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Explore Engineering

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Explore Engineering is a two-week residential summer program at the University of Connecticut designed to introduce high school students to various engineering majors. The curriculum features hands-on projects, major exploration presentations by UConn faculty, and a "Grand Challenge" project, all developed by current undergraduate engineering students.

Program details

Deadline
Apr 15, 2027
Dates
Jul 11, 2027 – Jul 23, 2027
Grade level
Grades 9–11
Program type
Summer program
Duration
2 weeks
Attendance
Residential

Eligibility

Open to students entering 9th–11th grade in September 2027; rising seniors are also welcome. Out-of-state and international students are welcome.

Costs and support

Cost
$3,500 (Early Bird) or $4,000 (Standard)
Financial aid
Need-based financial assistance available, including 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% waivers. Payment plans are also available.
Stipend
Not specified
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