Medicine and pre-med summer programs for high schoolers.
Hospital research programs, medical school summer institutes, and pre-med tracks for US high school students aiming at a career in medicine.
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Wake Forest Summer Immersion Medicine Institute
Wake Forest University · 1 week · residential
Cost variesNov 1, 2026(3d)MIT PRIMES (Program for Research in Mathematics, Engineering and Science)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · flexible summer (year-long program with summer component) · hybrid
FreeDec 1, 2026(33d)MIT PRIMES
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · varies · virtual
FreeDec 1, 2026(33d)Science Program for the Advancement of Research Knowledge (SPARK)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science · 40 hours per week over the summer · commuter
Cost variesDec 4, 2026(36d)Tufts Lab Science Investigations
Tufts University School of Medicine · 4 weeks · residential
Cost variesDec 14, 2026(46d)Mini Med School
Tufts University School of Medicine · 4 weeks · residential
Cost variesDec 14, 2026(46d)Tufts Pre-College Mini Dental School
Tufts University School of Medicine · 4 weeks · residential
Cost variesDec 14, 2026(46d)Science Program for the Advancement of Research Knowledge (SPARK)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science · 6+ months · hybrid
FreeDec 31, 2026Mayo Clinic SPARK
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science · 25+ weeks · residential
FreeDec 31, 2026DSI Summer Lab
University of Chicago · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeJan 12, 2027Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Internships for High Schoolers (SHTEM)
Stanford University · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeJan 15, 2027NIH High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program 2.0 (HiSTEP 2.0)
National Institutes of Health · 8 weeks · residential
$2,570Jan 15, 2027Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program
American Fisheries Society · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeJan 25, 2027Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program
The Jackson Laboratory · 10 weeks · residential
FreeJan 26, 2027Summer Internship Program (SIP)
National Institutes of Health Training Center · up to 16 weeks · commuter
Cost variesJan 26, 2027Summer Internship Program (SIP)
National Institutes of Health · Flexible within May 10 to August 31, 2027 · commuter
FreeJan 26, 2027Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute High School Internship Program
Cleveland Clinic · 9 weeks · commuter
FreeJan 31, 2027SAMS (Summer Academy for Math and Science)
Carnegie Mellon University · 5 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 1, 2027Fred Hutch Summer High School Internship Program (SHIP)
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · 8 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 1, 2027Boston University RISE (Research in Science & Engineering) Internship Track
Boston University · 6 weeks · residential
$8,500Feb 4, 2027Simons Summer Research Program
Stony Brook University · about 6 to 7 weeks · residential
Cost variesFeb 5, 2027California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS)
University of California System · 4 weeks · residential
$3,000Feb 6, 2027The Clark Scholars Program
Texas Tech University · 7 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 8, 2027HiSTEP (High School Science Training and Enrichment Program)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 8 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 10, 2027University of Michigan - Michigan Math and Science Scholars (MMSS) - Biology
University of Michigan · 2 weeks · residential
$4,500Feb 15, 2027NIH HiSTEP (High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program)
National Institutes of Health · 7 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 15, 2027Seattle Children's Research Institute High School Internship Program (HIP)
Seattle Children's Research Institute · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeFeb 15, 2027NIH High School Scientific Training Program
NIH · 8 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 15, 2027Summer Research at Duke (STAR Program)
Duke University · 5 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 15, 2027NIH Summer Internship Program (SIP)
National Institutes of Health · 10 weeks · commuter
FreeFeb 15, 2027RISE at Boston University
Boston University · 6 weeks · hybrid
FreeFeb 15, 2027NIH High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program (HiSTEP)
National Institutes of Health · 7-8 weeks · hybrid
$2,300Feb 15, 2027Stanford Medical Youth Science Program (SMYSP)
Stanford University · 6 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 15, 2027Mentored Research Exposure Program for High School Students
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine · 4 weeks · hybrid
Cost variesFeb 15, 2027Cornell High School Catalyst Program (Weill Cornell Medicine)
Cornell University · 6 weeks · residential
$4,500Feb 16, 2027Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research Program (SIMR)
Stanford University School of Medicine · 8 weeks · commuter
$50Feb 21, 2027Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research Program (SIMR)
Stanford University · 8 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 21, 2027MIT Jameel Clinic AI & Health Summer High School Bootcamp
MIT Jameel Clinic · 1 week · commuter
Cost variesFeb 22, 2027Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research (SIMR)
Stanford University School of Medicine · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeFeb 26, 2027Summer High School Research Academy (HSRA)
University of Texas at Austin · 5 weeks · commuter
FreeFeb 28, 2027Notre Dame Summer Scholars - Biology
University of Notre Dame · 2 weeks · residential
$2,700Feb 28, 2027Penn Medicine Summer Program for High School Students
University of Pennsylvania · 4 weeks · residential
Cost variesFeb 28, 2027UCSF AI4ALL
University of California, San Francisco · 10 weeks · residential
FreeFeb 28, 2027Child Mind Institute – Youth Mental Health Academy
Child Mind Institute · 5 weeks · commuter
$1,750Feb 28, 2027National Cancer Institute Werner H. Kirsten Program (NCIF)
National Cancer Institute at Frederick · 8-10 weeks · residential
$2,400Feb 28, 2027UCLA High School Pre-Med Summer Scholars Program
UCLA Health (Surgery Department) · 1 week · commuter
$1,200Mar 1, 2027Harvey Mudd College – CS & Computational Biology Summer Institute
Harvey Mudd College · 2 weeks · residential
$4,000Mar 1, 2027Clinical Anatomy Summer Program (CASP)
Stanford University · 1 week · commuter
$4,000Mar 1, 2027Cornell Precollege Online Summer Program
Cornell University · 3-6 weeks · virtual
$5,040Mar 1, 2027SEA Expedition
Sea Education Association (SEA) · 2.5 weeks · residential
$5,200Mar 1, 2027ARISE at NYU Tandon
New York University Tandon School of Engineering · 8 weeks · hybrid
FreeMar 1, 2027Next Generation of Hudson River Educators (Next Gen)
Columbia University / Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory · 6 weeks · residential
FreeMar 1, 2027University of Texas at Austin - High School Research Initiative (HSRI)
University of Texas at Austin · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeMar 1, 2027NOAA Pathways Internship Program
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 10 weeks · commuter
$2,600Mar 1, 2027Sea Education Association Pre-College Marine Biology Program
Sea Education Association · 3 weeks · residential
$5,750Mar 1, 2027Fred Hutch Summer High School Internship Program (SHIP)
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · 8 weeks · residential
FreeMar 1, 2027Carnegie Mellon Summer Pre-College Biomedical Research Program
Carnegie Mellon University · 4 weeks · residential
$10,750Mar 1, 2027Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE)
NYU Tandon School of Engineering · 10 weeks · hybrid
FreeMar 5, 2027Secondary School Program - Premedical Sciences and Ethics
Harvard University Summer School · 7 weeks · residential
$5,800Mar 10, 2027Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Biotechnology Summer Experience
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 2 weeks · residential
FreeMar 14, 2027Tufts Pre-College Health Science Programs
Tufts University · 6 weeks · residential
$6,500Mar 15, 2027Seattle Children's Research Institute Training Program for High School Students
Seattle Children's Research Institute · 8 weeks · commuter
FreeMar 15, 2027NSLC on Medicine & Health Care
National Student Leadership Conference · 8 days · residential
Cost variesMar 15, 2027Weill Cornell Medicine High School Catalyst Program
Weill Cornell Medicine · 6 weeks · residential
FreeMar 15, 2027High School Summer Internship (STEM)
University of Rochester Medical Center · 6 weeks · commuter
FreeMar 15, 2027Harvard Summer Session Pre-College Program
Harvard University, School of Continuing Education · 2 weeks · residential
Cost variesMar 15, 2027Summer at Hopkins Pre-College Programs (Medicine and Health Sciences track)
Johns Hopkins University · 2 weeks · residential
$1,950Mar 17, 2027