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MIT PRIMES

Program overview

High school sophomores and juniors (or homeschooled students of the same age) with extraordinary mathematical ability, potential for original research, and self-motivation for independent study.

Eligibility

Personal computer with administrator privileges, webcam, and high-speed Internet access; demonstrated extraordinary mathematical ability, potential for conducting original research, and self-motivation for independent study. · Must reside in the United States outside the Greater Boston area.

Key details

Organization
MIT PRIMES
Type
Research program
Location
United States (outside Greater Boston area); online/teleconferencing
Format
remote
Eligible grades
10th grade, 11th grade
Cost
Free
Time commitment
Phase I: at least 10 hours/week including a 1.5-hour weekly meeting; Phase II: at least 10 hours/week; Phase III: flexible; Phase IV: as needed to complete program requirements.

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.

Official program page