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Scholar Immersion Program (SIP)

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The Scholar Immersion Program (SIP) at UC Santa Cruz is a research immersion program that matches high school students with faculty-mentored research projects. Students gain hands-on experience in a variety of fields, working in an in-person, immersive research environment on the UCSC campus.

Program details

Deadline
Feb 26, 2027
Dates
Jun 14, 2027 – Aug 7, 2027
Grade level
Grades 9–12
Age range
Ages 14–17
Program type
Research experience
Duration
8 weeks
Attendance
Residential

Eligibility

Students must be 14-17 years of age for the duration of the program. Students who expect to have graduated high school by the summer are generally ineligible. Some projects may require Scholars be at least 16.

Costs and support

Cost
Not specified (application fee $68)
Financial aid
Need-based scholarships are available, covering 25% – 100% of tuition and fees. Application fee waivers are available upon request.
Stipend
Not specified
Contact program
ucsc-sip@ucsc.edu
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