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UCSB Research Mentorship Program

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The Research Mentorship Program (RMP) at UC Santa Barbara is a competitive summer research program that engages high-achieving high school students in interdisciplinary, hands-on, university-level research. Students are paired with a mentor (graduate student, postdoc, or faculty) across a variety of disciplines, learn research techniques, and attend the GRIT talks lecture series.

Deadline

Mar 9, 2026

Dates

Jun 15, 2026 – Jul 31, 2026

Grade level

Grades 9–12

Location

UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

Eligibility

Open to qualified, high-achieving high school students from all over the world.

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