Pre-College Research Internships and Mentored Experience in Robotics (PRIME-R)
Maryland Robotics Center
Program overview
Motivated high school students ready to go beyond the classroom and explore robotics, engineering, and research; current 10th, 11th, and 12th grade U.S. citizens.
Eligibility
Current 10th, 11th, or 12th grade; U.S. citizen; strong interest in robotics, engineering, computer science, or related STEM fields; no prior robotics experience required. Application requires high school transcript, resume, and letter of recommendation. · U.S. Citizens
Key details
- Organization
- Maryland Robotics Center
- Type
- Research internship / pre-college research program
- Location
- University of Maryland campus (commuter program; students arrange transportation; meals not included)
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade
- Application deadline
- Spring 2027: November 15, 2026; Summer 2027: April 1, 2027; Fall 2027: June 30, 2027
- Cost
- $5,000 total program cost; financial assistance may be available based on household income
- Time commitment
- 5 hours per week for a full semester.
- Application status
- Open
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.