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Northeastern Accelerate Pre-College: Biotechnology & the Future of Medicine
Northeastern University
Dates:
2 sessions between Jul 11–Aug 6, 2027 (2 weeks)
Length:
2 weeks (Sun–Fri)
Cost:
$6,995
Location:
Boston, MA (Northeastern University)
Grades:
Rising juniors and seniors (completed grades 10–11)
Format:
Residential
Deadline:
Priority Jan 15, 2027 · Regular Feb 28, 2027 · Late Mar 15, 2027
An introduction to biotechnology, AI and drug discovery: how scientists identify drug targets and design molecules, with interactive labs, faculty workshops and real-world case studies.
Georgetown Biotechnology for Science & Health Academy
Georgetown University (Hoya Summer High School Sessions)
Dates:
Jun 27 – Jul 10, 2027
Length:
2 weeks
Cost:
$5,530–$6,800
Location:
Washington, DC (Georgetown University campus)
Grades:
Rising 9th graders through graduating seniors; at least 15 by check-in (completed grades 9–12)
Format:
Commuter / Residential
Deadline:
Early bird Jan 31, 2027 · Final May 15, 2027
Two weeks of lab-based biotechnology for students with a science background: cloning a gene and analyzing the product, DNA and protein diagnostics, DNA forensics, and applications in medicine, agriculture, food science and research.
Penn Engineering Summer Academy (ESAP) – Biotechnology
University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science
Dates:
Jul 11–30, 2027
Length:
3 weeks (20 days)
Cost:
$9,500
Location:
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Grades:
Rising 10th–12th graders (completed grades 9-11), 15 years old or older by program start; minimum 3.0 GPA
Format:
Residential
Deadline:
Feb 17, 2027
Credit:
Yes (0.5 Penn credit units, about 1.5 semester credits)
Three-week residential college-credit course at the University of Pennsylvania where students learn molecular biology and genetic engineering, run molecular cloning experiments in the lab, join a journal club, and write a group research proposal with a Penn engineering PhD mentor.
6 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 14, 2027 (2 weeks options)
Length:
2 weeks
Cost:
£5,795 (about $7,760) · £6,995–£10,295 by room tier (about $9,370–$13,790); meals, excursions and insurance included
Location:
Cambridge, England
Ages:
16–17 (completed grades 10–11)
Format:
Commuter / Residential
Atlas Summer Courses at Cambridge, run by Summer Discovery. At Atlas Summer Courses, Biotechnology and Genetics is designed for 16–17-year-olds who are passionate about the cutting-edge fields of biotechnology and genetics. Students will explore the scientific principles behind these rapidly advancing areas, examining their profound impact on modern technology and medicine.
£8,995 (about $11,880; includes teaching, meals, accommodation, and excursions)
Location:
Saïd Business School and University of Oxford accommodation, Oxford, England
Ages:
15-18 (completed grades 9–12)
Format:
Residential
Two-week residential summer school at Oxford's Saïd Business School where students build a business and leadership foundation, choose a specialist pathway (business finance; AI and innovation; marketing, communications and reputation; health and biotechnology; or climate and sustainability), practice negotiation, Oxford-style debating, and pitching, and present a group business proposal.
2 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 16, 2027 (3 weeks options)
Length:
3 weeks
Cost:
$4,899–$7,999
Location:
Austin, TX (UT Austin campus)
Grades:
Completed 9th–12th grade
Format:
Commuter / Residential
Summer Discovery courses at the UT Austin campus. An unknown microbe leaves clues in its shape, growth, movement, and response to treatment. Learn how to gather those clues and make an identification you can explain.
