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Boston University Research in Science & Engineering (RISE)
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Boston University's Research in Science & Engineering (RISE) is a six-week summer research program for rising high school seniors. Students spend 40 hours per week conducting hands-on laboratory research alongside BU faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students in either an Internship or Practicum track.
Program details
- Deadline
- Feb 4, 2026
- Dates
- Jun 28, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026
- Grade level
- Grade 11
- Location
- Boston University, Boston, MA
- Program type
- Research experience
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Attendance
- Residential
Eligibility
Open to high school juniors (rising seniors) who are US citizens or legal permanent residents.
Costs and support
- Cost
- $5,930 tuition + $485 service fees + $75 application fee (housing and dining: $3,978 - $4,320)
- Financial aid
- Need-based financial aid and the John Snyder and Phyllis Snyder BU IMPACTS Scholarship available
- Stipend
- Not specified
- Contact program
- rise@bu.edu
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