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Rockefeller Summer Science Research Program
The Rockefeller University
High school juniors and seniors undertake team-based laboratory research with scientific mentors.
2027 application deadline
PostedJan 4, 2027
· Check the official page for the exact cutoff time.
Official source ↗Checked 2026-10-28Details
| Cost | FreeSource ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceNo, there is no fee to apply, and the program itself is provided free-of-charge. |
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| Financial aid | OfferedSource ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceStipends are not guaranteed, but may be awarded to students experiencing financial hardship |
| Format | CommuterSource ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceSSRP 2027 will occur on campus, in the RockEDU Science Outreach Laboratory at The Rockefeller University. · View evidenceWe are unable to assist students with obtaining accommodation in NYC. |
| Location | New York, NYSource ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidence1230 York Avenue, Box 53 New York, NY 10065-6399 |
| Current grade | Grade 11, Grade 12Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceApplicants must be current high school juniors or seniors |
| Eligibility | Current high school juniors or seniors; at least 16 at program start; full-program attendance required.Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceAccepted students must be age 16+ at program start and must commit to attending the entire program. |
| Program dates | Monday, June 21 – Thursday, August 5, 2027Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceMonday, June 21 – Thursday, August 5, 2027 |
| Applications open | Oct 12, 2026Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceApplications opened Monday, October 12 and will remain open until 5:00pm EST on Monday, January 4, 2027. |
| 2027 deadline | Jan 4, 2027Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28· View evidenceApplications are due on Monday, January 4, 2027 at 5:00pm Eastern Time. |
| Last cycle’s date | Not stated |
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