BAFTX International STEM Program
British American Foundation of Texas (BAFTX), in partnership with the London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF) and sponsored by Phillips 66
Program overview
High-achieving, financially challenged Texas high school students pursuing STEM who want international research exposure, lectures from world-class scientists (including Nobel Prize winners), and global peer collaboration
Eligibility
Must be a Texas high school junior at time of application (program serves rising high school seniors) pursuing STEM fields · Texas — applicants must be Texas high school juniors (program serves Texas students)
Key details
- Organization
- British American Foundation of Texas (BAFTX), in partnership with the London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF) and sponsored by Phillips 66
- Type
- Scholarship (fully funded international STEM summer program)
- Location
- London, United Kingdom — Imperial College London (program also includes visits to Oxford and Cambridge Universities); administered by a Houston-based nonprofit for Texas students
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- 11
- Cost
- Fully funded — every expense including airfare, accommodations, meals, and program tuition is covered, plus a student stipend, thanks to a grant from Phillips 66
- Compensation
- Stipend available
- Time commitment
- Two-week summer program
- Application status
- Open — eligible Texas high school juniors may apply now for the 2027 International STEM Program
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.