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StAR Summer Research Internship Program
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The StAR program is a six-week paid summer research internship at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, specifically for Indigenous, Black, and Filipino high school students in grades 11 or 12. Participants work in a research lab, complete an independent project, and present their findings in a symposium, while also gaining access to various science career and research experiences.
Program details
- Deadline
- Deadline unconfirmed
- Dates
- Jul 6, 2026 – Aug 14, 2026
- Grade level
- Grades 11–12
- Program type
- Internship
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Attendance
- Commuter
Eligibility
Applicants must be 16 years old by start date, in grade 11 or 12, identify as Indigenous, Black, or Filipino, and be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident with a valid SIN. Must have completed Grade 10 science.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- Paid internship (specific amount not stated)
- Contact program
- kidsscience@sickkids.ca
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