Summer High School Advanced Research Program (SHARP)

What Is Summer High School Advanced Research Program?

SHARP is a University of Nebraska Medical Center program that gives high school students hands-on, bench-side research experience. It is a collaboration between UNMC's Division of Student Success and the Travis B. Lewis Scholarship programs in Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, Biochemistry and Anesthesiology (HSTAR). The Summer 2027 program runs June 1 to August 6, 2027.

U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are high school sophomores or juniors and at least 16; graduating seniors and international students are not considered. Reviewers also look for a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above, completed science courses and two strong letters of recommendation.

Summer High School Advanced Research Program Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility

Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.

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How to Apply to Summer High School Advanced Research Program

Open the application for Summer High School Advanced Research Program (SHARP)