internship

UCSC Scholar Immersion Program (SIP)

UC Santa Cruz Educational Partnership Center

High school students conduct mentored summer research with UCSC researchers in multiple fields.

2027 application deadline

Posted

Feb 26, 2027

· Check the official page for the exact cutoff time.

Cost	Paid. 2027 program costs to be posted by December 2026; $68 application fee.Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence UCSC Scholar Immersion Program (SIP) charges a non-refundable application fee (US $68 for SIP 2027)
Financial aid	Not stated
Format	Not stated
Location	Santa Cruz, CASource ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence Office of the Registrar University of California, Santa Cruz 1156 High Street Santa Cruz, CA 95064 Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence On-campus housing accommodations will be offered. SIP Scholars who choose to commute weekly to the UCSC campus
Current grade	Not stated
Eligibility	Students are 14–17 during the program; those expecting to graduate high school by summer are generally ineligible.Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence Students are 14-17 years of age for the duration of program
Program dates	June 14–August 7, 2027 (tentative)Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence Tentatively Monday, June 14, 2027 through Saturday, August 7, 2027
Applications open	Jan 15, 2027Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence The SIP 2027 application portal will be live on January 15, 2027
2027 deadline	Feb 26, 2027Source ↗Checked 2026-10-28 · View evidence Friday, February 26, 2027 at 12:00 noon PST
Last cycle’s date	Not stated

Checked 2026-10-28. Last cycle’s costs and dates are labeled where applicable. Program pages can change. How we check facts ↗