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School of Medicine School of Medicine

MSTP- Summer Undergraduate
Research Fellowship (SURF)

About the MSTP-SURF program

MSTP-SURF is an 8-week summer program at UC San Diego designed for motivated undergraduate students who are interested in seeking future training in a combined M.D./Ph.D. program or an academically oriented career in medicine.

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MSTP-SURF Summer 2025

The application period for Summer 2025 is now closed.

MSTP-SURF team members

MSTP-SURF Staff, Advocates, and Leadership

We are here to support you.

Our MSTP-SURF team is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive community.

Meet the Team

MSTP-SURF Alumni

SURF students come from a variety of undergraduate institutions and programs. Learn more about recent SURF alumni and the variety of research projects they have participated in. 

Read About SURF Alumni

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about the MSTP-SURF program, email us:

surfmstp@health.ucsd.edu