International Conference of Undergraduate Research

The International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) provides undergraduate researchers with a unique opportunity to present their research to a global audience, in real-time, using video conferencing.

Led and sponsored by the University of Warwick and Monash University, in partnership with the University of Leeds, the conference is held across two days and involves students from eight countries across five continents.

Dates and location

The next International Conference of Undergraduate Research will take place from 29 to 30 September 2026.

The conference will be held online across two days using video conferencing technology.

How to get involved

Submit your abstract for ICUR 2026

Apply to present at the ICUR 2026 conference. The deadline for submissions is 30 March 2026.

Presenting at the International Conference of Undergraduate Research will challenge you to:

  • rethink your research in an international context
  • consider the perspective of students from different backgrounds
  • anticipate what may be shared across cultures and local contexts
  • examine global and regional trends in your research field and how these might conflict with local concerns and specificities
  • identify connections between disciplines.

If you would like advice or support with your abstract, please email Rebecca Shaw at r.l.shaw@adm.leeds.ac.uk.

Experiences and opportunities