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13 programsBiomedical Research

Silver SignalUCSF FresnoSelective

UCSF Fresno: Summer Biomedical Internship Program

A highly selective 6–7 week summer internship matching high school juniors with faculty mentors on biomedical research projects. Students work daily on research, present findings, and participate in clinical experiences including hospital tours and Grand Rounds lectures.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsCommuterFresno, CAFree74 days

Entering grades10th

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare, Career Exploration, Academic

SubjectsBiomedical Research, Pre-Med, Healthcare Professions

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://sjvpremed.ucsf.edu/sbi

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Silver SignalUniversity of PennsylvaniaSelective

Penn Arts & Sciences: Biomedical Research Academy

A three-week residential biomedical research program for high school students focusing on cellular biology, molecular biology, genetics, and disease relevance. Students engage in daily lectures by Penn faculty and researchers, journal club discussions, and hands-on laboratory experiments using techniques like PCR, gel electrophoresis, and CRISPR gene editing.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialPhiladelphia, PAFreeRolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiomedical Research, Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, CRISPR, Vaccines, Antibiotic Resistance, Bioethics

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://hs.sas.upenn.edu/summer-programs/academies/biomedical

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UMass Medical SchoolSelective

UMass Medical School: High School Health Careers Program

A four-week residential summer program for Massachusetts high school students designed to expose participants to biomedical research and healthcare careers. Students engage in clinical shadowing, research projects, academic enrichment, and networking with medical professionals and scientists.

Jun · 4 wk sessionsResidentialWorcester, MAFree112 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiomedical Research, Healthcare Careers, Biology, Pre-Med

CostFree

Websitehttps://www.umassmed.edu/gsbs/outreach-programs/high-school-health-careers-program/

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Boston Leadership InstituteSelective

Boston Leadership Institute: Online STEM Research Programs

Live online STEM research programs via Zoom with laboratory kits shipped to students globally. Programs include Biotech Research and Biomedical & Surgical Research, scheduled to accommodate multiple time zones with recorded sessions available for review.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsOnline$500–$1,499

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiotechnology Research, Biomedical Research, Surgical Research

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,200

Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/remoteprograms/

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Boston Leadership InstituteSelective

Boston Leadership Institute: Biomedical & Surgical Research Summer Program

A three-week competitive summer medicine program featuring hands-on surgical training, research, and clinical simulations. Students learn surgical techniques, anatomy, and disease research through lectures, case studies, and visits to major Boston medical institutions.

Jun–Jul · 2–3 wk sessionsResidential / OnlineBoston, MA$1,500–$2,999186 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesHealthcare, STEM, Career Exploration, Career Exploration, Healthcare, STEM

SubjectsPre-Med, Medicine, Surgery, Biomedical Research, Anatomy

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,500

Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/biomedical-surgical-research/

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OutsetSelective

Outset: STEM/Medicine Camps for Teens

Competitive 1-week medical immersion programs on college campuses for grades 9–12, offering hands-on training in specialized healthcare tracks (pediatrics, surgery, nursing, dentistry, etc.) taught by physicians and medical faculty. Programs available at top universities across the United States and internationally.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$1,500–$2,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare, Career Exploration, Leadership

SubjectsPre-Med, Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Nursing, Dentistry, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Dermatology, Biomedical Research, AI & Medicine, Medical Ethics

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,950

Websitehttps://www.joinoutset.com/

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Jewish Student Union (JSU)Selective

NCSY Summer: Next Step Israel Internships

A summer internship program in Israel for motivated teens interested in career exploration and engagement with Jewish heritage. Participants work daytime internships in fields including engineering, biomedical research, investment banking, high-tech, communications, and nonprofits, with evening and weekend community activities, tours, and exploration.

Jun–JulResidentialIsrael$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesCareer Exploration, STEM, Travel/Cultural Immersion

SubjectsEngineering, Biomedical Research, Investment Banking, High-Tech Industry, Communications, Management, Nonprofit and Governmental Organizations, Marine Life & Zoology

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,000

Websitehttps://nextstepisrael.com/

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OutsetSelective

Outset Pre-Med Summer Program

A one-week, in-person pre-med summer program for high school students (grades 9–12) held on college campuses nationwide and internationally. Students choose from multiple medical specialty tracks including pediatrics, surgery, nursing, dentistry, and emerging fields like AI & Medicine, with instruction from experienced physicians and medical faculty.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare, Career Exploration

SubjectsPre-Med, Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Cardiology, Anesthesiology, Neurosurgery, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Psychiatry, Medical Research, Biomedical Research, AI & Medicine, Medical Ethics

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,950

Websitehttps://www.joinoutset.com/

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National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical ScientistsSelectiveCredit

Congress of Future Medical Leaders

A selective 3-day in-person medical conference for high-achieving high school and college students (3.5+ GPA) featuring live surgery broadcasts, keynotes from medical leaders, mentorship from renowned physicians and scientists, leadership development, and optional college credit through University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuterLowell, MARolling (nomination or self-nomination required)

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare, Leadership, Career Exploration

SubjectsPre-Med, Medicine, Medical Sciences, Medical Research, Biomedical Research, Healthcare Leadership

Websitehttps://www.futuredocs.com/

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Franklin Education FoundationSelectiveCredit

IvyMax: Research & Innovation Program

An elite 8-week hybrid research program combining 3 weeks of virtual training with 5 weeks of in-person lab research at UCLA, UCI, or UCR. Students work under faculty mentorship on biomedical, mathematical, or genetic research projects and present findings at a professional symposium.

Jun · 8 wk sessionsResidential / OnlineMultiple locations

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic, Career Exploration, Healthcare

SubjectsBiomedical Research, Cell Biology, Cancer Studies, Genetics, Biotechnology, Mathematical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Computational Biology

Websitehttps://ivymax.com/research-innovation-program/

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The Governor's Institutes of VermontCredit

The Governor's Institutes of Vermont

Residential summer programs across eight institutes (Arts, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Global Issues & Youth Action, Health & Medicine, Mathematical Sciences, Technology & Design, Weather & Climate Science) for high school students on Vermont college campuses.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locationsFreeSee Apply page for 2026 dates

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Leadership, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsTheater, Music, Writing, Painting, Film, Dance, Comics, Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Product Development, Marketing, Business Strategy, Sustainability, Social Justice, Climate Change, Political Leadership, General Medicine, Surgery, Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology, Biomedical Research, Dentistry, Statistics, Programming, Geometry, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Cybersecurity, Graphic Design, Meteorology, Weather Forecasting, Atmospheric Science

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://giv.org/summer-institutes/

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Earlham CollegeCredit

Earlham Summer Programs

A residential summer program for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors offering one college credit per week-long session. Students choose from courses in STEM, arts, and humanities taught by Earlham College professors on campus in Indiana.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialRichmond, IN$1,500–$2,999203 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM

SubjectsBird Biology, Biomedical Research, Conflict Resolution, Museum Studies, Astronomy, Psychology, Metalsmithing, Chemistry, Costume Design, Creative Writing, Game Design

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,000

Websitehttps://www.earlham.edu/summer

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Tufts UniversityCredit

Tufts Pre-College Health & Science Programs

Intensive summer programs in health sciences, medicine, dentistry, and biomedical research for high school students. Hands-on learning in clinical simulation centers, dental labs, and active research facilities with the option to earn college credit.

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialBoston, MA$3,000–$6,99921 days left

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Healthcare, Career Exploration

SubjectsMedicine, Dentistry, Biomedical Research, Microbiology, Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy, Lab Science, Chemistry

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,625

Websitehttps://universitycollege.tufts.edu/pre-college/academics/health-science-programs-high-school-students

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