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Boston Leadership InstituteSelective

Boston Leadership Institute: Biotech Research Summer Online

A 2-week online biotech research program where students conduct laboratory experiments at home using mailed supplies, exploring genetic engineering, molecular biology, and disease research projects including topics like Muscular Dystrophy and Progeria. Students participate in live Zoom sessions 11:00 am–4:00 pm EST.

Jun · 2 wk sessionsOnline$500–$1,499186 days

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

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Healthcare

SubjectsBiotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Bacterial Transformation, Antibody Detection, Pharmaceutical Science, Pre-Med

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,200

Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/biotech-research-2/

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Summer Springboard (Terra Education)Selective

Summer Springboard

A residential and online summer program offering university-based courses across healthcare, engineering, computer science, business, media, and humanities for middle and high school students at prestigious campuses across the US and internationally.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsResidential / OnlineMultiple locations$500–$1,499188 days

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

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

SubjectsPre-Med, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Dentistry, Emergency Medicine, Immunology, Kinesiology, Medical Research, Neuroscience, Nursing, Nutrition, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Surgery, Veterinary Medicine, Aerospace Engineering, Astrophysics, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Marine Biology, Physics, Quantum Computing, Forensic Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Game Development, Web Development, UX Design, Extended Reality, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Marketing, Economics, International Relations, Law, Sports Management, Financial Technology, Filmmaking, Photography, Architecture, Interior Design, Animation, Branding, Fashion, Music Production, Audio Engineering, Literature, Writing, Theater, History, Communication

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,498

Websitehttps://summerspringboard.com/

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Elio Academy of Biomedical SciencesSelective

Elio Academy of Biomedical Sciences

Elio Academy offers immersive biomedical research and pre-medical programs for high school and exceptional middle school students. Programs include online courses (Accelerator Track, Foundational Track), in-person ASPIRE Camp at UC Berkeley, and extended 12-week mentored research experiences.

Jan, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 1–8 wk sessionsOnline / CommuterBerkeley, CA$500–$1,499Rolling (until openings are filled)

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

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Healthcare, Academic

SubjectsGenetics, Cancer Biology, Clinical Neuroscience, Neurology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Data Science, Immunology, Immunotherapy, Biochemistry, Medical Chemistry, Medical Biology, Medical Genetics

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,075

Websitehttps://elioacademy.org/

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Stony Brook UniversitySelective

Stony Brook University: Pre-College Summer

A residential and commuter summer program for rising juniors and seniors offering courses in STEM, health professions, engineering, computational linguistics, and more. Students live on campus with housing and meals included (residential option) or attend daily classes (commuter option).

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialStony Brook, NY$1,500–$2,999203 days

Entering grades11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Healthcare

SubjectsBiotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Engineering Problem-Solving, Robotics Engineering, Robotics With AI, Dental Sciences, Health Professions, Biomedical Sciences, Mathematics, Computational Linguistics, Pre-Law, Environmental Science

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,000

Websitehttps://www.stonybrook.edu/precollege-summer/index.php

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LA Biotech CenterSelective

LA Biotech Center: Regenerative Medicine and Disease Modeling

A 10-day hands-on laboratory program where high school students learn regenerative medicine and stem cell research by reprogramming human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and converting them to heart cells. Students plan and implement their own disease modeling experiment under the guidance of professional industry scientists.

Jul–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterTorrance, CA$1,500–$2,999Rolling (up to 1 week before course start)

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Healthcare

SubjectsRegenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Research, Biotechnology, Disease Modeling, Cell Culture, Genetic Analysis, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,300

Websitehttps://labiotechcenter.com/regenerative-medicine-and-disease-modeling/

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National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC)SelectiveCredit

National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) Summer Programs

A national organization offering 34 interactive summer programs across career fields including business, engineering, medicine, law, and arts at 12 prestigious university locations. Programs serve middle and high school students with residential and commuter options.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialMultiple locations$1,500–$2,999Rolling; suggested seasonal deadlines

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG

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

SubjectsAerospace, Animation, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Business & Entrepreneurship, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Environmental Science & Sustainability, Fashion Management & Design, Film Production & Screenwriting, Forensic Science, Game Design, Intelligence & National Security, International Business & Finance, International Diplomacy, International Law & Politics, Journalism & Broadcasting, Law & Advocacy, Leadership & Service, Marine Biology, Marketing & Public Relations, Medicine & Health Care, Music Industry & Production, Nursing, Political Action & Public Policy, Psychology & Neuroscience, Sports Management, Veterinary Medicine

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,095

Websitehttps://www.nslcleaders.org/

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UC BerkeleySelective

Summer Springboard at UC Berkeley

A 2-week pre-college residential and commuter program offering college-style courses across STEM, healthcare, business, and law. Students choose one course or combine two for a 4-week experience, with hands-on exposure, college readiness workshops, and personal growth curriculum.

Jun–Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterBerkeley, CA$3,000–$6,999188 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship, Healthcare

SubjectsAI Design & Media, Architecture, Astrophysics, Biotechnology, Business & Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking & Rapid Prototyping, Ecology & Environmental Science, Economics, Emergency Medicine, Fundamentals of Engineering, Generative AI & Machine Learning, Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology, Nursing, Pediatrics, Physics & Quantum Computing, Pre-Med, Psychology & Neuroscience, Surgery, Trial Law

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,298

Websitehttps://summerspringboard.com/campus/uc-berkeley-summer-program/

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Boston Leadership InstituteSelective

Boston Leadership Institute: Biomedical Engineering Summer Program

A three-week competitive summer research program in biomedical engineering, biochemistry, and materials science. Students engage in hands-on activities including DNA extraction, CRISPR exploration, 3D printing of medical devices, and study of genetic engineering and biotechnology ethics.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialBoston, MA$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Materials Chemistry, Genetic Engineering, DNA Science, Medical Device Design, 3D Printing, Biotechnology

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,597

Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/biomedical-engineering/

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UMass AmherstSelectiveCredit

UMass Amherst Summer Pre-College: Antibiotic Resistance - A Global Health Crisis

A two-week intensive laboratory course where rising sophomores through seniors conduct research projects to discover new antibiotics using advanced microbiological techniques including PCR, DNA sequencing, and antibiotic resistance testing.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialAmherst, MA$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare

SubjectsMicrobiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,337

Websitehttps://www.umass.edu/uww/pre-college/residential/antibiotic-resistance-microbiology

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University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied ScienceSelectiveCredit

Engineering Summer Academy at Penn

A highly selective, three-week residential engineering summer program for rising sophomores through rising seniors. Students choose from seven intensive courses including Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Robotics, and Nanotechnology in a fast-paced college environment.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialPhiladelphia, PA$7,000+82 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM

SubjectsArtificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Generative AI, Nanotechnology, Robotics, Engineering

Cost$7,000+ · $9,250

Websitehttps://esap.seas.upenn.edu

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Georgetown UniversitySelectiveCredit

Georgetown University: Summer Programs for High School Students

Georgetown University offers multiple summer program tracks for high school students including specialized Academies in topics like American Politics, Artificial Intelligence, and Pre-Med, along with College Prep and Summer College courses. Programs range from one to five weeks and are available in residential, commuter, and online formats, with select programs awarding college credit.

Jun–Jul · 1–5 wk sessionsCommuter / Residential / OnlineWashington, DC$7,000+82 days

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

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship, Leadership

SubjectsAmerican Politics, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Business & Leadership, Creative Writing, Economics Policy, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Policy, Forensic Investigation, Global Business, International Relations, Law, Marketing & Personal Branding, Pre-Med, Nursing, National Security & Intelligence, Sports Industry Management

Cost$7,000+ · $11,809

Websitehttps://summer.georgetown.edu/

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Reach CambridgeSelective

Reach Cambridge STEM Study Abroad Summer Courses

An in-person residential STEM program in Cambridge, UK, offering 2-, 4-, and 6-week sessions with 20 hours of weekly academic tuition across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines, alongside practical workshops, excursions, and leadership development.

Jul–Aug · 2–6 wk sessionsResidentialCambridge, United Kingdom$7,000+141 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsPhysics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Cybersecurity & AI, Robotics, Neuroscience

Cost$7,000+ · $6,295

Websitehttps://www.reachcambridge.com/courses/stem

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Oxbridge Summer ScholarsSelective

Oxbridge Summer Scholars at Oxford or Cambridge

A selective 2-week residential summer programme at Oxford and Cambridge universities for high school students ages 14–19. Students choose from four multidisciplinary academic streams (Science & Technology, Medical Sciences, Business & Economics, or Law & Global Issues) and participate in lectures, seminars, tutorials, and independent research projects in the Oxbridge teaching style.

Jul, Aug, Dec · 2–8 wk sessionsResidentialOxford; Cambridge, United Kingdom$7,000+Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship, Healthcare

SubjectsEngineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Neuroscience, Biotechnology, Finance, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Law, Philosophy, Politics, International Relations

Cost$7,000+ · $6,950

Websitehttps://www.oxbridgesummerscholars.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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LA Biotech Center

LA Biotech Center offers hands-on laboratory research programs in stem cell science and biotechnology for middle school, high school, and college students, featuring real-world research experience in professional facilities.

Jan–Dec · 2–6 wk sessionsCommuterTorrance, CA<$500

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiotechnology, Stem Cell Science, Cell Biology, Regenerative Medicine, Molecular Biology

Cost<$500 · $495

Websitehttps://labiotechcenter.com/

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LA Biotech Center

LA Biotech Center: Stem Cells and Biotechnology

A 5-day hands-on laboratory program exploring stem cell biology, biotechnology, and genetic engineering. Students engage in biomanufacturing projects including human insulin production and lab-grown meat development, with theory and practical lab work.

Jul–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterTorrance, CA<$500Rolling, up to 1 week before course start date

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

CategoriesSTEM

SubjectsStem Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Bioprocessing, Protein Purification

Cost<$500 · $895

Websitehttps://labiotechcenter.com/stem-cells-and-biotechnology/

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George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

GW RISE (Research & Inquiry in STEM Exploration) Program

A two-week virtual program where high school and college students explore STEM research fundamentals through asynchronous modules on biomedical sciences, scientific writing, and research methodology. Students complete daily assignments and collaborate on group research projects, earning a certificate of completion upon finishing all coursework.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsOnline$500–$1,499202 days

Entering grades11th, 12th, College

CategoriesAcademic, STEM

SubjectsResearch Theory, Scientific Writing, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology

Cost$500–$1,499 · $500

Websitehttps://bls.smhs.gwu.edu/programs/rise-research-inquiry-in-stem-exploration

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Boston Leadership Institute

Boston Leadership Institute: Intro to Biotech (1 Week)

A one-week hands-on summer science program focused on drug discovery and pharmaceutical development. Students learn synthetic chemistry techniques by synthesizing, isolating, and purifying a simple drug molecule, with instruction from experienced biology educators and biochemistry experts.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialWaltham, MA$500–$1,499Rolling

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

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Healthcare

SubjectsBiotechnology, Synthetic Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry

Cost$500–$1,499 · $699

Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/intro-to-biotech/

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Spanish Gap Year

Spanish Gap Year - Internship Placements in Barcelona

Spanish Gap Year offers flexible internship placements in Barcelona across diverse industries including business, tech, healthcare, and creative fields. Participants are matched based on their top three career interests and receive ongoing local support throughout their stay.

Jan–Dec · 1–6 wk sessionsCommuterBarcelona, Spain$500–$1,499

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

CategoriesCareer Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship

SubjectsAdvertising, Arts, Biotechnology, Business Development, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, Fashion, Finance, Graphic Design, Green Technology, Healthcare, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Resources, Information Technology, Journalism, Life Coaching, Marketing, Non-profit, Pharmaceutical, Publishing, Public Relations, Real Estate, Sailing, Sports Management, Sustainability, Theater, Video Production

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,400

Websitehttps://spanishgapyear.com/experiential-placements/

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Boston University

Boston University: CityLab SummerLab Biotechnology Program

An intensive commuter program at Boston University School of Medicine offering hands-on biotechnology labs including CRISPR gene editing, bacterial transformation, cell culture, and molecular biology techniques for high school students ages 15+.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterBoston, MA$1,500–$2,999203 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiotechnology, Molecular Biology, Gene Editing, CRISPR, Cell Culture, DNA Science

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,500

Websitehttps://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/summerlab-2026/

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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University Pre-College Summer: Introduction to Biotechnology

A one-week residential or commuter program for rising juniors and seniors focusing on biotechnology fundamentals, including hands-on lab work in GFP, bacterial transformation, DNA isolation, gel electrophoresis, and protein purification.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialStony Brook, NY$1,500–$2,999203 days

Entering grades11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiotechnology

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,375

Websitehttps://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/precollege-summer/courses/biotechnology.php

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Reach CambridgeCredit

Reach Cambridge International Summer Programs

A residential summer program in Cambridge, UK for international students ages 14–18 offering 20+ academic courses across STEM, humanities, and social sciences with expert instruction, college accommodation, and cultural excursions.

Jun–Aug · 2–6 wk sessionsResidentialCambridge, United Kingdom$1,500–$2,999

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

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Leadership

SubjectsArchitecture, Biotechnology, Business Management, Computer Science, Engineering, English Language, Global Leadership, Journalism, Law, Liberal Arts, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics, Politics, Psychology, SAT Preparation

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,195

Websitehttps://www.reachcambridge.com/

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Summer Springboard

Summer Springboard at UC San Diego

A 2-week residential or commuter program for high school students offering 11 courses across biotechnology, business, engineering, marine biology, pre-med, law, and more, with hands-on learning, college prep workshops, and excursions on the UC San Diego campus.

Jun–Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterSan Diego, CA$3,000–$6,999187 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Healthcare, Business/Entrepreneurship

SubjectsBiotechnology, Business & Entrepreneurship, Environmental Engineering, Extended Reality, Fundamentals of Engineering, Kinesiology & Physical Therapy, Marine Biology, Pre-Med, Psychology & Neuroscience, Trial Law

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,298

Websitehttps://summerspringboard.com/campus/uc-san-diego-summer-program/

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National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC)Credit

National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) | Biotechnology

A 9-day residential summer program at UC Berkeley for high school students interested in biotechnology careers. Students engage in hands-on lab work including DNA analysis, CRISPR, and PCR techniques, complete engineering design challenges, and visit leading biotech companies and research institutes.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialBerkeley, CA$3,000–$6,999Rolling; applications accepted until capacity reached

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiotechnology, Bioengineering, Medical Devices

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,495

Websitehttps://www.nslcleaders.org/youth-leadership-programs/biotechnology/

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