Life sciences courses offered by Post-doctoral fellows
at no cost for Undergraduate/Master's students
Applications for Fall 2023: closed
Application requirements: Statement of Purpose along with online application
Course duration: 2-3 classes of 60-90 min duration per week
Mode of teaching: Online virtual platform
Apply to Scienspur courses in 3 easy steps
First, you create a login in Harvard Key.
Please write to ithelp@harvard.edu if you either don't receive email for activation. For faster activation create your Harvard Key logins during weekdays.
After you create your create Harvard Key you will receive a link to activate your account to your registered email.
Please click on the link and activate your Harvard Key
Undergraduate/Bachelor or Master’s students enrolled in any life sciences degree courses from state government funded university colleges/public colleges are eligible to apply.
Students who are enrolled in other disciplines including Mathematics, Technology, Engineering and Humanities & Arts but interested in learning biological concepts can also apply.
You may ask your lecturers/mentors or professors who can assess your academic interests and skills and write a recommendation letter for you. You can provide their contact information in the application after you receive confirmation from them. The application system will send an email to them with a link to upload the recommendation letter.
Yes. Students enrolled in private universities/colleges/institutes also can apply. Please select "Govt aided" option in while filling your application. However, the main idea of Scienspur is to help the students from public colleges who otherwise will not get access to the educational resources that others get. Hence the review committee cannot guarantee the slot in the cohort.
Scienspur courses are free. Students need not to pay for anything including application, course material or the course completion certificate.
Yes. Scienspur will award a certificate to the active participants upon successful completion of the course.
No. Students can apply to only one Scienspur course for a given semester.
No worries! We have answers. Write to us at courses@scienspur.org