The McNair Program
About the McNair Program
The McNair Program helps low-income, first-generation college students prepare for doctoral study. McNair students participate in research activities in the winter, spring, and summer quarters.
Apply to McNair
The application period for the 2021-22 cohort is closed. If we are successful in our application for further funding from the US Department of Education next spring, applications for the 2022-2023 McNair Program will open again in September of 2022 and will have a submission deadline of late October.
Contact Us
The McNair Program
Program Coordinator: Thomas K. Brown, Ph.D.
Phone: (858) 534-2937
Email: tkbrown@ucsd.edu
Location: Student Center Building B, 1st Floor (please check in at OUR front desk)