High School Research Programs for Seniors

These research programs list Grade 12 in their published grade range.

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Catalog entries

49 published entries match this catalog view.

• Regeneron Science Talent Search (Regeneron STS) — Catalog organization: Society for Science — Deadline: November 5, 2026
• National History Day Contest — Catalog organization: National History Day
• Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) — Catalog organization: Society for Science
• Anson L. Clark Scholars Program — Catalog organization: Texas Tech University
• Stanford Institutes of Medicine Summer Research Program (SIMR) — Catalog organization: Stanford Medicine
• NIH Summer Internship Program (SIP) — High School Senior Eligibility — Catalog organization: National Institutes of Health Office of Intramural Training & Education
• PROMYS at Boston University — Catalog organization: PROMYS Foundation / Boston University — Cost: $5,500
• Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) — Catalog organization: National Science Teaching Association; sponsored by the U.S. Department of War STEM components
• Davidson Fellows Scholarship — Catalog organization: Davidson Institute
• Virginia Junior Academy of Science Research Symposium — Catalog organization: Virginia Junior Academy of Science — Cost: $35
• Summer Linguistic Institute for Youth Scholars (SLIYS) — Catalog organization: The Ohio State University Department of Linguistics — Cost: $550
• Computer Science and Informatics Research Experience (CSIRE) — Catalog organization: Stony Brook University Department of Biomedical Informatics — Cost: $3,900
• Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC) — Catalog organization: Texas State University Mathworks — Cost: $6,600
• Molecular Medicine in Action — Catalog organization: Indiana University School of Medicine — Deadline: November 6, 2026
• IASC Asteroid Search Campaigns — Catalog organization: International Astronomical Search Collaboration
• PathMaker Scholars — Catalog organization: Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
• Center for American Archeology High School Field School — Catalog organization: Center for American Archeology — Cost: $950
• UGA Young Dawgs Program — Catalog organization: University of Georgia
• Tennessee Governor's School for the Sciences and Engineering — Catalog organization: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
• Quantitative Finance: 4-Week Virtual Summer Research Experience — Catalog organization: Stevens Institute of Technology School of Business — Cost: $2,500
• Save The Bay High School Camp — Catalog organization: Save The Bay — Cost: $400
• National Young Astronomer Award — Catalog organization: Astronomical League — Deadline: January 31, 2027
• Genes in Space U.S. Contest — Catalog organization: Genes in Space (miniPCR bio and Boeing)
• Fermilab Program for Research, Innovation, and STEM Mentorship (PRISM) — Catalog organization: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• Euler Circle Summer Classes — Catalog organization: Euler Circle — Cost: $1,100
• Summit STEM Fellowship (SSF) — Catalog organization: Summit Education — Cost: $875
• Summit Research Scholars (SRS) — Catalog organization: Summit Education
• FPRI Civic Education Program — Historical Simulations for Students — Catalog organization: Foreign Policy Research Institute
• Vanderbilt CSEO High School Programs — Catalog organization: Vanderbilt University Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach
• Rice University Precollege Online Program — Catalog organization: Rice University
• Pioneer Research Institute — Catalog organization: Pioneer Academics
• High School Internship Program — Catalog organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory
• NOAA Student Opportunities Database — Catalog organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Education
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute Science Education Fellowship — Catalog organization: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• AEOP High School Internships — Catalog organization: Army Educational Outreach Program
• London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF) — Catalog organization: London International Youth Science Forum CIC — Cost: $2,500
• SfN Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Young Investigator Award — Catalog organization: Society for Neuroscience
• Youth STEM Matters Journal Publication — Catalog organization: Youth STEM 2030 — Cost: $30
• Dana-Farber Workforce Development Student Training Program — Catalog organization: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Office of Workforce Development
• The Curieux Review Student Publication — Catalog organization: The Curieux Review
• Dr. Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute — Catalog organization: Weizmann Institute of Science and Davidson Institute of Science Education
• Science Internship Program (SIP) at UC Santa Cruz — Catalog organization: University of California, Santa Cruz
• Stockholm Junior Water Prize — Catalog organization: Stockholm International Water Institute
• Wolfram High School Summer Research Program — Catalog organization: Wolfram Research
• BioGENEius Challenge — Catalog organization: Biotechnology Institute
• Summer Program Advancing Research Knowledge, Education and Development (SPARKED) — Catalog organization: Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship — Catalog organization: ETH Zurich Department of Computer Science — Cost: $3,000
• Mayo Clinic RISE for Youth Program — Catalog organization: Mayo Clinic and NAACP Rochester Branch
• Radcliffe Research Partnerships — Catalog organization: Harvard Radcliffe Institute

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