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Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS)

Biology

Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS) is a four-week intensive summer program at the University of Chicago where high school students engage in hands-on molecular, microbiological, and cell biological research. Students learn lab techniques, conduct an independent research project, and present their findings at a final research forum.

Program details

Deadline
Mar 3, 2027
Grade level
Grades 9–11
Program type
Summer program
Duration
4 weeks
Attendance
Residential

Eligibility

High school biology is required; one year of advanced biology with a strong grade is highly recommended. Students must be at least 14 years old.

Costs and support

Cost
$15,200
Financial aid
Need-based financial aid is available.
Stipend
Not specified
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