Summer High School Advanced Research Program (SHARP)
University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) Division of Student Success
Program overview
High school sophomores and juniors interested in biomedical research and gaining hands-on laboratory experience.
Eligibility
U.S. citizen or permanent resident; high school sophomore or junior; at least 16 years old; cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above; completion of science course(s) such as biology or chemistry; two strong letters of recommendation; transcripts and all materials received by deadline. · Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; international students are not considered.
Key details
- Organization
- University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) Division of Student Success
- Type
- Summer research program
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Eligible grades
- High school sophomore, High school junior
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Time commitment
- 10 weeks; June 1–August 6, 2027
- Application status
- Not yet open; opens November 1, 2026
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.