Summer Online Research Program
UC Irvine School of Medicine
Program overview
High school students ages 15–18 interested in healthcare/biomedical research and seeking a flexible online summer research experience.
Eligibility
Age 15–18; minimum unweighted GPA of 3.3 out of 4; interest in healthcare research. Scholarship applicants must be from low-income families and attend a high school in underserved areas of Southern California; tax forms required.
Key details
- Organization
- UC Irvine School of Medicine
- Type
- Summer Research Program (Online)
- Location
- Online
- Format
- remote
- Eligible grades
- High school students
- Application deadline
- Typically closes by the end of January or beginning of February; rolling admissions, first-come basis until capacity.
- Cost
- Tuition: $2,350 per three-week session; $75 discount if accepted and registered before February 14, 2026. Scholarships available for eligible low-income students.
- Time commitment
- Three-week program; assignments can be completed at own pace.
- Application status
- Closed for Summer 2026; no longer accepting applications for the Summer 2026 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.