project plan showing that you will have adequate foreign language skills and knowledge of the country in which you wish to work. Possible locations for IROP grants are universities, government agencies, museums, archieve, art galleries, archelogical and historical sites, research libraries, laboratories, and field sites.